1. Bellwork!! The invention of photography has changed art more than any other invention. Citing examples, explain this statement. Be sure to discuss the evolution of photography as an accepted art form. Who were the primary contributors to this acceptance?

2. The Media of Art Chapter 9: Photography

3. Photography “light writing” (light drawing more accurate) Photography can help us see

4. The Evolution of Photography Forerunner of modern photography camera obscura (literally “dark room.”) Reflected sunlight passing through a small hole in the wall of a darkened room projects onto the opposite wall as an inverted image of what is outside.

5. Early portable camera obscura

6. Table model

7. There was no way to capture the image… 1826: first vague photographic image made by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce. Created by exposing a piece of coated pewter to light for 8 hours. Louis Daguerre perfected the process and produced what are considered the first acceptable photographs, called daguerreotypes.

8. Le Boulevard du Temple, Daguerre

10. Sadness; Julia Margaret Cameron

11. Photography as an Art Form What were artist’s first reaction to photography? How did photography affect art? What was the public’s reaction to photography as an art form? How has this changed with time?

12. Who was one of the early advocates of photography as an art form? Here’s a hint…. Alfred Stieglitz

13. Photography and Social Change How has the camera become a tool for social change?

14. What was one of Margaret Bourke-Whites most important contributions to photography? The photo essay Series of photos on same subject to tell story or convey mood.

15. What about Ansel Adams?

16. Color Photography Development began in 1907. In 1932 Eastman Kodak began producing color film. What were artist’s reaction to early color photographs? Why? What changed these feelings? William Eggleston’s 1976 exhibit of color photographs at NY Museum of Modern Art.

17. Who developed the Polaroid Instant Camera? Edwin Land