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1 Pre-history of the Camera

2 What is photography? (your definition)

3 What do you think you need to take a photograph?

4 Two things you need for photography: Light Light Sensitive Material

5 Photography is Latin for… DRAWING WITH LIGHT

6 Do you consider this photography? Why or why not?

7 PHOTOGRAMS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98v- 1wIvmRQhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98v- 1wIvmRQ 3:54

8 What objects or techniques would be interesting to use to make a photogram with? Be specific… don’t say leaves! (it doesn’t have to be completely see through) http://www.google.com/search?q=photograms&hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&prmd=imvns&tbm=is ch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=yZ83UPS6GqXUygGNt4CYCw&ved=0CCsQsAQ&biw=1025 &bih=652 http://www.google.com/search?q=photograms&hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&prmd=imvns&tbm=is ch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ei=yZ83UPS6GqXUygGNt4CYCw&ved=0CCsQsAQ&biw=1025 &bih=652

9 William Henry Fox Talbot 1839 PHOTOGENIC DRAWINGS Leaves, fern, lace Colors of purples, reds, brown Why? Not fixed enough Known for beauty and delicacy

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12 What do you think was the role of women in photography? Can you name any women photographers?

13 Anna Atkins Botanist and Photographer first person to publish a book illustrated exclusively with photographic images 1842 Sir Hershel invented the cyanotype Used the CYANOTYPE/photogram to make accurate drawings of scientific specimen

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16 http://www.youtube.c om/watch?v=Z4w5Iu LOa7w

17 This is a RAYOGRAPH by Man Ray. Dadism: Taking everyday objects and presenting them in a new, humorous, or ironic way 1)What is the humor or irony here? 2)How is he questioning photography?

18 Man ray Dadaism- a sense of parody 1925 His style included – Juxtapositions: taking everyday objects and presenting them in a new way –varying the exposure time given to different objects within a single image –moving objects as they were exposed.

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