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Photography from the Greek Photos: Light Graphe: Draw
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It all starts with light… and ends with light
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17 th Century Sketch of a Camera Obscura
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Camera Obscura from the Latin: “Dark Room” Mozi knew it first (China c400 BC) Ibn al-Haytham knew it, clearly described it and actually made one (Arabia c1000 AD) Aristotle knew it (Greek c350 BC)
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Camera Obscura circa 1750
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Room Size Camera Obscura, San Francisco California
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Joseph Nicéphore Niépce 1826
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Boulevard du Temple, Paris, Louis Daguerre in late 1838 or early 1839
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The Crystal Palace at The Great Exhibition, by Philip Henry Delamotte, 1854
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Joseph Nicéphore Niépce 1765 – 1833
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Louis Daguerre 1787-1851
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William Henry Fox Talbot by John Moffat, 1864
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Sir John Frederick William Herschel 1792-1871
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Roger Fenton, early war photographer (Crimean War) 1819-1869
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Roger Fenton's photographic van, circa 1855
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Photographer’s Studio circa 1895
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Eastman Kodak Brownie Camera, circa 1900
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Speeds faster than 1 second are fractions of a second and most cameras display them without the numerator. For example, 1/2 second is displayed as 2. Speeds of 1 second or slower are whole seconds and many cameras indicate them with quotation or inch marks ("). For example, 2 seconds is displayed as 2".
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Standard Shutter Speeds: 1/4 1/8 1/15 1/30 1/60 1/125 1/250 1/500 1/1000 Standard f-stops: 1.4 2.0 2.8 4 5.6 8 11 16 22 Shutter Speed 1/8 1/15 1/30 1/60 1/125 1/250 1/500 1/1000 f/stop f/32 f/22 f/16 f/11 f/8 f/5.6 f/4 f/2.8
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Sensor Sensitivity aka ISO or ASA
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Depth of Field Example
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Shutter Speed’s Effect on Motion
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Rule of Thirds Example
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