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    cases photography may be restricted by civil or criminal law. Publishing certain photographs can be restricted by privacy or other laws. Photography can...
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    Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically...
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    Candid photography is photography captured without creating a posed appearance. This style is also called street photography, spontaneous photography or snap...
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    Principal photography is the phase of producing a film or television show in which the bulk of shooting takes place, as distinct from the phases of pre-production...
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    Nude photography is the creation of any photograph which contains an image of a nude or semi-nude person, or an image suggestive of nudity. Nude photography...
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  • Pornographic photography is generally defined as "obscene" and lacking in artistic/aesthetic value. However, the line between art and pornography has...
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    discussion of this "rule" is independent of the history and use of the term in composition and photography. Golden ratio (in aesthetics) Headroom (photographic...
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    photography is a genre of photography in which the subjects are portrayed in erotic poses ranging from fully clothed to nude. The focus lies in the beauty...
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    The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection, the second is the discovery...
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    Street photography (also sometimes called candid photography) is photography conducted for art or inquiry that features unmediated chance encounters and random...
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    Post-mortem photography is the practice of photographing the recently deceased. Various cultures use and have used this practice, though the best-studied...
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    nude photography is a genre of fine-art photography which depicts the nude human body with an emphasis on form, composition, emotional content, and other...
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    photography combines nature photography with the proactive, issue-oriented approach of documentary photography as an agent for protecting nature and improving...
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    Schlieren photography is a process for photographing fluid flow. Invented by the German physicist August Toepler in 1864 to study supersonic motion, it...
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    Tilt–shift photography is the use of camera movements that change the orientation or position of the lens with respect to the film or image sensor on cameras...
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    Aerial photography (or airborne imagery) is the taking of photographs from an aircraft or other airborne platforms. When taking motion pictures, it is...
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    In photography, reciprocity is the inverse relationship between the intensity and duration of light that determines the reaction of light-sensitive material...
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    pressing the shutter button or holding it down. This is used mainly when the subject is in successive motion, such as sports photography. The photographer...
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    In photography, a negative is an image, usually on a strip or sheet of transparent plastic film, in which the lightest areas of the photographed subject...
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    Kirlian photography is a collection of photographic techniques used to capture the phenomenon of electrical coronal discharges. It is named after Soviet...
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    low-light scenes when the camera's flash is used. Cases include nighttime and underwater photography, when a bright light source and reflective unfocused...
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    photography is photography that uses media capable of capturing and reproducing colors. By contrast, black-and-white or gray-monochrome photography records...
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    established models including traditional macrostock photography, midstock photography, and microstock photography. Conventional stock agencies charge from several...
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    Monochrome photography is photography where each position on an image can record and show a different amount of light, but not a different hue. It includes...
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    Natural light portraiture Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of...
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  • Frisch's law of photography states that: Any photographer/cinematographer will inherently seek out the format with the least apparent depth of field as...
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    cinematography and photography, panning means swivelling a still or video camera horizontally from a fixed position. This motion is similar to the motion of...
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    harm's way, and are sometimes killed trying to get their pictures out of the war arena. With the invention of photography in the 1830s, the possibility...
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    VR photography (after virtual-reality photography) is the interactive viewing of panoramic photographs, generally encompassing a 360-degree circle or a...
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    Analog photography, also known as film photography, is a term usually applied to photography that uses chemical processes to capture an image, typically...
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