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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On Photography is a 1977 collection of essays by American writer Susan Sontag. The book originated from a series of essays Sontag published in the New...
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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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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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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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Glamour 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...
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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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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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Still photography may refer to: Photography Still life photography, photographs containing mostly inanimate subject matter, often in small groupings Unit...
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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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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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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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Erotic photography is a style of art photography of an erotic, sexually suggestive or sexually provocative nature. Erotic photography is often distinguished...
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360 photography may refer to: 360 panorama, a photograph spanning a full circle in side 360-degree video 360-degree interactive photography 360 product...
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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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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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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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Cinematographer (redirect from Director of photography)
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production...
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Secret photography is the use of an image or video recording device to photograph or film a person who is unaware that they are being intentionally photographed...
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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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Architectural photography is the subgenre of the photography discipline where the primary emphasis is made to capturing photographs of buildings and similar...
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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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Ansel Adams (category History of photography)
found Group f/64, an association of photographers advocating "pure" photography which favored sharp focus and the use of the full tonal range of a photograph...
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Digital photography uses cameras containing arrays of electronic photodetectors interfaced to an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) to produce images focused...
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Conceptual photography is a type of photography that illustrates an idea. There have been illustrative photographs made since the medium's invention, for...
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War photography involves photographing armed conflict and its effects on people and places. Photographers who participate in this genre may find themselves...
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In photography, backscatter (also called near-camera reflection) is an optical phenomenon resulting in typically circular artifacts on an image, due to...
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In photography, exposure is the amount of light per unit area reaching a frame of photographic film or the surface of an electronic image sensor. It is...
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Computational photography can improve the capabilities of a camera, or introduce features that were not possible at all with film-based photography, or reduce...
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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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