Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Thursday, May 29, 2014
weekly vocabulary
1. Zone system- a system for envisioning the values to appear in a black-and-whiteprint and for determining exposure and development, based on a scale of shadesranging from 0 (black) to IX (white).
2. Bromoil Process- a process for making an offset reproduction by first making aphotographic print on paper with a silver bromide emulsion, wetting it, and thenusing it as a lithographic plate, the lighter parts of the emulsion tending to repel theoil base of the ink and the darker parts tending to hold it
3. Photo-Secession- an association of photographers founded in New York City in1902 by Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Steichen that advocated the development andpublic recognition of photography as a fine art
2. Bromoil Process- a process for making an offset reproduction by first making aphotographic print on paper with a silver bromide emulsion, wetting it, and thenusing it as a lithographic plate, the lighter parts of the emulsion tending to repel theoil base of the ink and the darker parts tending to hold it
3. Photo-Secession- an association of photographers founded in New York City in1902 by Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Steichen that advocated the development andpublic recognition of photography as a fine art
Thursday, May 22, 2014
weekly vocabulary
1.Speed Graphic camera: used as the standard equipment for many american press photographers in the 1960's.
2. Contax camera: camera with technological advances and wide range of lenses, is known for its high quality optical shots
3. Polaroid Spectra: The spectra series of cameras, which use a range of arc-shaped lenses that are found inside the camera.
Friday, May 16, 2014
weekly vocabulary
1. EXIF: The standard storing in digital photos and JPEGS.
2. TIFF: File format for raster graphics images.
3.Geotagged Photograph: When a picture is taken it attaches a tag of where you are.
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2. TIFF: File format for raster graphics images.
3.Geotagged Photograph: When a picture is taken it attaches a tag of where you are.
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Thursday, May 8, 2014
weekly vocabulary
1. Prime Lens (FFL): a lens with a fixed focal length
2. Wide- Angle Lens: a lens with a smaller focal length than a normal length
3. Calypso underwater camera: an amphibious camera that is designed to operate under water
4. Through-the-lens metering: an ability for a camera to measure light through the lens and not in a separate window
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
weekly vocab
1. Freelancer-working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company.
2. VII Photo Agency-VII is a photo agency representing 30 photojournalists, known for its focus on conflict photography
3. Realism-the quality or fact of representing a person, thing, or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life.
2. VII Photo Agency-VII is a photo agency representing 30 photojournalists, known for its focus on conflict photography
3. Realism-the quality or fact of representing a person, thing, or situation accurately or in a way that is true to life.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
weekly vocabulary
1. Bauhaus-20th-century school of design, the aesthetic of which was influenced by and derived from techniques and materials employed especially in industrial fabrication and manufacture.
2. Dallmeyer Telephoto Lens-a specific type of a long-focus lens in which the physical length of the lens is shorter than the focal length
3. Photomicrograph- is a photograph or digital image taken through a microscope or similar device to show a magnified image of an item
2. Dallmeyer Telephoto Lens-a specific type of a long-focus lens in which the physical length of the lens is shorter than the focal length
3. Photomicrograph- is a photograph or digital image taken through a microscope or similar device to show a magnified image of an item
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Weekly vocab
1. Vest Pocket Kodak: Common camera that was easily concealable and small. It was commonly used during World War I
2. Meniscus Lens: a convex-concave lens and is thicker at the center than at the edges
3. Rapid Rectinear Lens (RR Lens): a lens that is symmetrical about its aperture stop with four elements in two groups
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Friday, March 28, 2014
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
weekly vocab
1. Photodetector: sensors of light or other electromagnetic energy
2. Infrared: electromagnetic radiation with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, extending from the nominal red edge of the visible spectrum at 700nanometers (nm) to 1 mm.
3. Light-emitting diode: a two-lead semiconductor light source that resembles a basic pn-junction diode, except that an LED also emits light.
4.Thermal imaging camera: a type of thermographic camera used in firefighting. By rendering infrared radiation as visible light, such cameras allow firefighters to see areas of heat through smoke, darkness, or heat-permeable barriers.
Monday, March 24, 2014
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
weekly vocabulary
magnum photos: an international photographic cooperative owned by its photographic members
black propaganda: black propaganda is false information and material that purports to be from a source on one side of a conflict.
white propaganda: propaganda that truly states its origin
grey propaganda: propaganda that doesn't identify its source
black propaganda: black propaganda is false information and material that purports to be from a source on one side of a conflict.
white propaganda: propaganda that truly states its origin
grey propaganda: propaganda that doesn't identify its source
Weekly vocabulary
Staged photography: photographs that capture the staged or artificially constructed scenes made only for the purpose of photography
Tableau Photography: a dressed scene involving one or more people that attempts to tell a story in a single image
Pictorial photography: refers to a atyle in which the photographer has somehow manipulated what would otherwise be a straightforward photograph as means of creating an image rather than just capturing it
Friday, March 7, 2014
Thursday, February 27, 2014
weekly vocabulary
Soft Focus: Lens flaw that makes an image blurry
Surrealism: A movement that started in the 1920's in that was most well known for its visual artworks and its writings
Cropping: Removing the out portion of a photo
Anamorphic Format: A movie making technique used to shoot wide screen on a 35mm camera
Surrealism: A movement that started in the 1920's in that was most well known for its visual artworks and its writings
Cropping: Removing the out portion of a photo
Anamorphic Format: A movie making technique used to shoot wide screen on a 35mm camera
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