Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia - Photography
Photography is the process of making pictures by means of the action of light. It involves recording light patterns, as reflected from ob...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Commercial Photography
The commercial photographic world is traditionally broken down to: Advertising photography: photographs made to illustrate a service or ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Commercial Photography
The commercial photographic world is traditionally broken down to: Advertising photography: photographs made to illustrate a service or ...   » Read the article

Article - Kirlian Photography: Chiropractic And Kirlian Photography - Viewing The Body's Energy Flow
Kirlian Photography can be used to show how chiropractic influences the flow of energy thru the body after treatment. Research presented ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Reciprocity Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Reciprocity Photography - Photography
In photography, reciprocity refers to the relationship between different choices of aperture and shutter speed that result in identical e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Surveillance: Encyclopedia Ii - Surveillance - Photography
Photography is becoming more valuable as a means of surveillance. In recent years there has been a significant expansion in the level of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - H. Reid: Encyclopedia Ii - H. Reid - Photography
Author Lewis describes Reid as a "consummate artist of the black & white image." At a time when many rail photographers concentrated ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Julia Margaret Cameron: Encyclopedia Ii - Julia Margaret Cameron - Photography
In 1863, when Cameron was 48 years old, her daughter gave her camera as a present, thereby starting her career as a photographer. Within ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lewis Carroll: Encyclopedia Ii - Lewis Carroll - Photography
In 1856, Dodgson took up the new art form of photography, first under the influence of his uncle Skeffington Lutwidge, and later his Oxfo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lewis Carroll: Encyclopedia Ii - Lewis Carroll - Photography
In 1856, Dodgson took up the new art form of photography, first under the influence of his uncle Skeffington Lutwidge, and later his Oxfo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Barry Goldwater: Encyclopedia Ii - Barry Goldwater - Photography
Goldwater also was an accomplished amateur photographer and at his death left some 15,000 of his images to three Arizona institutions. Fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - History Of Photography
Photography - Invention. Main articles: History of the camera, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Photographic Image Forming Devices
Most commonly a camera or camera obscura is the image forming device and photographic film or a digital storage card is the recording med...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Color Photography: Encyclopedia - Color Photography
Color photography was explored throughout the 1800s. Initial experiments in color could not fix the photograph and prevent the color from...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wedding Photography: Encyclopedia - Wedding Photography
Wedding photography is a form of photography. It is a major commercial endeavor, supporting many studios. In addition, people who are not...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kirlian Photography: Encyclopedia - Kirlian Photography
Kirlian photography refers to a form of contact print photography, theoretically associated with high-voltage. It is named after Semyon K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aerial Photography: Encyclopedia - Aerial Photography
Aerial photography is the taking of photographs from above with a camera mounted on an aircraft, balloon, rocket, kite, skydiver or simil...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Lenses
A photographic lens is composed of several lenses, to reduce the effects of Chromatic aberration, Coma, Spherical aberration, and to allo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Autofocus
Autofocus system in modern SLRs use a sensor in the mirrorbox to measure contrast. The sensor is analyzed by an ASIC, and the ASIC tries ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Underwater Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Underwater Photography - Overview
Underwater photography is extremely challenging since it is difficult to capture the image of a moving object, such as a fish, while the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Street Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Street Photography - Equipment For Street Photography
Street photography has been made with equipment as varied as cellphones to 4x5 view cameras. The "classic" street photo camera has been t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Developing
The developing agent must be a reducing agent that can discriminate between the exposed and the unexposed grains of the emulsion. Two org...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psychic Photography: Parapsychology Dictionary On Psychic Photography
Psychic Photography: General term used to refer to paranormal photographic images.   See also Kirlian photography, Spirit photo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: New Age Dictionary On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian Photography - N A photographic process that measures living auras.   (See also: Kirlian Photography , New Age, Body min...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Film
Understanding silver halide grains is absolutely key to photography. You probably know that light comes in two forms, waves or photons. S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transparency Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Transparency Photography - History
The earliest practical color photography was the Autochrome process - this was an additive/'screenplate method which produced a colour sl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transparency Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Transparency Photography - History
The earliest practical color photography was the Autochrome process - this was an additive/'screenplate method which produced a colour sl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Street Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Street Photography - Techniques
Shyness and Street photography seem to be mutually exclusive. However most successful street photographers have started as shy photograp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transparency Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Transparency Photography - Characteristics
Slides are still generally preferred by professionals and many amateurs when working with traditional film. Slides are often sharper and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spirit Photography: Parapsychology Dictionary On Spirit Photography
Spirit Photography: Photographs of figures or faces, believed by some to be those of deceased persons.   (See also: Spirit Ph...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spirit Photography: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Spirit Photography
spirit photography A reproduction of a spiritual materialization or psychokinetic manifestation by film exposure   (See also: ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panoramic Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Panoramic Photography - History
Panoramic photography has a history almost as old as photography itself. After the commercialization of the daguerreotype, photographers ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: Parapsychology Dictionary On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian Photography: A photographic method involving high frequency electric current, discovered by S D and V Kirlian in the Soviet U...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: Health And Healing Dictionary On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian Photography: A photographic process using a high voltage, low amperage field of 50,000 volts or more. Invented by Semyon and V...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Color Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Color Photography - Early Development
Color photography was explored throughout the 1800s. Initial experiments in color could not fix the photograph and prevent the color from...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian photography Aura or energy field photography developed by Semyon and Valentina Kirlian in Russia, 1939. Taking pictures of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Night Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Night Photography - History
This section will be improved in the near future. In the early 1900's a few notable photographers, Alfred Stieglitz and William Fraser, b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kirlian Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Kirlian Photography - Explanations
The accepted explanation amongst scientists is that the images produced are those typically caused by a high voltage corona effect, simil...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Radionic Photography: Alternative Health Dictionary On Radionic Photography
radionic photography: means of remote diagnosis developed in the 1930s by chiropractor Ruth Drown, the originator of Drown radio thera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Sensors
There are two main types of sensors: charge-coupled device (CCD) - charge is shifted to a central charge-to-voltage converter CMOS senso...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian Photography A photographic process using a high voltage, low amperage field of 50,000 volts or more. Invented by Semyon and Va...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Law Of Reciprocity
Exposure = Aperture x Shutter Speed x Film ISO The law of reciprocity is the golden rule of photography; it defines the relationship betw...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Underwater Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Underwater Photography - Underwater Flashes
One particular challenge in underwater photography is the use of a flash. As the depth of water increases, less light arrives from the su...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian Photography A photographic process using a high voltage, low amperage field of 50,000 volts or more. Invented by Semyon and Va...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kirlian Photography: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Kirlian Photography
Kirlian Photography: A lenseless electrical photographic technique invented by Russian parapsychologists S. D. and V. Kirlian in 1939 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stock Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Stock Photography - History
One of the first major stock photography agencies was the one founded in 1920 by H. Armstrong Roberts, which continues today under the na...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aerial Photography: Oceanography Dictionary - Aerial Photography
  Definition and meaning of aerial photography:   aerial photography - photographs taken from an aircraft or satellite ut...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chinese Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Chinese Photography - 1993-present
The establishment in 1993 of the East Village area of the capital Beijing, established an artistic coterie that used photography as an ad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brooks Institute Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Brooks Institute Of Photography - History
Brooks Institute of Photography was founded by Ernest H. Brooks Sr. in 1945 following World War II. After financial troubles, the school ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Polycontrast Interface Photography: Alternative Health Dictionary On Polycontrast Interface Photography
polycontrast interface photography (PIP): Diagnostic aid developed by British researcher Harry Oldfield, who also developed electrocry...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Contribution To Noise Grain
Science of photography - Quantum efficiency. As is well known to communications engineers, light, like everything else, comes in partic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - High Speed Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - High Speed Photography - Streak Shadowgraph And Motion Compensation Photography
By removing the prism from the rotary prism cameras, and using a very narrow slit in place of the shutter, it is possible to take images ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Applications And Considerations
With the acceptable image quality and the other advantages of digital photography (particularly the time pressures, of vital importance t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aura Imaging Photography: Alternative Health Dictionary On Aura Imaging Photography
Aura Imaging Photography (Aura Imaging): Variation of Kirlian photography promoted by Johannes R. Fisslinger, the German author of Aur...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Social Impact
Throughout the history of photography, technological advances in optics, camera production, developing, and imaging have had an effect on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Color Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Color Photography - Modern Color Film
The first modern ('integrated tri-pack') color film, Kodachrome, was introduced in 1935 based on three colored emulsions. Most modern col...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Possible Problems
Since the light sensitive component in a digital camera consists of discrete pixels, problems of Moiré, or interference patterns may occ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Performance Metrics
The quality of a digital image is the sum of various factors many of which are similar to film cameras. Pixel count (typically listed in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Multifunctionality And Connectivity
Except for some linear array type at the highest-end and simple web cams at the lowest-end, a digital memory device (usually flash memory...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Effects Limiting Resolution Detail
Science of photography - Focus. Focus is the tendency for light rays to reach the same place on the CCD or film, independent of where t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Market Impact
In late 2002, 2 megapixel cameras were available in the United States for less than $100, with some 1 megapixel cameras for under $60. At...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Science Of Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Science Of Photography - Stop-bath & Fixer
After development, the image is not yet stable. It has two more steps to go through before becoming permanent: stop bath and fixer. Stop ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Comparison With Film Cameras
Digital photography - Advantages of digital: consumer cameras. The advantages of digital photography over traditional film include: In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Digital Camera Backs
Most digital cameras are built to operate as a self-contained unit. This is especially so at the lower-end, for these cameras usually inc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Stock Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Stock Photography - Industry Structure
Images are filed at an agency that negotiates licensing fees on the photographer's behalf in exchange for a percentage, or in some cases ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panoramic Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Panoramic Photography - Panoramic Cameras And Methods
Panoramic photography - Short rotation. Short rotation is a term used to define cameras that have a lens that rotates around the camera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flash Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Flash Photography - Types Of Flashes
The earliest flashes consisted of a wad of magnesium powder that was ignited by hand. Later, magnesium filaments were contained in flash ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aperture: Encyclopedia Ii - Aperture - In Photography
The aperture stop of a photographic lens can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the film or digital sensor (CCD or CMOS)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - High Speed Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - High Speed Photography - Stroboscopy And Laser Applications
Doc Edgerton is generally credited with pioneering the use of the stroboscope to freeze fast motion. He eventually helped found EG&G,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - High Speed Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - High Speed Photography - High Speed Film Cameras
As film and mechanical transports improved, the high-speed film camera became available for scientific research. Kodak eventually shifted...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War - Legacy
The results of the efforts of all Civil War photographers can be seen in almost all history texts regarding the conflict. In terms of pho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Panorama: Encyclopedia Ii - Panorama - Panoramic Photography
Especially in panoramic photography, the panoramic format can be taken to extremes, as in this example showing Riddarfjärden in Stockhol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tableau Vivant: Encyclopedia Ii - Tableau Vivant - In Photography
Tableau vivant was an approach to picture-making taken up by early fine art photography, notable examples of which are Oscar Gustave Rejl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War - Background
In order to better comprehend Civil War photography, we have to look at the origins of photography itself. In 1827 on one sunny, warm day...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War - Union Photographers
Photography and photographers of the American Civil War - Mathew Brady. Mathew B. Brady, a son of Irish immigrants was born in 1823 in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fine Art Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Fine Art Photography - 20th Century History
Pictorialism was a popular movement in the early years of the twentieth century, that strove to make the photography as a much like a pai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Digital Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Digital Photography - Sensor Size And Angle Of View
Cameras with digital sensors that are smaller than the typical 35mm film size will have a smaller field or angle of view when used with a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Slit-scan Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Slit-scan Photography - Use In Cinematography
Originally used in static photography to achieve blurriness or deformity, the Slit-Scan technique was perfected for the creation of spect...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography And Photographers Of The American Civil War - Southern Photographers
Many photographs were taken by Southerners but many of them were lost in history. The Photographic History of the Civil War might better ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography Of Female Nudes In The Public Domain: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography Of Female Nudes In The Public Domain - Early Beginnings
Nude pictures prior to 1835 generally consisted of paintings and drawings. That year, Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre invented the first pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography Of Female Nudes In The Public Domain: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography Of Female Nudes In The Public Domain - French Influence
The French pioneered erotic photography, producing nude postcards that became the subject of an officer's letter to President Abraham Lin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography Of Female Nudes In The Public Domain: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography Of Female Nudes In The Public Domain - Early 20th Century
The early 1900s saw several important improvements in camera design, including the 1913 invention of the 35-mm or "candid" camera by Oska...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Felice Beato: Encyclopedia Ii - Felice Beato - Beato And Photography
In the mid to late 19th century photography was often marked by the limitations of its technology, yet Felice Beato managed to successful...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Photography: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Photography
  Photography If you see photographs in your dreams, it is a sign of approaching deception. If you receive the photograph of y...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vignette: Encyclopedia Ii - Vignette - Photography Optics And Graphic Design
In the visual arts, vignetting is a loss in clarity towards the corners and sides of an image (for example brightening, darkening, or blu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vignette: Encyclopedia Ii - Vignette - Photography Optics And Graphic Design
In the visual arts, vignetting is a loss in clarity towards the corners and sides of an image (for example brightening, darkening, or blu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chantelle Houghton: Encyclopedia Ii - Chantelle Houghton - Modelling And Glamour Photography
Chantelle is represented as a model by Faces Modelling [1]. She also acted as a Paris Hilton lookalike [2] and appeared in a topless lesb...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Digital Photography
Main article: digital photography Traditional photography was a considerable burden for photographers working at remote locations (such a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Digital Photography
Main article: digital photography Traditional photography was a considerable burden for photographers working at remote locations (such a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Color Photography
Main article: color photography Color photography was explored throughout the 1800s. Initial experiments in color could not fix the photo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Color Photography
Main article: color photography Color photography was explored throughout the 1800s. Initial experiments in color could not fix the photo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - History Of Photography
Photography - Invention. Main article: History of the camera Projecting images onto surfaces has been done for centuries. The camera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - History Of Photography
Photography - Invention. Main article: History of the camera Projecting images onto surfaces has been done for centuries. The camera...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Photography As An Art Form
During the twentieth century, both fine art photography and documentary photography became accepted by the English-speaking art world and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Photography As An Art Form
During the twentieth century, both fine art photography and documentary photography became accepted by the English-speaking art world and...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Terminology
Traditionally, the product of photography has been called a photograph. The term photo is a convenient abbreviation. Many people also cal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Terminology
Traditionally, the product of photography has been called a photograph. The term photo is a convenient abbreviation. Many people also cal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Digital Versus Film
Film photography is anticipated to endure for some time, as dedicated amateurs and skilled artists often prefer the use of traditional an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Digital Versus Film
Film photography is anticipated to endure for some time, as dedicated amateurs and skilled artists often prefer the use of traditional an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Photography: Encyclopedia Ii - Photography - Photographic Image-forming Devices
Most commonly a camera or camera obscura is the image forming device and photographic film or a digital storage card is the recording med...   » Read the article