photography, history of — Introduction method of recording the image of an object through the action of light, or related radiation, on a light sensitive material. The word, derived from the Greek photos (“light”) and graphein (“to draw”), was first used in the… … Universalium
photography — /feuh tog reuh fee/, n. 1. the process or art of producing images of objects on sensitized surfaces by the chemical action of light or of other forms of radiant energy, as x rays, gamma rays, or cosmic rays. 2. cinematography. [1839; PHOTO +… … Universalium
photography — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Picture taking Nouns 1. photography, picture taking; aerial, architectural, available light, candid, digital, fashion, fine art, infrared, laser, paper negative, print, product, scenic, still, stereo… … English dictionary for students
Celebrity (album) — Infobox Album Name = Celebrity Type = Studio album Artist = N Sync Released = July 24, 2001 Recorded = Genre = Pop music, Soul, R Bcite news| title=Celebrity N Sync|publisher=Amazon.com|accessdate=2007 12 03|url=http://www.amazon.com/Celebrity… … Wikipedia
Candid photography — is photography that focuses on spontaneity rather than technique, on the immersion of a camera within events rather than focusing on setting up a staged situation or on preparing a lengthy camera setup.DescriptionCandid photography is best… … Wikipedia
Secret photography — The man who takes a sneak photo. Secret photography refers to the use of an image or video recording device … Wikipedia
British photography — refers to the tradition of photographic work undertaken by committed photographers and photographic artists in the British Isles. This includes those notable photographers from Europe who have made their home in Britain and contributed so… … Wikipedia
New York Institute of Photography — Motto Educating Photographers since 1910. Established 1910 Type Private, For Profit Location New York City, New York, USA … Wikipedia
Bromide (photography) — Bromide, in photography, refers to a type of photographic printing paper coated in an emulsion of silver bromide, or a photograph made thereof. Images are imprinted on the bromide paper via the gelatin silver process.It was invented in the 19th… … Wikipedia
Photojournalism — is a particular form of journalism (the collecting, editing, and presenting of news material for publication or broadcast) that creates images in order to tell a news story. It is now usually understood to refer only to still images, and in some… … Wikipedia