PHOTOGRAPHY:is an art of creating images
Photography is an art of creating images that can be used to preserve memories of special occasions or moments, tell a story, send a message etc. it can also be used in business, science, keeping records and manufacturing, storing information it is also a form of entertainment.The images ate captured with the help of a camera. The images are captured with the help of a light sensitive material, a lens is used to focus on the object or image and its light reflected is on the light sensitive material inside the camera this results in an electronic charge at the pixel by the electronic image sensor which is electronically stored in the form of a digital file that can be processed and viewed on a paper base known as print or can be viewed digitally. A digital camera is nowadays used for capturing images as it is simpler and better than a film camera a digital camera can capture still pictures and videos both and it works through an electronic image sensor most of the cameras used are digital there are many companies that have launched their digital cameras in the market with more latest and additional featured like displaying the image immediately after clicking them, power full zoom to capture minute details and give the picture a real look, simplified process of storage and deleting the images, many number of pictures in a small storage memory chip which can be easily portable and stored, recording sound with the moving video digital, cameras are so common that even mobile phones are available with a digital camera, some of the companies who have their digital cameras in the market are canon , Sony, Fuji etc.. the simplified process of photography has encouraged many people to choose photography as a hobby and later can be developed as a profession there are many courses both short and long term that are available a person can interested in photography can join those courses and learn the technique in detail there courses are certified and can also join as an assistant with a professional photographer and learn the art.Get Photography tips on our blog.
The term photography is taken from the Greek word photos and graphe which means light and drawing respectively and together mean drawing with light. The term photography was first used in 1839 by Sir John Herschel in his lecture, Chinese philosopher Mo Di and Greek scientist Aristotle and Euclid first described a pin hole camera in the 4th and 5th century, the first permanent photograph was developed in the year 1822 by French inventor Nicephore Niepce it was developed by chemical photography his assistant Dagueree continued his work and developed the concept he first took a person’s photograph in 1838 using the concept of a pinhole camera. William Fox Talbot in 1935 was the first to use the concept of negative printing but the photo was like a blue print image. Prokudin Gorskii in the year 1915 developed the first monochrome (black and white) these type of developing ruled for many years some of the classic pictures available are in monochrome only. It was in mid-19 century that colour photos were developed by James Clark Maxwell.
Photography is a science and art there are many great photographers in the world some of the famous photographers are Nick UT he is an award winning photographer who won the Pulitzer award for ending the police action in Vietnam by his real image capturing. Steve McCurry the famous Nat-geo photographer for in incredible work. He is most famous for his picture of an Afghani refuge girl Shabbat Gula with striking eyes. Helmut Newton the famous fashion photographer, Ansell Adams for his landscape photography, Derothea Lange for his documentary photography, Yusuf Karsh for his portraits, Henry Cartier for his street photography, James Natchway the famous war photographer. Na days there are many photographers and magazines are also there the most famous photography magazine is the Popular Photography is also known as pop photo it is the world’s largest monthly photography magazine. It has a single copy sale of 400,000 with over 2,000,000 audiences its publisher is Jeffery Roberts and editor-in-chief is John Owens.
