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Mathew B. Brady: Civil War Photographer was written by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk. Elizabeth Van Steenwyk has written many good books for immature people including: Saddlebag Salesmen, The California Missions, Frederic Remington, The California Gold Rush: Occident with the Forty-niners, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Woman of Courage. Elizabeth now lives in San Marino, California with her…

Tierney Gearon Tierney Gearon is an American photographer born in Atlanta, Georgia.  She had never study photography or any kind of formal training of art.  She became a model when she studies ballet in Utah. While she had a job of being a model, she started to photograph at the backstage of the fashion show…

Introduction Frank Gohlke is widely considered as the leading artist in landscape photography because of his ability to capture humanity’s interaction with nature in various forms.  His fascination with the environment’s inclination towards unexpected change that could bring about growth or destruction is documented in his photographs.  In this paper, Gohlke’s Grain Elevator and Lightning…

Nora Ephron discusses three photographs taken in Boston in her essay “The Boston Photographs”. These pictures capture a fireman, a woman, and her child on a fire escape while the building behind them is ablaze. The first photo shows this scene, the second showcases the fire escape detaching from the building, and in the third,…

Society invariably influences artwork produced by artists. Materials and available technology of the era also play a significant role. Cavemen used cave walls and ground pigments made from ocher. His subject matter was influenced by superstition and his environment. Sculptor and architect Filippo Brunelleschi was the first to use a geometrically based linear perspective. This…

Dorothea Lange was born in 1895 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Herfamily had come from Germany to the United States as immigrants. WhenDorothea was seven years old, she suffered from polio. In 1907, her fatherleft her family. And soon, her mother became an alcoholic. Dorothea waslonely in high school until she began studying photography. At the…

A series of footwear marks are found in soil and the chosen method of recovery is photography. Using the recommended procedure, delivered in Week 3, give technical descriptions of, for example, Depth of Field, Perspective error, Resolution etc. Crime scene photography is focused on taking accurate images of crime scenes and criminal evidence, so that…

While reading the poem ‘This is a Photograph of Me’ by Margaret Atwood, it is shown that while growing up she was blurred, unimportant and she was never heard. The writer talks about a picture that was taken a long time ago. We don’t know many details about the picture, not even simple things such…

Discuss the pressures for change Kodak has experienced. Kodak is all the while the leading photography company in the photographic industry. Due to the change from film photography to digital photographic services in the photographic industry, the development has caused an organisational change to Kodak. As a result of market pressures, the company is now…

Film photography has always been an integral part of my life. Capturing angles and details that are always overlooked by others gives me the sense of uniqueness, given that I can see things that others can’t. Not to mention the vintage and ancient aspects of film photography is something that I feel has become of…