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e History of Photograp
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Camera Obscura First mentioned in the writings of Chinese
philosopher Mozi between 470 and 390 BC!
But named b" #ohannes $eppler in %&04
'oughl" translated as (dar) room*!
'elied on the principle that light+ whenre,ected+ tra-els in straight lines!
.ight enters a dar) room or enclosed bo/ from
a small hole+ and casts an image against theopposite wall!
'efracted light maintains its colour and detail+but is cast upsidedown!
But Before then
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Camera Obscura
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1he addition of the lens Mid %200*s
iambattista della orta 5 replaced the hole with anold man*s lenticular
reatl" focused the image!
arl" models were -er" large Often a whole room+ or a tent!
6ntil the eighteenth centur" when 'obert Bo"le and'obert oo)e de-eloped smaller+ portable models!
6sed b" artists+ and for public entertainment!
Camera Obscura
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hotograph" product of a number of small technological
ad-ancements
1homas 8edgewood ometimes considered the father of
photograph"
First person to e/periment with light sensiti-echemicals
1homas 8edgewood 5hadow
:mage hotogram! Mid*
And after that
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umphre" ;a-" Collaborated with 1homas 8edgewood
that he*d found chemicals so sensiti-e to light thate-en dim ra"s from a camera obscura would lea-e an imprint!
6ltimatel" a failure 5 he ne-er found a wa" to ?/ images
#oseph
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arisian artist+ collaborated with
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eople found earl" photograph" utterl" terrif"ing At ?rst we did not dare loo) long on at the images he
;aguerreD produced! 8e were frightened b" the clarit" ofthese men+ imagining that these small+ indeed+ tin"+ faces+
?/ed on a plate+ could turn bac) and loo) at us!E 5 Charles;authende" c!%=20
Aradical new wa" of presenting the world in
>;G!E 1he idea caught on -er" Huic)l"I
;issemination of cameras made possible b" .ouis ;aguerre(gi-ing* his in-ention to the world!
Camera studies began to appear in cities around the globe
t this point in time+ photograph" wasprimaril" artistic
.ittle focus on its practical applications
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