Photography

Photography

Photography is the art or process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces.The art, practice, or occupation of taking and printing photographs. A body of photographs.Photography is the process of making pictures by means of capturing light on a light-sensitive medium, such as a sensor or film. Light patterns reflected or emitted from objects are recorded onto a sensitive medium or storage chip through a timed exposure. The most common process is done through mechanical, chemical or digital devices known as cameras. The word comes from the Greek words and meaning "drawing with light" or "representation by means of lines" or "drawing." Traditionally the product of photography has been called a photograph. The term photo is an abbreviation; many people also call them pictures. In digital photography, the term image has begun to replace photograph. The term image is traditional in geometric optics.

Current Photography News Today

New photography chief for journalism training body (holdthefrontpage.co.uk)
Regional press photographer Steve Phillips is the new chairman of a leading training body's photography board. Steve, group picture editor of Swansea daily the South Wales Evening Post, takes over from Peter Dash at the National Council for the Training of Journalists.

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:07:50 GMT

Photography Youth Baseball Clinics (OurSports Central)
SPOKANE, WA - LEO's Photography and the Spokane Indians will be holding the first youth baseball clinic of the season this Sunday from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Avista Stadium.

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:32:37 GMT

"The empire struck back and laid me off" [Photography] (Gawker)
A couple months ago we brought you the elegiac newsroom photography of Martin Gee, a designer at the San Jose Mercury News who picked up a camera one day and documented the ghostly quality atmosphere...

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:58:27 GMT

Chris Walter Photography makes memories for community (East Montgomery County Observer)
Between senior photo shoots, bridal and wedding photography, and shots of an expectant mother, Atascocita’s Chris Walter Photography has done it all and captured life’s important moments....

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:29:42 GMT

Toying With Art (Washington Post)
Â· Art referencing childhood, the trend that won't die, takes a stroll through DCAC, bringing along a mixed bag of photography, sculpture and works on paper -- some of it pretty good. One is Steven Strawn, who offers a battle of dolls and monsters that revisits Greek legend with a cast from Mattel....

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:05:22 GMT

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