Photography By: Jenna Lederman

The Birth of Photography Joseph Ni’epce was the first to produce a lasting photographic image. Joseph Ni’epce was the first to produce a lasting photographic image. But Louis Daguerre who invented the process that introduced photography to the people in early 19 th century France. But Louis Daguerre who invented the process that introduced photography to the people in early 19 th century France.

The Oldest Surviving Photograph The world’s oldest surviving photograph was taken by French inventor Joseph Ni’epce. The world’s oldest surviving photograph was taken by French inventor Joseph Ni’epce. It was shot in 1826 or It was shot in 1826 or 1827.

What was the Largest Camera ever Made? In 1900 the Chicago & Alton Railroad Train co., commissioned Lawrence with the manufacture of the largest camera ever made. In 1900 the Chicago & Alton Railroad Train co., commissioned Lawrence with the manufacture of the largest camera ever made. Also with the largest photo ever shot in order to promote a new train. The whole attempt costed $ 5.000, a really extreme sum for that period, since it was equivalent to the construction cost of a huge house. Also with the largest photo ever shot in order to promote a new train. The whole attempt costed $ 5.000, a really extreme sum for that period, since it was equivalent to the construction cost of a huge house.

The First Color Photograph In 1861, a Scottish professor of physics named James Clerk Maxwell demonstrated what is often claimed to be the first color photograph. In 1861, a Scottish professor of physics named James Clerk Maxwell demonstrated what is often claimed to be the first color photograph. It was an image of a plaid bow. It was an image of a plaid bow. It was photographed and projected with red, green, and blue filters. It was photographed and projected with red, green, and blue filters.

The Single Lens Reflex Camera An SLR camera, lets a photographer view subjects directly through the lens. An SLR camera, lets a photographer view subjects directly through the lens. Most SLR models have controls for focusing, and shutter speed. Most SLR models have controls for focusing, and shutter speed.

How do You Photograph Storms on Camera? Photographers who have interest in taking pictures of tornadoes and other severe weather conditions are called “Storm-chasers” Photographers who have interest in taking pictures of tornadoes and other severe weather conditions are called “Storm-chasers” They track the development of storms with information from remote weather satellites They track the development of storms with information from remote weather satellites Tornadoes have wind speeds up to 300mph, so its safest to photograph one as it moves away. Tornadoes have wind speeds up to 300mph, so its safest to photograph one as it moves away.

Black and White Photography Forces us to look more at details of a picture rather than relying on color to draw attention. Forces us to look more at details of a picture rather than relying on color to draw attention.

How to Get Close-Up Shots of Climbers The only way to get close-up shots is to climb with them. The only way to get close-up shots is to climb with them. The cameras are as small and light weighted as possible. The cameras are as small and light weighted as possible.

Why do Cameras have Timers on Them? It allows the person taking the picture to be able to get into the picture. It allows the person taking the picture to be able to get into the picture.

Why do People want Pictures that can Last? So years from then they can look back at it and see all their old memories. So years from then they can look back at it and see all their old memories. Also to see what vacations you went on and what you did there. Also to see what vacations you went on and what you did there.

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