1. History of Photography in a snapshot “ How have forms of human communication changed overtime?”

2. Accessing Prior Knowledge In your notes, please think about and list three forms of Ancient communication, and three forms of Modern communication.

3. History of Photography Overview Video

4. What information from this quick overview caught your attention? Thanks to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUsqS8Ena14 History of Photography youtube.com 3 min - Sep 21, 2009 - Uploaded by shoulderstevens

5. Any idea what the Word Photography means ? __________________________________

6. Photography means “drawing with light” In Greek Photos Graphos = Light Writing Term was presented by Sir John Herschel (English, 1792-1871). There were other name contenders. The Latin would have been Lux Scribe. Luckily, “Hi I’m a luxscribepher” just didn’t take off, but the use and importance of the invention of photography and its applications did.

7. What did the invention of photography require? Human Ingenuity: MYP area of Interaction Inventing took Time and Science, requiring Optics = curved lenses, camera obscura Chemistry = light sensitive materials Communication = letters, personal visits

8. Optics Camera Obscura, Pin Hole Camera Before the invention of optics in the 1600s, Camera Obscura was just a hole in a wall or tent and the projected inverted image on an opposite wall. It was awkward to view an unsharp and inverted image.

9. Light Bulb, 1991 www.abelardomorell.net

10. Modern Camera Obscura: View of Central Park Looking North- Spring, 2010 www.abelardomorell.net

11. Joseph Nicephore Niepce <- not a photo

12. Niepce, First print: 1826 ( 8 hour exposure) one of a kind, non-reproducible on a copper plate.

13. Louis Daguerre not a photo ->

14. Louis Daguerre, Dauguerrotype, 1837 20 minute exposure! Better living through mercury.

15. William Henry “Fox” Talbot First paper prints <- a photo

16. Fox Talbot’s Paper Prints; Plant Fronds, and The Ladder ~ 1835

17. History of Photography Reflection: At the bottom of your cornel-notes In three complete sentences, summarize how photography has changed over time. Then, one more short video if we have time.

19. Thanks to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-7_FciNaqs youtube.com 4 min - Nov 29, 2006 - Uploaded by ncblazek