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Henri Becquerel Marie Curie
1,212 wordsHenri Becquerel, a French physicist, was born in Paris on December 15, 1852. His grandfather, Antoine-Cesar Becquerel, had fought at the battle of Waterloo in 1815 and later earned a considerable reputation as a physicist. He made important contributions to the study of electrochemistry, meteorology, and agriculture. Henri father, Alexander-Edmond Becquerel, also made a name for himself in science. His research-included studies on photography, heat, and the conductivity of hot gases, and lumines...
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Motion Picture Movie Camera
873 wordsCinematography: Everything You Need To Know (sin-uh-muh-the'-ruh-fee) Cinematography is the technique and art of making motion pictures, which are a sequence of photographs of a single subject that are taken over time and then projected in the same sequence to create an illusion of motion. Each image of a moving object is slightly different from the preceding one. Motion-picture projector projects the sequence of picture frames contained on a ribbon of film, in their proper order. A claw engages...
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Photographic Influence On Degas Work
1,594 wordsWhat, if any impact did photography play in the role of arts evolution, in particular, what impact did photography have in the works of the impressionist painters. Two obviously conflicting opinions arise through texts by Aaron Scharf and Kirk Vanerdoe. Scharf argues that the impact of snapshot photography and the invention and wide distribution of portable cameras had a significant influence on the works of the painter Degas. Vanerdoe takes the opportunity to question what makes an influence si...
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1,924 wordsFrom 1979 to present there have been many famous photographers, but there are three who really stick out: Jerry Uelsmann, Freeman Patterson, and Annie Slivovitz. These three photographers had very distinct photography and viewed photography as more than pictures but as pigments of emotions and feelings. These photographers are very famous for their pictures and one photographer is known for her help in third world countries. The first photographer that I would like to mention in my research pape...
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Review Of Red Badge Courage By Stephen Crane
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Investigation On The Enzyme Trypsin
2,197 wordsAn Investigation determining a factor affecting the rate of digestion of gelatin by the protease trypsin. Introduction An enzyme is a biological catalyst, which speeds up reactions. An example of this in the human body is trypsin (a protease produced in the pancreas and used in the stomach), which catalyses the digestion of gelatine, a protein. For this investigation, a photographic film will be the source of the gelatine. I will be able to identify when the gelatine is digested, when the photog...
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Art Students League Georgia And Alfred Stieglitz
1,826 words'Well, ' He said earnestly, examining the huge canvas with its large bold strokes of deep blue on a background of fantastic yellow patches. 'It looks very strong. The paint is applied with a wild vitality. I'd say it's a man's work. ' 'I told you so. 's aid the first girl who's name was Amy. At least that's what her sweater said. 'Well the label says Stacy Conover. That's a girls name. ' Complained the second girl. 'Jan, it can be a guy's name too. ' This sort of argument occurs at almost every ...
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X Ray Nobel Prize
1,955 wordsBest Candidate Introduction There has been a trend within recent years to foster the use of digital technologies in our life. Medicine is no exception to the rule, as it continues to use new generation of equipment, which uses the state-of-the-art digital technologies aimed to facilitate obtaining and processing data. This trend develops dynamically, and digital x-ray diagnostics becomes the most technologically advanced direction in the medicine. The paper explores the history of x-ray, the his...
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Kodak Competing In The Digital Age
2,150 wordsKODAK-COMPETING IN THE DIGITAL AGE (1) Since the time when Eastman Kodak Company was founded in 1892, it always strived to maintain a customer friendly reputation, which was one of the most important factors that enabled Company to remain competitive on the market of photographic equipment, up until today. Kodak's advertisement campaigns always emphasize on the easiness with which Companys products can be used. In its turn, this made many people to associate Kodak with the scientific progress, i...
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The Influence Of Discourse On Artwork Cindy Bernard
2,344 wordsThe Influence of Discourse on the Artwork of Cindy Bernard Over nearly two decades, Cindy Bernard's artwork has progressed and she has become one of the truly accomplished contemporary artists of today. Writings and discourses of her work have appeared in LA Weekly, Flash Art, The Serpentine Gallery, and the New Times. For Cindy Bernard, the discourse of her work has not created or transformed her art, but rather, her art has transformed and created the discourse. Cindy Bernard was born and rais...
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Cecil Beaton Firstly Beaton War
1,850 wordsBeaton had taken pictures from the jungles of Burma and the hillside of China. Cecil Beaton? s career as a royal photographer spans almost fifty years, from 1930 until 1979. In that period, he photographed nearly thirty members of the House of Windsor. A severe stroke in 1974 left Beaton paralysed in his right arm, but against all odds he taught himself to photograph with his left hand, resuming his photographic career three years later. Beaton died in 1980. Firstly, Beaton? s experience during ...
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Digital Imaging Digital Technology
1,298 wordsJulia Short Digital imaging inevitably undermines photography's status as an essentially truthful medium. Discuss. Until recently, at least, it was possible to define photography as a process involving optics, light sensitive material and the chemical processing of this material to produce prints or slides. Today though, that definition is subject to change. Technological innovations are shifting photography from its original chemical basis towards electronics It is not overstating it to say tha...
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Wide Area Network Digital Imaging
1,097 wordsEastman Kodak Company is one of the worlds largest manufacturers of photographic equipment. It develops, manufactures, and markets photographic and chemical products for both amateur and professional photographers. The companys other products include X-ray films, pharmaceuticals, copier-duplicators, acetate fibers, polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, and videocassettes. Kodak also provides film and equipment for commercial fields such as the healthcare and motion picture industries. Kodak al...
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Social Democratic Party Power In Germany
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4,737 wordsPhotography is a technique of producing permanent images on sensitized surfaces by means of the photochemical action of light or other forms of radiant energy. In todays society, photography plays important roles as an information medium, as a tool in science and technology, and as an art form, and it is also a popular hobby. It is essential at every level of business and industry, being used in advertising, documentation, photojournalism, and many other ways. Scientific research, ranging from t...
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Lecture Notes Contemporary Society
1,789 wordsPhotographs do not simply serve as visual mementos of a family's past. Through its inherent conventions the camera and its by-products, the photographic image and the family album, help to construct and perpetuate the ideology of the family whilst simultaneously acting as an equalizing force in society. The function of the family photograph does not dissolve at this point. Family photographs and snapshots also preserve ancestral history and perpetuate memories, thereby acting as a means of famil...
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