Types of
Photography
Photography
The art of photographing very small and/or close-up objects.
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What is Architectural Photography?
American photographer known for his photographs of the the American Civil War and his portraits of important Americans in History. *Hint* Abraham Lincoln
Who is Mathew Brady?
What is the Heliograph?
A trend in artwork by a group of artists that is usually associated with a philosophy or goal and a specific time period.
What is an Art Movement?
Images that traditionally accompany an article in a publication.
What is Editorial Photography?
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What is Landscape Photography?
French inventor who was the first person to create a permanent image and invented the heliograph.
Who is Nicephore Niepce?
A photographic process that created one-of-a-kind images on metal plates, developed by Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre.
What is the Daguerreotype?
A movement in photography that tried to copy painting styles.
What is Pictorialism?
Photography that leans towards being created rather than just shot; staged.
What is Fine Art?
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What is Fashion Photography?
French cartoonist who is known for creating portraits of famous french people and is credited with being the first to take aerial photographs.
Who is Felix Nadar?
A photographic process developed by William Henry Fox Talbot that used a negative image to create a positive image.
What is the Calotype?
An art movement that represented a break from the traditional methods of creating art.
What is Modernism?
Can blend into other types of photography such as Photojournalism, Street Photography, and Portraiture.
What is Lifestyle Photography?
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Announced the invention of photography to the public in 1839 in France.
Who is Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre?
A photographic process that was invented in 1856, where light sensitive material was coated on a black iron plate.
What is the Tintype?
An "anti-art" movement, a rebellion and rejection of art.
What is Dadaism?
Product Photography, Lifestyle Photography, and Fashion Photography.
What are types of Commercial Photography?
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What is Street Photography?
Announced the invention of photography to the public in 1839 in Britain.
Who is William Henry Fox Talbot?
A photographic process invented around 1879 that allowed glass to be coated in advance and allowed to dry before taking or developing the photograph.
What is the Dry Plate?
An art movement that depicted dreamlike and unnatural scenes.
What is Surrealism?