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History of Photography - Britannica
This article treats the historical and aesthetic aspects of still photography.
https://www.britannica.com/technology/photography
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25 Famous Photographers in History
Having a better understanding of the history of your craft, and those that helped form it, will undoubtedly help make you a better photographer. If you strive to take great photographs, studying the work of the masters will give you insight into just what IS a great photograph and wh1at makes it great.
https://www.digitalphotomentor.com/25-iconic-photographers-in-history/
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The History of Photography and the Camera: From Pinhole to SmartPhones
Whether you're hanging out with friends on the beach or reading about the history of the 1930s, photography will likely make an appearance. The oldest known photograph dates back to 1826, but the structure that would become the first camera was described by Aristotle.
http://www.thesnugg.com/the-history-of-photography-and-the-camera-from-pinhole-to-smartphones.aspx
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History of Photography - Britannica
Method of recording the image of an object through the action of light, or related radiation, on a light-sensitive material. The word, derived from the Greek photos.
http://www.britannica.com/technology/photography
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20 First Photos from the History of Photography
Photography - The first ever photographs.
http://petapixel.com/2015/05/23/20-first-photos-from-the-history-of-photography/
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History of Photography Timeline - photo.net
A capsule history of photography, from the camera obscura to the digital SLR.
http://photo.net/history/timeline
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A History of Photography Part 1: The Beginning
Photography. An art form invented in 1830s, becoming publicly recognised ten years later. Today, photography is the largest growing hobby in the world with the hardware alone creating a multi-billion dollar industry. Not everyone knows what Camera Obscura or even Shutter Speed is, nor have many heard of Henri Cartier-Bresson or even Annie Leibovitz.
http://photography.tutsplus.com/articles/a-history-of-photography-part-1-the-beginning--photo-1908
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8 Crucial Innovations in the Invention of Photography - History Lists
From an ancient optical apparatus to the advent of color film, learn the stories behind eight of the most important steps in the development of photography.
http://www.history.com/news/history-lists/8-crucial-innovations-in-the-invention-of-photography
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History of Photography and the Camera - About
The complete history of photography a word derived from the Greek words for light and writing first used by Sir John Herschel in 1839.
http://inventors.about.com/od/pstartinventions/a/stilphotography.htm
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25 of the Most Iconic Photographs - CNN
See twenty-five of the most iconic photographs taken.
http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/01/world/gallery/iconic-images
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25 Famous Photographers in History - Digital Photo Mentor
You may or may not have heard of these famous photographers but you should get to know them. Learn about these historical men and women.
http://www.digitalphotomentor.com/25-iconic-photographers-in-history/
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Famous Photos: 50 Influential Photographs That Changed Our World
Capturing critical moments in our shared history, while the legacy of these influential photographs may change over time, their importance is eternal.
http://all-that-is-interesting.com/influential-photographs
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History of Photography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The history of photography has roots in remote antiquity with the discovery of the principle of the camera obscura and the observation that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_photography
