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  2. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photography in the Nordic countries was most popular in the early 1900s, but later died out around 1940, transferring mainly to amateur photography for personal use. When examining Iceland 's culture surrounding death, it is concluded that the nation held death as an important and significant companion. [ 19 ]

  3. History of forensic photography - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of Modern Art purchased five of his photos and showed them in an exhibit called "Action Photography." Forensic photography had now transcended mere documentation. It was considered an art. Weegee did not consider his photos art, but many perceived them that way. He is a prime example of the different purposes of forensic photography.

  4. Timeline of photography technology - Wikipedia

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    1902 – Arthur Korn devises practical telephotography technology (reduction of photographic images to signals that can be transmitted by wire to other locations).Wire-Photos are in wide use in Europe by 1910, and transmitted to other continents by 1922. 1907 – The Autochrome plate is introduced. It becomes the first commercially successful ...

  5. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Two f-holes are painted on her back to make her body resemble a violin. [s 1] Movement Study: 1926 Rudolf Koppitz: Vienna, Austria Gelatin silver print on carte-postale [s 1] Kiki with African Mask: 1926 Man Ray: Paris, France Gelatin silver print [s 2] Charles Lindbergh, Croydon Aerodrome: 29 May 1927 Pacific and Atlantic photos inc.

  6. History of photography - Wikipedia

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    View from the Window at Le Gras 1826 or 1827, believed to be the earliest surviving camera photograph. [1] Original (left) and colorized reoriented enhancement (right).. The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection; the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light. [2]

  7. History of the camera - Wikipedia

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    The main body of the Lewis-type camera was mounted on the front box, but the rear section was slotted into the bed for easy sliding. Once focused, a set screw was tightened to hold the rear section in place. [16]: 26–27 Having the bellows in the middle of the body facilitated making a second, in-camera copy of the original image. [15]: 17

  8. 20-year-old digital cameras are now a night-out necessity ...

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    Ayo Edebiri snapped away on a Sony Cybershot camera at last year’s Emmys, and the likes of Kylie Jenner and Bella Hadid regularly share overlit, blurred, low-res photos on Instagram that look as ...

  9. History of film technology - Wikipedia

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    As in its last additive system, the camera had only one lens but used a beam splitter that allowed red and green-filtered images to be photographed simultaneously on adjacent frames of a single strip of black-and-white 35 mm film, which ran through the camera at twice the normal rate. By skip-frame printing from the negative, two prints were ...