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  2. Photography - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 31 December 2024. Art and practice of creating images by recording light For other uses, see Photography (disambiguation). Photography of Sierra Nevada Photography is the art, application, and practice of creating images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically ...

  3. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations. Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages.

  4. Photographer - Wikipedia

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    An English photographer in his studio, in the 1850s. As in other arts, the definitions of amateur and professional are not entirely categorical.. Epifania de Guadalupe Vallejo, the earliest known photographer active in what is the present-day West Coast of the United States.

  5. Weegee - Wikipedia

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    Arthur (Usher) Fellig (June 12, 1899 – December 26, 1968), known by his pseudonym Weegee, was a photographer and photojournalist, known for his stark black and white street photography in New York City.

  6. JR (artist) - Wikipedia

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    JR (French pronunciation: [ʒi ɛʁ]; born 22 February 1983 [3]) is the pseudonym of a French photographer and street artist. JR stands for the initials of JR's first name, which is Jean-René.

  7. Photograph - Wikipedia

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    The first permanent photograph, a contact-exposed copy of an engraving, was made in 1822 using the bitumen-based "heliography" process developed by Nicéphore Niépce.The first photographs of a real-world scene, made using a camera obscura, followed a few years later at Le Gras, France, in 1826, but Niépce's process was not sensitive enough to be practical for that application: a camera ...

  8. Patrick Demarchelier - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Demarchelier (French pronunciation: [patʁik dəmaʁʃəlje]; 21 August 1943 – 31 March 2022) was a French fashion photographer. In 2018, Demarchelier was accused of sexual harassment by seven models. [1] [2] [3]

  9. Jean Guichard - Wikipedia

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    Jean Guichard (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɡiʃaʁ]), born in Paris, on April 28, 1952, [1] is a French photographer known for his images of lighthouses. One series of seven pictures, titled La Jument, is world-famous; taken in 1989, it depicts the French lighthouse "La Jument" in a tempest. In the photograph, a wave is about to engulf the ...