A short history of photography
The history of Photography can be roughly divided into the following stages: |
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The idea of photography was "in the air". |
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The birth and spread of photography A window onto the world |
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1st democratization New technologies Pictorialism |
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New vision Straight Photography The photograph as metaphor Subjective reality |
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2nd Democratization Digital photography and the internet Creation of unique images |
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