Module 3 Flashcards
A famous Greek philosopher who invented the first pinhole camera that was known later as Camera Obscura (Italian word for darkroom chamber) which is literally translated as Darkened Fox.
Aristotle (347-322 BC)
He was considered to be the one invented the camera.
Alhazen (965-1039)
He made used of the Camera Obscura and replaced the hole with a lens which made the image brighter and sharper.
He was the one who introduced the lens.
Jean Baptiste Forta
He finally concluded that Silver Nitrate is sensitive to light and capable of producing images.
Johann Henrich Schulze
He discovered that Silver Chloride is more sensitive than Silver Nitrate and thus, more capable of recording and producing images.
Thomas Wedgewood (1802)
By 1822, he claim some success, achieving what he called Points De Vue – smart images made by the Camera Obscura with more than eight hours exposure.
He took the world’s very first photograph called Heliography.
Joseph Nicephore Niepce
He invented the principle that Silver plate photograph and using the Daguerro type that produces one of a kind picture on metal which was presented by French Scientific Academy.
He invented the Daguerro type in Paris.
Louise Jacques Mande Daguerre (1838-1839)
When the American Civil War broke out, he was able to preserve the scene with the use of a camera.
Mathew B. Brandy
He is the Father of Modern Photography.
He invented the Calotype which produces a negative picture on paper, the light on the image was recorded as dark and dark as light.
William Henry Fox Talbot (1839)
He coined the word Photography.
John F.W. Herschel
He pioneered the wet collodian process which took place of the Collotype known as colodian type process.
Frederick Scott Archer
He introduced the use of the lens in the camera.
Daniel Barbaro
An English Philosopher, Mathematician and Physicist who discovered and proved that the strongest light is white light.
He defended his theory by allowing a white light (sunlight) to pass through a prism thus refracting and diffracting the light onto its component parts.
Sir Isaac Newton (1666)
He successfully introduced the plate with gelatin. The roll film came and new brands of cameras with different lens and mechanism were placed in the market.
Maddaox (1884)
He popularized the small cheap portrait wherein anyone could afford a picture of himself or herself.
Andre Adulphe Eugene Disperi
