Part 1 Flashcards
The study of general practices, methods or techniques of taking pictures of the crime scene, physical
evidences and other circumstances that can be used as evidences or for law enforcement purposes.
Police photography
refers to the field covering the legal application of photography in criminal jurisprudence and criminal investigation.
Forensic Photography
A Chinese Philisopher who is mention in the first surviving principles behind the pinhole camera or camera obscura who referred to a device as a collecting plate or locked treasure room
Mozi
A famous Greek Philosopher who invented the first pinhole camera that was known later as Camera Obscura
He was the one who succeededin recording the principle that light entering through a small hole produces an inverted image or figure.
Aristotle
An Arabian scholar who found out that light entering a small hole on the wall or shuttered window of a darkened room cast an upside down picture of the scene outside onto the opposite wall.
Al hazen
He wrote a book entitled “La pratica della perspettiva”
on perspective for artists and architects.
This work describes how to use a lens with a camera obscura.
He introduced the use of the lens in the camera.
Daniele matteo alvise barbaro
Physicist who discovered and proved that the strongest light is white light.
Sir Isaac Newton
He discovered the Silver Nitrate when he exposed it to light it turns purple.
Johann Heinrich Schulze
artist and scientist who in his Pseudo Science Magic had made use of the Camera Obscura and replaced the hole with a lens which made the image brighter and sharper.
He was the first one who introduced the lens.
Jean Baptiste forta
He discovered that Silver Chloride is more sensitive than silver nitrate and thus, more capable of recording and producing images.
Thomas Wedgewood
He invented a photographic process which he called heliography meaning writing of the sun.
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce
He coined the term photographie.
Hercules Florence
He invented Daguerreotype, an early photograph produced on a silver or silver – covered copper plate.
Louis Jaques Daguerre
He invented a process called Calotype
He succeeded in contact printings made in his miniature cameras (mouse – trap cameras) through a process called photogenic drawing.
William Henry Fox Talbot
Father of photography
coined the term Photography and applied the terms negative and positive to photography
John Frederick William Herschel
He is the reason why Photography arrived in the United States.
Samuel Finley Breese Morse
He introduced a process of negatives on glass using albumen as a binding medium.
Abel Niepce de Saint Victor
