Photo Peeps Flashcards
Daguerre
One of the fathers of photography. Developed the daguerreotype process of photography.
Polished a sheet of silver plated copper to a mirror finish…exposed to camera …
Ansel Adams
Environmentalist. Black and white photos. Yosemite national park.
Orson Wells
Actor, director, writer and producer, best remembered for theater…Caesar….Julius Caesar Broadway adaption
Thomas Edison
Inventor…of the phonograph, motion picture camera, electric lightbulb
Timothy o’sullivan
Photographer widely known for his work related to American civil war and western United States//BORN IN IRELAND
Edward Muibridge
Photography studies of motion((horses running))//motion picture projection
Matthew Brady
One of the first American photographers:: best known for scenes of civil war, studied under Samuel morse
Alfred Hitchcock
English film director and producer. “Master of suspense”//pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres.
D.W. Griffith
American film director: director of 1915 film, “The Birth of a Nation” // Lillian Gish
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker // silent film era… “The little tramp”