photography Flashcards
photography is said to be the next most important invention that came after the __________.
printing press
_________ is the art, application, and practice of creating durable images by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material.
photography
The word photography is derived from the Greek words ________ which means light and ___________ which means draw.
photos ; graphein
is the natural optical phenomenon that occurs when an image of a scene is projected as a reversed and inverted image through a small hole on a surface opposite to the opening of the enclosed dark space
camera obscura
A French inventor named ___________ invented the first photographic process known as heliography, a method where images were obtained by using light to draw a picture.
Nichepore Niepce
Primary blended with secondary and intermediate colors
colors
Letters and geometric shapes
shapes
Likeness and dakrness
values / tones
focus the object
emphasis
shapes and colors
contrast
letters, shapes, colors
harmony
Photography in the Philippines was introduced by the Spaniards in ______________
1841
A Spaniard named __________________ was tasked to record the conditions in the colony and relay information back to Spain.
Don Sinabaldo de Mas
What type of camera did the photographer from above used?
dagurreotype
photography studios opened in the Philippines but the first known actively operational photos studio was that of British photographer __________________
Albert Honnis
One of the oldest photographs recorded in Philippine history is the ______________
Indegena de Clasa Rica
This was taken by a Dutch photographer named ___________________ to document the influence of Spain to the Filipino population.
Francisco van Camp
On the other hand, the very first Filipino photographer who depicted the lives of Filipinos through photos is ___________.
Felix Laureano
a book entitled ____________________ were the photographer from above’s pictures shots during the final years of spanish colonization
Recuerdos de Filipinas
A photo taken by photographer ________ of General Emilio Aguinaldo in his dignified general uniform became widely popular among the Filipino rebels and acted as an inspiration.
Manuel Arias Rodriguez
_______ are a group of American teachers who traveled to the Philippines to establish a new public school system, to teach basic education, and to train Filipino teachers with English.
thomasites
_______________ refers to photos of Filipinos for the purpose of scientific, anthropological study, or to stimulate curiosity.
colonial American-centered style photography
____________ refers to photos where Filipinos were given the opportunity to “control their appearance” in front of the cameras of formal picture taking studios.
Filipino centered photography
Regarded as the Father of Philippine Photography
Eduardo Masferre
In 1989, Masferre was invited to exhibit his works at the _____________.
Les Recontres Internationale de La Photographie
is one of the prominent names in terms of advertising in the Philippines.
John K. Chua
John Chua is known to pioneer the industry and he even put up his own agency named
adphoto
John Chua’s famous works are characterized by his aerial shots of the
mountains and beaches of the country
One of the most famous works of _______ is his winning entry in the National Geographic Photo Contest entitled “Into the Green Zone” shot in the island of Onuk, Palawan.
George Tapan
type of photography that focuses on capturing the likeness, personality, and mood of a person or group of people.
portrait photography
is a type of photography that involves capturing images of news events and telling stories through visual journalism. It is a form of documentary photography that aims to document and report on current events and issues in society through images that are truthful, objective, and impactful
photojournalism
a traditional form of photography that uses photographic film to capture still images
still film
genre of photography that involves capturing images of animals and their natural habitats. It is a specialized form of nature photography that requires patience, skill, and a deep understanding of animal behavior and habitat
wildlife photography
genre of photography that focuses on capturing images of clothing, accessories, and fashion models. It is a specialized form of commercial photography that is used primarily in advertising, fashion magazines, and other media outlets
fashion photography
genre of photography that involves capturing images of athletes, sporting events, and action-filled moments. It is a specialized form of photography that requires quick reflexes, technical skill, and a deep understanding of the sport being photographed
sports photography
is the art and science of designing and building structures, including buildings, bridges, and other physical structures. It involves the use of artistic and technical skills to create functional and aesthetically pleasing structures that meet the needs of society
architecture
