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'''Photography''' (French: photographie, German: die Fotografie, Greek: φωτογράφιση, Spanish: fotografía) the process or art of producing images on photosensitive surfaces (taking and printing photographs).
'''Photography''' (French: photographie, German: die Fotografie, Greek: φωτογράφιση, Spanish: fotografía) the process or [[art]] of producing images on photosensitive surfaces (taking and printing photographs).
A '''photograph''' is an image captured by a [[camera]] onto film or, in the case of a digital photograph, captured on magnetic media via photosensors.
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We owe the name "Photography" to Sir John Herschel , who first used the term in 1839, the year the photographic process became public. The word is derived from the Greek words for light and writing. [http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/history/beginnin.htm]
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Art Movements]]
* [[Art movements]]
*[[Emulsion]]
* [[Emulsion]]
*[[Slide]]
* [[Slide]]
* [[Famous American artists]]
* [[World Famous Pictures]]
* [[British Inventions]]
* [[:Category:American Inventions]]
* [[:Category:British Inventions]]
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[[Category:Technology]]
[[Category:Inventions]]
[[Category:British History]]
[[Category:British Inventions]]
== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/ photography] National Geographic.
*[http://www.nationalgeographic.com/photography/ photography] National Geographic.
*[http://www.kodak.com/eknec/PageQuerier.jhtml?pq-path=38&pq-locale=en_US Tips & Projects Center] Kodak.
*[http://www.kodak.com/eknec/PageQuerier.jhtml?pq-path=38&pq-locale=en_US Tips & Projects Center] Kodak.
*[http://www.anomalies-unlimited.com/Odd%20Pics%202/Niepce.html|The World's First photograph.]
*[http://www.rleggat.com/photohistory/ A History of Photography]
*[http://www.rescue007.org/photo_essay.htm Unclassified real-tine photos of Soviet harassment of U.S. naval search for downed [[KAL 007]].]
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