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2. Painted photography backdrops - Wikipedia

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   Newark, New Jersey, 1912. From roughly 1860 to 1920 [1] [2] painted photography backdrops were a standard feature of early photography studios. Generally of rustic or quasi-classical design, but sometimes presenting a bourgeoisie trompe-l'œil, [3] they eventually fell out of fashion with the advent of the Brownie and Kodak cameras which brought photography to the masses with concurrent ...

3. Backdrop - Wikipedia

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   Backdrop or Bankdrops may refer to: Backdrop (theater), painted scenery hung at the back of a stage; Backdrop (wrestling), various types of throws in amateur and professional wrestling; Painted photography backdrops, used in studio photography circa 1860-1920; Backdrop CMS, a website content management system

4. Photography in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 1839, the daguerreotype photographic process invented in France was introduced into the United States by an Englishman named D.W. Seager, who took the first photograph of a view of St. Paul’s Church and a corner of the Astor House in Lower Manhattan in New York City.

5. Vernacular photography - Wikipedia

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   The term vernacular photography is used in several related senses. Each is in one way or another meant to contrast with received notions of fine-art photography. [1] [2] Vernacular photography is also distinct from both found photography and amateur photography. The term originated among academics and curators, but has moved into wider usage.

6. Portrait photography - Wikipedia

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   Most lights used in modern photography are a flash of some sort. The lighting for portraiture is typically diffused by bouncing it from the inside of an umbrella, or by using a soft box. A soft box is a fabric box, encasing a photo strobe head, one side of which is made of translucent fabric. This provides a softer lighting for portrait work ...

7. 30 Color Photos Photographers Took 100 Years Ago That Still ...

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   Image credits: Detroit Photograph Company "There was a two-color process invented around 1913 by Kodak that used two glass plates in contact with each other, one being red-orange and the other ...