Photography is the art, application, and science of creating durable images by recording light, either digitally via image sensors or chemically on light-sensitive materials. Derived from Greek terms meaning “drawing with light,” it enables artistic expression, documentation of history, and visual communication.
Key Aspects of Photography:
- Fundamental Process: It involves focusing light from a scene through a lens into a camera, capturing a photograph by recording light on a surface.
- Technique and Tools: The craft requires managing three key exposure controls—ISO, aperture, and shutter speed—to achieve the desired artistic or technical result.
- Purpose: Photography is used in journalism, science, business, and art to document moments, tell stories, and share experiences.
- Core Elements: Effective photography relies on five elements: light, the subject, the lens, the camera, and the photographer’s vision.
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