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While at the Brooklyn Historical Society we learnt about the past forms of photography such as the Daguerreotype . There are a lot of differences between Daguerreotype and the type of photography cameras we use such as dslr. With modern … Continue reading

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Nowadays, photographs take just a click to produce images but back then, early 1800s, things were more complicated. Daguerreotype was the very first camera ever invented. And the photos definitely show a old-fashioned feeling. Unlike current cameras, the daguerreotype was a absolutely … Continue reading

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Daguerreotype is a very old form of photography. it displays images in a small frame an there really is not much going on within the photo. Nowadays Digital photography is one hundred times more advanced. Taking photos in a daguerreotype … Continue reading

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Write a post of at least 200 words comparing the daguerreotype that you handled today at the Brooklyn Historical Society and any digital photograph that you have taken this semester.  How does the format change the experience of both taking … Continue reading

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Daguerreotype

The Daguerreotype really was the founding invention that shaped the path of Modern photography. Many main components of the daguerreotype are found in todays cameras, just with modern technology. Such as the metal plate that due to exposure the image … Continue reading

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Daguerreotype

Taking and viewing photos has changed since the 18,00’s. They are new features & differences now than they were before. Back then, one form of photography they had was daguerreotype. A daguerreotype is a portrait taken on a metal plate. … Continue reading

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Learning about the format of daguerreotype has greatly changed my idea of photography. The format changes my personal experience of both taking and viewing photographs. When I want to take a picture, I would simply take out my camera or … Continue reading

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Upon visiting the Brooklyn Historical Society and viewing the daguerreotype, the difference in today’s photography is the process and outcomes of the image. The daguerreotypes consist of a polished sliver plate and multiple process of chemical polish to create a … Continue reading

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The  daguerreotype  photo’s  were  a  very  long  process  compared  to  taking  photos  now  which  is  fairly  simple  as  pressing  a  button, then  back  when  we  had  to  use  specific  chemicals  to  create  an  image. The  photo’s  I  take  now  are  … Continue reading

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“Write a post of at least 200 words comparing the daguerreotype that you handled today at the Brooklyn Historical Society and any digital photograph that you have taken this semester.  How does the format change the experience of both taking … Continue reading

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