Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Weekly Vocab

Soft Focus- is a lens flaw, in which the lens forms images that are blurred due to spherical aberration 

Surrealism-is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings

Cropping- refers to the removal of the outer parts of an image to improve framing, accentuate subject matter or change aspect ratio

Anamorphic format-refers to the cinematography technique of shooting a widescreen picture on standard 35 mm film or other visual recording media with a non-widescreen native aspect ratio

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

GIF


Weekly Vocab

GIF-is a bitmap image format that was introduced by CompuServe in 1987

Zoopraxiscope is an early device for displaying motion pictures


Kinetoscope is an early motion picture exhibition device


Chronophotography is an antique photographic technique from the Victorian era (beginning about 1867–68), which captures movement in several frames of print

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Weekly Vocab

Conceptual Photography-  is a type of photography that illustrates an idea
 Stock Photography- is the supply of photographs licensed for specific uses
 Microstock Photography- also known as micropayment photography, is a part of the stock photography industry
 istock Photography- 

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Weekly Vocab

1. Pop Art is an art movement that emerged in the mid-1950s in Britain and in the late 1950s in the United States

2. Dadaism was an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century

3. Photomontage The technique of making a picture by assembling pieces of photographs, often in combination with other types of graphic material.

4. Constructivism was an artistic and achritecual  philosophy that originated in Russia beginning in 1919, which was a rejection of the idea of autonomous art