Camera phones

With today 's technology, it is easier than ever to record any event at the click of a button or swipe of a finger. Anyone with a smartphone or a camera has the ability to record whatever they wish, whenever. The power to record someone, whether or not they have the knowledge that they are being filmed, holds them accountable for their actions. At least, that was the reason police arrested Vancouver citizens who were recorded vandalizing city property by fellow citizens during the 2011 Vancouver

An innocent device that started out just a decade ago as a simple entertainment gadget, the camera phone has evolved into one of the most widely used item into the daily lives of all the people of the world over. It is hard to imagine our daily activities that do not involve the use of the camera on the back of the cellphone, a far cry from what its inventors had first envisioned it was going to do. Together with social media, the outgrowth of common people reporting events of their daily lives has

dramatically, at the same time cameras were made available to the average household. Individuals lost their dependency from professional artists and photographers, and got the power to photograph a scene according to their perception (Taylor, 1994). With the continuous expansion of urban centres the appeal of rural, undiscovered and unvisited places grew side by side. In a world where changes were too fast to comprehend, people sought refuge in the past and saw the camera as a way to capture the past

This theory reading has taken a different approach compared to the first theory reading. As some readings like to dive into the make up behind a photograph, the second theory reading looked at the camera and by using this camera what it can inform. Susan Sontag talks about how in today’s world and the past, how everything has been photographed. Photography was a way to escape what was going on around us. Once the photo was taken, Sontag has stated it guaranteed the photo “longevity, if not immortality”

as: different cameras, lighting specifics, editing photographs, etc. While I am fairly efficient in my photography skills, I have not learned the camera basics. That is to say, I rarely use a professional camera for my pictures; instead, I typically capture photographs on my phone. After finishing this course, I have learned quite a few beneficial tips in regards to photography. For instance, I have become quite knowledgable in reference to exposure. Since I take pictures on my phone, I have not been

From the Early Photography--Smart History, "Photography is a controversial fine art medium." Joseph Niepce, a Frenchman, developed a light sensitive surface and the basic principle of photography was born. Many thousands of years prior to photography, men and women desired to capture chronological events in a documentary form to enlist viewers both past, present, and future into their everyday lives. Photography is similar to paintings, drawings, and printmaking in the format that individuals

spacing between stations or station density method of estimating effective trapping area (e.g., size of buffer width) objective method of identifying individuals sampling period occasion length used for analysis (Foster & Harmsen 2012) camera types and settings (e.g. Kelly et al. 2008) Results trap effort (number of trap‐nights; see text box 1) number of pictures obtained (in total and of your focal species) the level of trap failure, and whether this failure was accounted for

showed two walls, one with a CCTV camera on it, and the other, the words ‘what are you looking at?’. The second image was a child on a ladder painting the words ‘one nation under CCTV’. Ironically, a CCTV camera and a policeman are both filming the child as they paint. In groups, our task was to convey the message of these artworks in short pieces of drama. In my group, Aidan played a robber and Jess

first camera created is called the Camera Obscura. The Camera Obscura was used during the 13th - 14th centuries. It was a dark closed box-shaped space with a hole on one side. The Camera Obsurca got its name from the Latin word “Dark Room”. The man behind the camera was Joseph Nicephore. Other important men in photography history include Alfred Stieglitz (who changed photography into art) and Henri Carrtier-Bresson (the father of photojournalism). The next major camera movement was film cameras. These

Snapping out of his daydream he looked around. He saw was an elderly looking turtle with a camera hanging around his neck. Preston couldn’t help but notice the look of frustration on the turtles face. “What are you staring at?” the turtle asked in a hoarse voice. “Nothing at all!” said Preston. “I was just looking at your camera, it’s very nice” Preston added trying to avoid any other questions. “It was a nice camera until it stopped working” muttered the turtle. “I can try and fix it if you would