History of Photography Timeline Project Supplies: Iphone App- History of the Camera http://www.readwritethink.

org/files/resources/interactives/timeline_2/ Your Brain & a partner (optional)

Pre- Vocab: Fitz Demo Exposure, Develop, Chemical, Plate, Dark Tent, shutter Step 1: Using the app, answer the questions . Step 2: Take your answers and turn them into an a timeline using the Read, Write , Think timeline builder

Who is credited for taking the first picture in history? Joseph Niepce What year? 1814 How long was the exposure time? 8 hours What is bitumen?

A black, oily, viscous material that is naturally-occuring

Who practically perfected the photograph? Louis Daguerre What year was it practically perfected? 1836 How was this picture developed? A copper plate made sensitive to light using iodine vapors in which the plate was exposed to mercury How did they make it permanent? Using a strong solution of salt water Apply: How did it make portrait photography possible, but uncomfortable? Exposure time was 30 minutes the same time it took for a person to sit there in the same position. What is William Fox Talbot credited for? Calotype What year? 1840 What was the sensitive element in the Calotype? Silver iodine What is the benefit of being able to print multiples? To be able to distribute to a larger audience Apply: How did this change photography forever? First to utilize negative print, also brought the concept of saving many pictures photography for the market & as a hobby Who enabled mobile photography? Richard Madox

What year? 1871 Apply:What are the two major advantage of Madoxs dry plate process? Plates could be prepared prior and carried around till needed What country was George Eastman from? The United States How was the Kodak camera different from any other camera already created? Saved on film How did people get their pictures from Kodak? From the company How did the Kodak camera revolutionize the photo industry? Simple, anyone could take a picture with it Who designed the 35mm camera? Oskar Barnack What year? 1923 What killed 35mm film? Digital What does TLR stand for? Twin Lens Reflex Who created the TLR? Paul Franke and Reinhold Heidecke WHat year? 1928 Who created the SLR? Karl Nuchterlein What year? 1933 Besides the number of lenses, what is the difference between the TLR & the SLR? The user sees the picture through the same lens the picture is taken What did Polaroid create in 1948? Instant Camera How long did it take? Under a minute What killed Polaroid? Digital Who invented the Digital Camera? The company of Fuji What year? 1988

What is the company that introduced the camera phone?

Sharp

Based on these pictures, which phone would you buy?

iPhone 4S