'Snap, Crackle and Pop! Imagine
a world without photographs?‘
Why
• Relatable: Photography is now
taken for granted
• A good opportunity to explore
the history of photography in
depth
How
• Examples of the way
photography is used today and
throughout history
• A timeline of the history of
photography and the effects
it had on society
What
• Photography has had a huge impact
on graphic design. Understanding this
in depth would help me with future
work in all aspects
• Photography :advertising, illustration, movies,
portraits, pornography (and the sex industry as a
whole), travel, news, education, history, geography,
fashion, design, architecture, memories, science,
sports, imagination, identification, security,
information, cooking
• Cine
• an image speaks a thousand words
• Illustration –Daguerreotype- film- self developdigital- mobile phone Photography? From
professional to everyone is a photographer?
• Time related (internet without photography)
• Wireless radio
• Newspapers
• Television
• Print
• The history of humanity (timeline) down to present
day
• Photography killed drawing Illustration?
• The evolution (technically of photography)
• The cultural perception of photography (from family
portraits to selfies )
Who
• Roland Bathes- Camera Obscura –Rhetoric of the image
• Todd Gustavson- Camera: A History of Photography from Daguerreotype to Digital
• People I know: The impact photography has on them and their take on life without it
Where
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Books
Articles
Ted Talks
Internet
When
• Week one: 1st draft is already
complete. -Refine body and
and build conclusion
• Week two: Final essay should
be complete. –Complete and
refine catalogue
• Week three: Submission