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2. Portrait photography - Wikipedia

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   Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses. [ 1] A portrait photograph may be artistic or clinical. [ 1] Frequently, portraits are commissioned for special occasions, such as weddings, school events, or ...

3. History of photography - Wikipedia

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   View from the Window at Le Gras 1826 or 1827, believed to be the earliest surviving camera photograph. [1] Original (left) and colorized reoriented enhancement (right).. The history of photography began with the discovery of two critical principles: The first is camera obscura image projection, the second is the discovery that some substances are visibly altered by exposure to light.

4. Lifetouch - Wikipedia

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   Lifetouch Inc. The sculpture, Generations, was created for the 70th anniversary of Lifetouch by sculptor Nicholas Legeros. Lifetouch Inc. is an American-based photography company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. [ 2] Its Canadian operations is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba and the company also has facilities in Nevada, Indiana, and Ohio.

5. Robert Cornelius - Wikipedia

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   Robert Cornelius (/ k ɔːr ˈ n iː l i ə s /; March 1, 1809 [1] – August 10, 1893) was an American photographer and pioneer in the history of photography.His daguerreotype self-portrait taken in 1839 is generally accepted as the first known photographic portrait of a person taken in the United States, and a very important achievement for self-portraiture.

6. Annie Leibovitz - Wikipedia

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   Annie Leibovitz. Anna-Lou Leibovitz ( / ˈliːbəvɪts / LEE-bə-vits; born October 2, 1949) is an American portrait photographer best known for her portraits, particularly of celebrities, which often feature subjects in intimate settings and poses.

7. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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   Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement . [ s 3] Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington Arsenal. 7 July 1865. Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C., United States. [ s 1] Portrait of Sir John Herschel.