### activity | photography:

Digital photography
* Most digital photography uses light sensors
* Some digital photography has applications.
* allows an artist to learn quickly in new situations.
* begins with capturing images in a digital format.
* big part of computing today and it s growing.
* brings a whole new dimension to the area of colour temperature in photography
  - photography into the computer age
* exists today largely as a niche market.
* has many levels at which the surgeon can enter the medium.
* is about three years away from being able to replace film photography
  - important to the microprocessor world for two reasons
  - in use with certain types of work
  - instant photography without the film costs
  - photography done using a digital camera
  - still most popular among the tech-savvy
* is the electronic way to capture realistic images
  - hottest growth market in the electronics industry
  - standard for photos on a website
  - up and coming form of picture taking
  - use of computer technology to capture, store and view pictures
  - unique in how it captures and stores an image
  - used for inspection reviews and for product development revisions
* lets users capture an image, view it, save it, then transfer it to a computer.
+ Photography, Digital photography
  * Digital photography is photography done using a digital camera. Sometimes it is called 'digital imaging'. A digital camera has a lens, aperture, and shutter. The picture the lens makes is recorded by a light-sensitive electronic sensor. A digital camera does not use photographic film to record a picture. Digital photographs are stored in a computer but paper prints can also be made from digital pictures.

Glamour photography
* depends on a combination of things.
* is popular in advertising and men's magazines.

Infrared photography
* diagnostic tool in medicine and is useful in agriculture and industry.
* records variations and degrees of heat.

Kirlian photography
* is contact photography.
* way of representing the energy of the body in visual form.

Nude photography
* wants to show a stylised depiction of the human body.
  * In general, nude photography 'planned image', not a snapshot. Nude photography wants to show a stylised depiction of the human body. Photographers sometimes use extremes of light and shadow, oiled skin, and shadows falling across the body to show the texture and structure of the body.

Pinhole photography
* is an art of photography based on very simple optical principles.
* is lensless photography, ligth passes through the hole and an image is formed
* produces images which differ from lens images in several important respects.
* voyage of discovery - a cycle of learning and new ways of seeing.

Space photography
* can permit a continual survey of the world's water resources and quality.
* is similar to taking any picture.

Underwater photography
* demonstrates precise alignment, arm movements, and proper technique.
* depicts the growth of the Atlantic salmon, from hatching to maturity.
* is popular due to prolific marine life.
* labor of love.
* offers the fun of recording the world while snorkeling or scuba diving.
* presents rare views of some the world's most spectacular wildlife.

Wildlife photography
* can include caribou and musk oxen.
* demonstrates the life of animals.
* physically and intellectually challenging activity.