~Started photography at age 48

~Not recognized as being artistic at her time

~Does Male Portraits (Italian Models)

DOES PHOTOJOURNALISM

~Subsidized by the Farm Security Administration of the US Department of Agriculture (1936)

~Her pictures show more emotion --> They are real.

~Not considered a traditional art medium, because it was more science based rather than art.

~Use a camera for what it is

"The Steerage" - 1907

~Took pictures of national parks and natures beauty

~Developed the Silver Gelatin Print

*Which is a way of photographing with black and white film (using exposures, math equation on how to balance and contrasting images)

"Autumn Tree"

~Used daguerreotype to create "Le Boulevard du Temple"

Process: Copper plate covered with silver surface and polished to have a mirror finish, sensitized over iodine vapor, exposed in camera, developed with mercury vapor.

Development of Film

"Horse Gallop" - 1878

proved that the horse can have both feet in the air when running

~Devolopment of Film

"Trip to the Moon" - 1902

~First Sci-Fi movie ever made

~one of the most influential of all American graphic designers.

*Created the logos for IBM, UPS, ABC & Westinghouse