Affinity Photo 2
Discover how Affinity Photo 2 supports mindful, creative photo editing with professional tools, balance, and freedom from subscriptions.
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The Origins of Photography – Part 4
Explore how 19th-century innovations such as the wet collodion, tintypes, and dry plates transformed photography into a global art form. Discover the birth of early colour processes and how these breakthroughs shaped the way we see, share, and connect through images.
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The Origins of Photography – Part 3
Discover how early pioneers like Niépce, Daguerre, and Talbot transformed photography from scientific experiment to lasting art. Explore how their inventions shaped the way we see and share images today.
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Part 2: Origins of Photography
Photography Finds Its Voice After the invention of the daguerreotype and calotype in the early 1800s, photography quickly became more than a technical curiosity. By the mid-19th century, it was shaping science, society, and art. Photographers began to document city life, distant lands, and even war. For the first time, people could see places and…
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Part 1: Origins of Photography
The Birth of an Idea. Long before the word photography was coined, people discovered that light could project an image. Ancient philosophers like Aristotle described how light passing through a small hole into a dark space created an upside-down image on the opposite wall — this was the camera obscura, meaning “dark chamber.” Though originally…
