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Digital Photography: Computers
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Digital photography is one of several forms of digital imaging. Digital images are ... created by non-photographic equipment such as computer tomography scanners and radio telescopes. Digital images can also be made by scanning conventional photographic images.
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In order to understand many of the new innovations being developed in this field, it is important to grasp the concept of digital photography and how it differs from conventional film photography. Conventional photography has been around for many years. Essentially "in the 1840s, William Henry Fox Talbot, combined light, paper, a few chemicals and a wooden box to produce a photographic print, laying the foundation for modern film photography" (King, 01). This process of making a photograph has been revised over the course of time; ... the concept has remained the same. Technological advancements and innovations such as the computer have allowed photography to advance from a chemical process to one that entails the involvement of merely bytes of information.
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Be sure to check out the newest of the digital photography classes being offered through the Fine Arts Center, Photoshop Elements. This class will be taught at the Lakeview Senior Center computer lab and will be limited to eleven students. So, sign up early as all classes are offered only once each quarter.
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