The technical methods used to make a photographic image, from the earliest chemical processes through the darkroom and into digital capture. Belongs here: methods such as the daguerreotype, gelatin silver printing, dodging and burning, and digital photographic processing. Does not belong here: the moving-image methods grouped under Media and Time-Based Techniques. This is a grouping node for photographic technique as a whole, distinct from any single named photograph or photographer entity elsewhere in the atlas.
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Core Arts Discipline Photography Techniques
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1. National Core Arts Standards: Visual Arts Introduction
National Coalition for Core Arts StandardsVisual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraphQuote, Visual Arts introduction, discipline definition paragraph
Visual Arts include the traditional fine arts such as drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, and sculpture; media arts including film, graphic communications, animation, and emerging technologies; architectural, environmental, and industrial arts such as urban, interior, product, and landscape design; folk arts; and works of art such as ceramics, fibers, jewelry, works in wood, paper, and other materials.
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