analogue photography

Definition

This term refers to photography that uses film and chemical processes to capture and develop images, as opposed to digital methods.

History

Analogue photography was the standard form of photography from its invention in the 19th century until the rise of digital photography in the late 20th century, known for its rich tonal qualities and texture.

Notable Examples

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Ansel Adams

Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, 1941

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Henri Cartier-Bresson

Behind the Gare Saint-Lazare, 1932

Key Artists & Movements

Key figures include Ansel Adams, known for his landscape photography, and Henri Cartier-Bresson, a pioneer of street photography and the decisive moment.

Techniques & Materials

Techniques include the use of film cameras, darkroom development, and manual control over exposure and composition, offering a tangible and often hands-on approach to image-making.

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