Basic Photography

1). When discussing the history of photography, the student should be able to:

1.1 Explain how the early ideas for photography came about.

1.2 Name the earliest form of camera.

1.3 Identify the key individuals who advanced the development of photography.

1.4 Identify the significant developments in the history of photography.

2). When discussing the fundamental concepts of digital photography, the student should be able to:

2.1 Explain the five basic stages of image production.

2.2 Define pixel and explain its function.

2.3 Define resolution and explain its significance for digital photography.

2.4 Define pixelation.

2.5 Explain factors that determine photo quality.