Something about photos and photographers

Intro
What do we know about photographers? That it's people with camera, that doing pictures? Or something more specific? In this presentation I'll try to tell you something about this art and people who are doing it.

Etymology
The word photography derives from the Greek words phōs (genitive: phōtós) - light, and gráphein - to write. The word was coined by Sir John Frederick William Herschel.

History
Pinhole camera. 4th-5th centuries BC

View from the Window at Le Gras (1826)

The Birth of Modern Photography. Daguerreotype.
Robert Cornelius Self-Portrait 1839

How it looks now…
Nowadays, photography has become an integral part of our lives.

Profession or hobby?
It might be the both.

Nowadays…
Photography is very popular now.

Needed profession
It is very good when hobby becomes profession.

Part of different professions
There is a lot of professions, that related with photo.

In conclusion
Then – just some photos.
Photography makes life sense

(Ricardo Mohr)

(Lalith Ekanayake)

Etna

(Photo by David Litchfield)