| Now photography became a kind of art, special | | | | streets in London, Thomas Annan made photos |
| exhibitions took place and so being the part of | | | | of the slums of Glasgow, Paul Martin portrayed |
| culture photography couldn't help influencing the | | | | poor conditions in New York. Photography was |
| development of this culture. The development of | | | | and is now the mean to fight against injustice. |
| this art in England was much slower, if compared | | | | Photography has changed the face of western |
| with other western countries. British government | | | | art. There can be doubts if the photography is a |
| didn't take any steps to help photography to be | | | | kind of art but despite all the doubts both, people |
| widely spread, while such countries as France | | | | of art and ordinary people have felt the changes. |
| invested new achievements in this sphere and | | | | Some artists state that photography will gradually |
| helped photography pioneers by all means. | | | | replace painting. It possesses all qualities the |
| The new horizons in photography were opened | | | | painted pictures do but, in addition, it is less time |
| with the help of Frederick Scott Archer and his | | | | consuming and requires less money. Both, painters |
| process of collodion, which reduced exposure time | | | | and photographers, have same goals when |
| to two seconds. The next step in the | | | | creating their works. In addition, the sphere of |
| photography development was Dr. Richard | | | | photography applications is much wider than that |
| Maddox's invention. He proposed to use Gelatin | | | | of painting. It included some practical applications, |
| for a basis of negatives instead of glass. Of | | | | the range of which is extending every day. In the |
| course, it was the best and the fastest technique | | | | beginning, photographers had the same function |
| to develop dry photographic plates. | | | | as painters. They took pictures of landscapes, |
| All in all, the period when photos could be taken | | | | people, and different compositions. Photography |
| without photographer and any special knowledge | | | | was a part of visionary art. After some time, the |
| came. From this time, this art started its' rapid | | | | range of photography use became extended and |
| development. A number of people appeared who | | | | it was used for scientific purposes as the |
| decided to occupy themselves with photography | | | | recording tool. |
| professionally. Also, there were | | | | In the year 1840, Talbot has made some new |
| photographers-amateurs who take photos only | | | | inventions in photography that later became a |
| for fun and for pleasure. Further inventions were | | | | success. Actually, it's his principles that modern |
| aimed to improve just separate aspects in | | | | photography is based on. His new principle became |
| photography process. | | | | very popular, as his photography was printed on |
| Photography is a kind of art. If earlier art was | | | | paper. He decided to use glass as a basis for |
| distant from real life and artists were lofty and | | | | negatives but had a few problems. Then, in 1848 |
| far away from life realia, with the help of | | | | Abel Nipce, Nicephore Nipce's cousin coated a |
| photography it became possible to combine these | | | | glass plate with egg white and so partly solved |
| two spheres. From the first days of photography | | | | the problem. This new process of making photos |
| existence it became the mean of social protest. | | | | was better, but required more time. |
| Richard Beard, for example, photographed poor | | | | |