Comments on: 10 of the World’s Photography Firsts http://rising.blackstar.com/10-of-the-worlds-photography-firsts.html Professional Photography Blog Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:56:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Paul O'Mahony (Cork)http://rising.blackstar.com/10-of-the-worlds-photography-firsts.html/comment-page-1#comment-7454 Paul O'Mahony (Cork) Sat, 09 Jan 2010 07:27:49 +0000 #comment-7454 Shocked at number 1. That's wonderful information to push the history of photography way back that far. But maybe that's a joke? Never heard of Mo Ti.Shocked too to read the first colour shot was in 19th century.Surprised and ever so impressed at the quality of the self-portrait image...First animal photographed? First photograph by a woman? First SLR photograph? First commercial photograph?Just realised you have a whole book. Clever. Thank you very much. Shocked at number 1. That's wonderful information to push the history of photography way back that far. But maybe that's a joke? Never heard of Mo Ti.

Shocked too to read the first colour shot was in 19th century.

Surprised and ever so impressed at the quality of the self-portrait image...

First animal photographed?
First photograph by a woman?
First SLR photograph?
First commercial photograph?

Just realised you have a whole book. Clever. Thank you very much.

]]> By: Al Moskowitzhttp://rising.blackstar.com/10-of-the-worlds-photography-firsts.html/comment-page-1#comment-4642 Al Moskowitz Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:23:55 +0000 #comment-4642 In the photo "The Blue Marble", you state... Because the sun was behind the Earth at the time the photograph was taken, the Earth appears to be fully lit." This is not correct.The sun was behind the spacecraft when this was taken and THAT is why the earth is lit. Had the sun been behind the earth, the spacecraft would have been imaging the dark side of the earth, not the lit side. Nice picture of course, you just need to fix the caption.Al Moskowitz, PhD In the photo "The Blue Marble", you state... Because the sun was behind the Earth at the time the photograph was taken, the Earth appears to be fully lit." This is not correct.

The sun was behind the spacecraft when this was taken and THAT is why the earth is lit. Had the sun been behind the earth, the spacecraft would have been imaging the dark side of the earth, not the lit side. Nice picture of course, you just need to fix the caption.

Al Moskowitz, PhD

]]> By: Karthihttp://rising.blackstar.com/10-of-the-worlds-photography-firsts.html/comment-page-1#comment-309 Karthi Fri, 18 Apr 2008 01:24:23 +0000 #comment-309 Nice Collection of Photographs. Nice Collection of Photographs.

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