Washington High School - Lens Yearbook (Portland, OR)

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CALOTYPE Strange as 1t may seem our next step rn the hrstory of pho tography lS not that ot the trntype but ot photographs Xll'11Cl'1 were developed on paper A man by the name ot Henry Fox Talbot attempted to take a photograph on paper even before Daguerre rntroduced hrs new rnventron of the daguerreotype I-hs attempt was made rn 1835 I-le trred to take a prcture ot the landscape whrle on tour of some ot the ltallan Lakes but h1s etlorts proved futrle After many experrments wlth ught sensmzed materrals he trled agam Frnally after two hours of exposure he obtamed ghostly outlme ot a house agamst the sky but there was llttle deta1l strrcted tts use he dxd not achteve the qutck wlde tame of Daguerre Talbot tmally succeeded tn makmg a photograph on paper The msert drawmg rs one of the trrst outdoor pnotographs ever taken lt was done by henry Fox Talbot rn 1343 The super 1mpo d protograph was taken ot one ot the classes rn the Hawthorn putldmg when 1t was not a part of Washmgton Hrgn School but a grade school known as Haw thorne School lt was taken rn the early nrneteen hundreds Q H ,, , . Because he patented his Calotype method, and re- l I . . . . , . T X L 1 - ' . -' se 'A - . 9 . . . . H . . , 1

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