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TERMS & CONTEXT ISO In Digital Photography ISO measures the sensitivity of the image sensor. The same principles apply as in film photography – the lower the number the less sensitive your camera is to light and the finer the grain. Higher ISO settings are generally used in darker situations to get faster shutter speeds. Bokeh Japanese word for senility or dizziness, and by extinction, haze or blur Background blur w/shadow plane of focus (Wide Aperture) The shape of bokeh is determined EUGÈNE ATGET 1857-1927 French Known for his photograph of Paris streets, architecture, and the occasional person. Long exposure times create a dreamlike sense of light in his images. Most of his work was only published after his death. ALFRED STIEGLITZ 1864-1946 US Important figure in promoting photography as a viable art form Was a publisher, patron, collector, gallery owner, promoter..... of all kinds of art Married to the...