We have developed an autonomous robot system that takes well-composed photographs of people at social events, such as weddings and conference receptions. The robot, Lewis, navigates through the environment, opportunistically taking photographs of people. In this paper, we outline the overall architecture of the system and describe how the various components inter-relate. We also describe our ex...

With the increasing availability of high quality digital cameras that are easily operated by the non-professional photographer, the utility of using digital images to assess endpoints in clinical research of skin lesions has growing acceptance. However, rigorous protocols and description of experiences for digital image collection and assessment are not readily available, particularly for resea...

The article is dedicated to the first monographic exhibition of photographer and artist Nikolai Platonovich Andreev (1882–1947) held at State Tretyakov Gallery in autumn 2021.

this study is an attempt at examining staged photography series “by an eye witness” by azadeh akhlaghi. in these photos, historical events were reconstructed by staged photography and a reflection of the photographer's attitude towards the moments of death, murder, and burial of the people who made turning points in the contemporary history of iran could be observed. in this series two typ...

Constructing a First Impression of Japan: Recreating a Photo Album of Felice Beato Julia C. Fischer With the dawning of the Meiji period in the nineteenth century, following the two hundred years of isolation and xenophobia of the Tokugawa era, Japan was opened to foreigners, albeit with extensive restrictions which served to confine their movements to treaty port cities such as Yokohama and Na...

l924 article published in the American Journal of Psychiatry reported the results oft.he following labo­ ratory task: "A meaningless picture was produced by pouring India-ink of different intensities on a piece of thick limed paper and then pressing the paper under a glass plate. In addition some abstract lines were drawn by chru1ce on the picture and a few pieces of white paper cut also by cha...