Digital Photography in Archaeology

Ymddiriedolaeth Archaeolegol Clwyd-Powys

Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust www.cpat.org.uk

1) Introduction

• Aims of Workshop

• Structure of Workshop

2) The Use of Photography in archaeology

3) Digital Photography in Field Archaeology

Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust

February, 2015

Viviana Culshaw



The Use of Photography in ArchaeologyViviana Culshaw



Excavation

recording

The Use of Photography in Archaeology

Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT




Viviana Culshaw

Excavation recording.

Bronze Age cairn,

Llanelwedd, Powys

© CPAT



Building recording.

Former tannery,

Machynlleth, Powys


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Building recording.

Cruck-framed barn,

Ystum Colwyn,

Meifod, Powys


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Building recording.

Hangar, RAF Sealand,

Flintshire


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Aerial

photography


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Cefn Carnedd,

near Caersws,

Powys


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT




Viviana Culshaw

Cefn Carnedd,

near Caersws,

Powys© CPAT



Strata Marcella

Abbey


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Strata Marcella

Abbey from the

NE


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Early aerial

photography Courtesy of

airminded.org


© CPAT



Early aerial

photography Courtesy of en.wikipedia.org


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Buckley

potteries,

Flintshire


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Lead mining,

Halkyn Mountain,

Flintshire


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT




Viviana Culshaw

Penycloddiau

hillfort,

Ysceifiog,

Flintshire© CPAT




Viviana Culshaw

Cropmarks. Dyffryn

Lane prehistoric

complex, near

Welshpool, Powys© CPAT



Cropmark

formation


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Aerial

photograph

transcription


Viviana Culshaw

© CPAT



Welshpool,

town

development


Viviana Culshaw



Artefact photography.

The Burton Hoard,

Bronze Age

metalworkCopyright Amgueddfa Cymru / National

Museum Wales


Viviana Culshaw



Social media


Viviana Culshaw



Aerial-Cam


Viviana Culshaw




Viviana Culshaw

LiDAR – Light Detection and Ranging

Digital Photography in Archaeology

Government & Nonprofit

Transcript of Digital Photography in Archaeology