The history of photography : an overview /
First published in 1991, The History of Photography explores the people, technology, and imagery that have made photography such a tremendous force in modern culture. As technology has improved, the level to which society depends upon photography increases. Over the past 150 years, photographers and...
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Albuquqerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- From photo-graphy to photography : 500 B.C. to 1840 A.D.
- Photography : inventions, problems, and solutions--1840s to 1990s
- Camera and canvas--the alliance between painters and photographers
- Social documents--photography and social culture
- Landscape and nature
- Portraiture
- Photojournalism
- Alfred Stieglitz and the photo-secession
- Farm Security Administration (FSA)
- Form and design
- Photography and combat
- Manipulation.