04776nam 2200865Ia 450 991109004020332120251214174907.097866117898629781136101816113610181097811361018231136101829978128178986012817898609780080550947008055094010.4324/9780080550947 (CKB)1000000000553467(EBL)405493(OCoLC)437246435(SSID)ssj0000128303(PQKBManifestationID)11132179(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000128303(PQKBWorkID)10064074(PQKB)10703978(Au-PeEL)EBL405493(CaPaEBR)ebr10251238(CaONFJC)MIL178986(OCoLC)958103317(CaSebORM)9780240809984(MiAaPQ)EBC405493(OCoLC)793291945(OCoLC)ocn793291945 (OCoLC)171111148(FINmELB)ELB154002(FlBoTFG)9780080550947(EXLCZ)99100000000055346720070912d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe concise Focal encyclopedia of photography from the first photo on paper to the digital revolution /Michael R. Peres ... [et al.]1st editionBurlington, MA Focal Press/Elsevierc20081 online resource (331 p.)First published in 2008.9781138143678 1138143677 9780240809984 024080998X Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; The Concise Focal Encyclopedia of Photography; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Photographers and Image Contributors; About the Editors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; History and Evolution of Photography; Contemporary Thoughts on the History of Photography; The Technical Evolution of Photography in the 19th Century; Introduction to the Biographies of Selected Innovators of Photographic Technology; Selected Photographs from the 19th Century; Major Themes and Photographers of the 20th Century; Photography in the 20th CenturyPhotography, Fine Art Photography, and the Visual Arts: 1900-2001Photography and Society in the 20th Century; Photography and Desire: Fashion, Glamour, and Pornography; Photography Programs in the 20th Century Museums, Galleries, and Collections; Photographic Higher Education in the United States; Photographic Workshops: A Changing Educational Practice; Magazines: The Photographers' Press in the United States and Great Britain During the Transition Decade of the 1960s; Histories, Theories, Criticism; African Americans as Photographers and Photographic SubjectsBiographies of Selected Photographers from the 20th CenturyContemporary Issues; A Different Set of Questions for a New Age; Academic and Pedagogical Issues: The Impact of Digital Imaging on Photographic Education; Ethical Photojournalism: Its Authenticity and Impact; The Future of Publishing; 100 Years from Now....; Perception, Evidence, Truth, and Seeing; The Photo Marketplace and Contemporary Image Makers; Types of Studios; Photographic Virtual Reality; Potlatch, Auction, and the In-between: Digital Art and Digital Audiences; The Pressure to Stay Current; Science as Art; Index; A; B; C; D; EFG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZDefining photography is impossible. Revealing it is another matter, and that's what The Concise Focal Encyclopedia of Photography does,with each turn of the page.History: The technical origins and evolution of photography are half of the story. The other half consists of the ways that cultural forces have transformed photography into a constellation of practices more diverse than any other mode of representation. Photographers can tell a more in-depth story through a photo like Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother? than a journalist ever could with the written word alone.Major Focal encyclopedia of photographyEncyclopedia of photographyPhotographyEncyclopediasPhotographyHistoryPhotographyPhotographyHistory.770.3770.3 22770.3Peres Michael R1110470MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911090040203321The concise Focal encyclopedia of photography4670195UNINA