After Photography

Name: After Photography
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ISBN: 9780393050240

ISBN-10: 0393050246

ISBN-13: 9780393050240

Edition: 2008

Authors: Fred Ritchin

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A fascinating look at the perils and possibilities of photography in a digital age. After Photographyexamines the myriad ways in which the digital revolution has fundamentally altered the way we receive visual information, from photos of news events taken by ordinary people on cell phones to the widespread use of image surveillance. In a world beset by critical problems and ambiguous boundaries, Fred Ritchin argues that it is time to begin energetically exploring the possibilities created by digital innovations and to use them to better understand our rapidly changing world. Ritchin--one of our most influential commentators on photography--investigates the future of visual media as the…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/17/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 0.70" wide x 0.93" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 1.760
Language: English



Preface



Into the Digital



Of Pixels and Paradox



From Zero to One



Mosaic Connections



Image, War, Legacy



Beginning the Conversation



The Social Photograph



Toward a Hyperphotography



Of Synthetics and Cyborgs



A Quantum Leap


Afterword


Endnotes


Bibliography


Web sites


Credits


Acknowledgments


Index