Photography The Groundbreaking Moments

Name: Photography The Groundbreaking Moments
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ISBN: 9783791346694

ISBN-10: 3791346695

ISBN-13: 9783791346694

Edition: 2012

Authors: Florian Heine

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Chronologically arranged, each chapter focuses on a particular work or idea that changed the course of photography. Presented in beautiful spreads and with informative text, the book opens with photography's genesis in the form of the camera obscura. Centuries later, Daguerre, Niepce, and Talbot invented their own means of capturing light on paper. The book covers groundbreaking genres such as still life, landscape, portraiture, and nudes. Sections on the role of photography in journalism illustrate how the camera's presence on battlefields, on city streets, and in factories helped inform and reform the modern world. Fashion, animals, Surrealism, and staged portraits are also explored.…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Prestel Verlag GmbH & Co KG.
Publication date: 12/3/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English