In Our Own Image The Coming Revolution in Photography

Name: In Our Own Image The Coming Revolution in Photography
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ISBN: 9780893818562

ISBN-10: 0893818569

ISBN-13: 9780893818562

Edition: 2nd 1999

Authors: Fred Ritchin

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Back in stock! From the birth of photojournalism and the rise of the picture press, beginning with seminal international periodicals like Vu and Life, to the sci-fi setting of MIT's Media Lab and the possibility of a 'hyper-photography' that would capture our dreams and thoughts, Fred Ritchin's In Our Own Image is a classic account of technology's impact on what we see, and, ultimately, what we believe, about the world. A seminal text that has shaped the debate about digital imaging since its initial publication in 1990, this edition has been updated throughout to reflect recent changes in technology--for example, the exponential growth of the World Wide Web--and includes a substantial new…

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List price: $24.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Aperture Foundation, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 142
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Illustrations	p. viii
Foreword to the New Edition	p. xi
Preface to the First Edition	p. xxi
Acknowledgments	p. xxii
Into the Information Age	p. 1
The Pixellated Press	p. 7
Modifying New York's Skyline	p. 24
Computers Don't Kill People	p. 26
Bringing Back Marilyn and Other Complications	p. 57
Reading Photographs	p. 72
Authoring the Image	p. 98
Photographing the Invisible	p. 116
In Our Own Image	p. 125
Notes	p. 129
Picture Credits	p. 132
Selected Bibliography	p. 134
Index	p. 136
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