Book description
This fundamental starting place shows the diversity of makers, inventors, issues, and applications, exploring the artistic, critical, and social aspects of the creative process.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Chapter Opener Image Credits
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Advancing Towards Photography: The Rise of the Reproduction
- 2 The Daguerreotype: Image and Object
- 3 Calotype Rising: The Arrival of Photography
- 4 Pictures on Glass: The Wet Plate Process
- 5 World News—Current Events: Picturing Tragedy
- 6 A New Medium of Communication
- 7 Standardizing Photographic Practice: A Transparent Truth
- 8 New Ways of Visualizing Time and Space
- 9 Suggesting the Subject: The Evolution of Pictorialism
- 10 Modernism’s Innovations
- 11 The New Culture of Light
- 12 Social Documents
- 13 Catching Time
- 14 From Halftones to Bytes
- 15 The Atomic Age
- 16 New Frontiers: Expanding Boundaries
- 17 Changing Realities
- 18 Thinking About Photography
- 19 The Politics of Representation
- 20 Photography Becomes Digital Imaging
- Select Bibliography
- Index
Product information
- Title: Seizing the Light, 3rd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: April 2017
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781317371823
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