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  • Formatas: Hardback, 480 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 289x248x35 mm, weight: 2353 g
  • Serija: DK Definitive Cultural Histories
  • Išleidimo metai: 11-Oct-2022
  • Leidėjas: Dorling Kindersley
  • ISBN-10: 0744060095
  • ISBN-13: 9780744060096
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  • Formatas: Hardback, 480 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 289x248x35 mm, weight: 2353 g
  • Serija: DK Definitive Cultural Histories
  • Išleidimo metai: 11-Oct-2022
  • Leidėjas: Dorling Kindersley
  • ISBN-10: 0744060095
  • ISBN-13: 9780744060096
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Traces the history of photography from its origins in the 1820s to the digital photography of the twenty-first century, profiling key photographers, highlighting important techniques, and showcasing iconic photographic images.

This lavish coffee-table book traces the history of photography from the first black and white images to celebrated examples of 21st-century digital photography.

Photography celebrates the most iconic photographs of the past 200 years and includes more than 50 biographies of the most famous photographers, explaining how they pushed the bounds of the medium.It also showcases examples of the extraordinary cameras that photographers experimented with, from the daguerreotype to the latest camera phones!

Charting the influence of social and cultural change, as well as the impact of science and technology, this beautiful book follows the history of photographs from the first grainy attempts at portrait and landscape photography to gritty photojournalism, street photography, and digital photography, with special features delving into the stories behind photographic images that changed how people saw the world.

This fantastic photography book promises:

- A selection of the most important “lost” cultural artifacts from ancient times to the present day
-  Features images of the artworks where available, or specially commissioned illustrations of them based on written accounts
- Includes details of the ongoing debate about whether looted art should be returned to its country of origin

Packed with information and full of inspiration, Photography is the perfect reference for budding photographers, seasoned professionals, and anyone with an interest in the subject. Whether you’re looking for a riveting reference book to display on your coffee table or gift to a friend, or you’re a life-longer learner with a thirst for knowledge - Photography is sure to delight!

Recenzijos

"The compendium deserves consideration as a teaching text for middle and high school libraries." VOYA Magazine "Photography is 'a true celebration of the greatest photographs and photographers from around the world.'" Shutterbug Magazine

Introduction 8(8)
1825--1849 THE DAWN OF PHOTOGRAPHY
In the beginning
16(2)
Capturing an image
18(2)
The first photographs
20(2)
Daguerreotype camera
22(2)
In focus: Boulevard du Temple, Louis-Jacques Daguerre
24(2)
In profile: William Henry Fox Talbot
26(2)
Facing the camera
28(2)
In profile: Hill and Adamson
30(2)
In focus: Fishergate, St. Andrews, Hill, and Adamson
32(6)
1850--1879 GATHERING MOMENTUM
Stretching photography
38(2)
In focus: The Great Wave, Gustave Le Gray
40(2)
Architectural archives
42(2)
Exploring the world
44(4)
Aiguilles de Charmoz, Auguste-Rosalie Bisson
48(2)
Framing the unknown
50(2)
In profile: Felice Beato
52(2)
In focus: Sumo Training, Felice Beato
54(2)
Cartes de visite
56(2)
Seeing double
58(2)
In profile: Nadar
60(2)
Reality or painterly?
62(2)
In focus: Two Ways of Life, Oscar Gustav Rejlander
64(2)
In profile: Julia Margaret Cameron
66(2)
Photographing children
68(2)
War souvenirs
70(2)
Dry plate
72(6)
1880--1914 ART OR SCIENCE?
Picturing motion
78(2)
In profile: Etienne-Jules Marey
80(2)
Retina of science
82(2)
Criminal evidence
84(2)
Artistic license
86(2)
Camera of conscience
88(2)
Little Spinner Girl in Globe Cotton Mill, Lewis Hine
90(2)
The Box Brownie
92(2)
People's photography
94(2)
Charmed lives
96(2)
Linked ideas
98(4)
In focus: Desespoir, Robert Demachy
102(2)
Auto Graf lex
104(2)
In profile: Alfred Stieglitz
106(2)
In focus: The Steerage, Alfred Stieglitz
108(2)
Withdrawing from reality
110(2)
Minuet, Frank Eugene
112(2)
Women pioneers
114(2)
In profile: Edward Steichen
116(2)
Out in the cold
118(2)
Early color photography
120(2)
In profile: Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii
122(2)
Triumphant Aviator, Leon Gimpel
124(2)
In profile: Eugene Atget
126(2)
In focus: Quai d'Anjou, Eugene Atget
128(6)
1915--1939 FORGING AN IDENTITY
World at war
134(2)
In focus: Rurales, Agustin Casasola
136(2)
Temples of modernism
138(2)
In profile: Alexandr Rodchenko
140(2)
Mounting conviction
142(2)
Irrational photography
144(2)
In profile: Man Ray
146(2)
Leica 1
148(2)
Seeing straight
150(2)
In profile: August Sander
152(2)
Walking the streets
154(2)
In focus: Meudon, Andre Kertesz
156(2)
Small aperture, big ambition
158(4)
In profile: Ansel Adams
162(2)
In focus: Clearing Winter Storm, Ansel Adams
164(2)
Kodachrome
166(2)
The bitter years
168(2)
Vermont State Fair, Rutland Jack Delano
170(2)
In focus: Migrant Mother, Dorothea Lange
172(2)
In profile: Walker Evans
174(2)
Flash synchronizer
176(2)
Hindenberg Explosion, Sam Shere
178(2)
Illustrated magazines
180(2)
In focus: Mainbocher Corset, Horst P. Horst
182(2)
Effortlessly gorgeous
184(2)
In profile: Manuel Alvarez Bravo
186(2)
Partisan objectivity
188(2)
Winning hearts and minds
190(6)
1940--1959 SPIRIT OF THE TIME
Close to conflict
196(4)
In focus: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, Joe Rosenthal
200(2)
Flashes of light
202(2)
In profile: Henri Cartier-Bresson
204(2)
Pulse of the time
206(2)
In profile: Werner Bischof
208(2)
In focus: Kiss by the Hotel de Ville, Robert Doisneau
210(2)
Zeiss 80mm Planar
212(2)
Subjective photography
214(2)
In profile: Josef Sudek
216(2)
Midtown Manhattan seen from Weehawken, New Jersey, Andreas Feininger
218(2)
In focus: Belgravia, London, 1951, Bill Brandt
220(2)
Theater of the street
222(2)
Big Face, Big Buttons, New York, William Klein
224(2)
The Family of Man
226(2)
In focus: Hot Shot Eastbound,
0. Winston Link
228(2)
Rise of fashion magazines
230(2)
Charles James gowns, Cecil Beaton
232(2)
In focus: Carmen (Homage to Munkacsi), coat by Cardin, Place Francois-Premier, Paris, August 1957, Richard Avedon
234(2)
Staging a portrait
236(2)
In profile: Alfred Eisenstaedt
238(2)
Nikon F
240(6)
1960--1979 DIVERSITY AND CONFLICT
Rolleiflex
246(2)
In profile: Eugene Smith
248(2)
Japan reconstructs
250(2)
In profile: Shomei Tomatsu
252(2)
Cult of celebrity
254(2)
Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable, Eve Arnold
256(2)
The anti-portrait
258(2)
In focus: Human Fetus, Lennart Nilsson
260(2)
In profile: Elliott Erwitt
262(2)
In focus: Queen, Brian Duffy, 266 In profile: Guy Bourdin
264(4)
Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston, Neil Leifer
268(2)
Nikon 80-200mm f/4.5
270(2)
Fly me to the moon
272(2)
Polaroid SX-70
274(2)
The Vietnam War
276(2)
Trang Bang, Nick Ut
278(2)
Protest photography
280(2)
In focus: The Soiling of Old Glory, Stanley Forman 284 Anti-Vietnam March, Marc Riboud
282(4)
In focus: Green Lacewing, Stephen Dalton
286(2)
Seeing the invisible
288(2)
In profile: Ernst Haas
290(2)
In focus: Puglia, Italia, Franco Fontana
292(6)
1980--1999 CHALLENGE AND CHANGE
Controlled compositions
298(2)
In profile: Frans Lanting
300(2)
Too clever for words
302(2)
In profile: Steve McCurry
304(2)
In focus: Sharbat Gula, Steve McCurry
306(2)
Cool gaze of objectivity
308(2)
Documentary as art
310(4)
In profile: Eugene Richards
314(2)
Crisis of identity
316(2)
Public intimacy
318(2)
Mourning in Kosovo, Georges Merillon
320(2)
In profile: Wolfgang Tillmans
322(2)
Color in the streets
324(2)
In focus: Sidewalk Mirror Stall, Howrah, West Bengal, Raghubir Singh
326(2)
In profile: Raghu Rai
328(2)
Multiple exposures
330(2)
In profile: Pedro Meyer
332(2)
Landscape of emotion
334(2)
Aerial abstractions
336(2)
Sunrise over Owens Valley, California, Galen Rowell
338(6)
2000--PRESENT THE DIGITAL AGE
Canon D30
344(2)
In focus: Twin Towers, Thomas Hopker
346(2)
Recomposing truth
348(2)
In profile: Cindy Sherman
350(2)
Apple iPhone3GS
352(2)
Citizen journalist
354(2)
Live action
356(2)
In profile: Cristina Garcia Rodero
358(2)
In focus: Hell from Heaven, Akintunde Akinleye
360(2)
Portraying nature
362(4)
In focus: Baby Green Sea Turtle, David Doubilet
366(2)
Asian perspectives
368(2)
China's New Wave
370(2)
In profile: Sebastiao Salgado
372(2)
In focus: Group of Zo'e, Para, Brazil, Sebastiao Salgado
374(2)
Evidence of damage
376(2)
Ice, Daniel Beltra
378(2)
Ends of the universe
380(2)
Photography trends
382(2)
A to Z of Photographers
384(81)
Glossary 465(3)
Index 468(10)
Acknowledgments 478
Tom Ang is the author of more than 30 books, both in print and digital media. He serves as a juror on international competitions and was senior lecturer in photographic practices at the University of Westminster, London, for more than 12 years. Tom has also worked as a technical editor for specialty photography magazines and has won the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award for his photographic coverage of the Marco Polo Expedition.