| Description |
xxxii, 846 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (3/4 in.) |
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4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Pt 1: Timelines -- Pt. 2: History and the evolution of photography -- Pt. 3: Major themes and photographers of the 20th century -- Pt. 4: Photographic companies and applications -- Pt. 5: Digital photography -- Pt. 6: Contemporary issues -- Pt. 7: Scientific photography: expanded vision -- Pt. 8: Human vision -- Pt. 9: 20th century materials and process essentials |
| Summary |
The fourth edition of this classic tesxt, first published in 1956, contains a series of essys chronicling the evolution of silver halide, the birth of digital technologies, contemporary issues in the world of image making, and the people who have made it happen |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1993 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Photography -- Encyclopedias.
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Author |
Peres, Michael R.
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| ISBN |
0240807405 (hbk.) |
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9780240807409 (hbk.) |
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