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Unlike many other artistic media, photographys origins are well documented, as are its everchanging technologies and applications. Written by an international team of experts, this definitive history of photography looks at every step of the fields dynamic evolution, period by period and movement by movement. Each key genre is chronologically presented within its social, economic, and political context, along with close analysis of specially selected works that best exemplify the characteristics of the period. With more than 500 gorgeous examples in black and white and color, the book explores indepth virtually every aspect of the medium since its first public demonstration in 1839 to the latest innovations: from early portraits and the birth of photojournalism to travel photography and the mapping of the world; from the Pictorialists to the avantgarde; from celebrity and fashion to documentary and landscape. Along the way readers will learn why some photographs are considered iconic, and why the medium as an art form continues to challenge and enthrall us.
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- Q: What is the primary focus of 'Photography: The Whole Story'? A: The book provides a comprehensive history of photography, exploring its evolution through various periods and movements, while analyzing key genres within their social, economic, and political contexts.
- Q: Who are the authors of this photography book? A: The book is written by an international team of experts, with Juliet Hacking credited as the primary author.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Photography: The Whole Story' is bound in hardcover.
- Q: How many pages does 'Photography: The Whole Story' contain? A: The book contains a total of 576 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on August 20, 2012.
- Q: Are there images included in the book? A: Yes, the book features more than 500 examples of photography in both black and white and color.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in photography? A: While it offers in-depth insights into the history and evolution of photography, it is suitable for both beginners and seasoned photographers due to its comprehensive approach.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is described as a 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: Does the book cover contemporary photography? A: Yes, it discusses the latest innovations in photography, extending to modern practices and movements.
- Q: What genres of photography does the book explore? A: The book covers a wide range of genres including portrait, photojournalism, travel photography, documentary, fashion, and landscape photography.