| Photo Ency 1 Contributor(s): McDarrah, Gloria S. (Author), McDarrah, Fred W. (Author), McDarrah, Timothy S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0028650255 ISBN-13: 9780028650258 Publisher: Schirmer OUR PRICE: $238.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 1998 Annotation: "The Photography Encyclopedia" brings the art, science and business of photography together in a comprehensive and accessible overview. It features biographical entries, explanations of key terms, and sections on Awards, Galleries and Museums, Magazines, Book Sellers, Manufacturers, Films, Book Reviews, and a Timeline. Beyond providing a solid historical grounding in photography, this book is designed to help readers in their own photographic efforts, from finding a nearby gallery to buying equipment, from taking pictures, to entering a national photography contest. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Photography | Reference |
| Dewey: 770.3 |
| LCCN: 98-46084 |
| Physical Information: 1.69" H x 8.75" W x 11.34" (5.59 lbs) 692 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This encyclopaedia offers a complete overview of photography from the daguerreotype to digital imaging. Illustrated with a collection of over 300 historic and genre-defining black-and-white photographs, this A-Z reference provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the art, science and business of photography. It contains biographical entries, and explanations of key technical terms, as well as entries on awards, galleries and museums, magazines, books and newspapers, and an historical timeline. |