Craig's Daguerreian Registry: Photographer biographies
Author: John S. Craig
Publisher:
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 759
ISBN-13: 9780964380837
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Photographica '72
Author: Photographic Historical Society of New York
Publisher:
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKComprehensive Guide for Camera Collectors
Author: David Williamson
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764319761
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIllustrated with over 500 color photographs of vintage cameras and many images captured with them, here is a comprehensive book for collectors. It tells the story of photography from the camera obscura to digital imaging, with all the major cameras in-between. Early inventors and photographers are highlighted in a discussion of the evolution of cameras Camera groupings are based on format and function. Collectors will learn how to examine, care for, and test a camera, and will find the current price ranges of classic cameras invaluable. The glossary is a primer for the beginning collector and a refresher for the professional.
Collecting Photographica
Author: George Gilbert
Publisher: Dutton Adult
Published: 1976
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn Collecting photographica, George Gilbert, one of this country's most experienced collectors, explains exactly why these collectibles-the equipment, the images, and literature-are so widely sought and presents to his readers an extraordinarily comprehensive guide to this fast-growing fascinating hobby.
Dating Old Photographs, 1840-1929
Author: Halvor Moorshead
Publisher: Moorshead Magazines Limited
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780968507636
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains hundreds of pictures which should help with establishing the date within a few years. F0008HB - $12.00
Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography
Author: John Hannavy
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-12-16
Total Pages: 1630
ISBN-13: 1135873267
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come. Its coverage is global – an important ‘first’ in that authorities from all over the world have contributed their expertise and scholarship towards making this a truly comprehensive publication. The Encyclopedia presents new and ground-breaking research alongside accounts of the major established figures in the nineteenth century arena. Coverage includes all the key people, processes, equipment, movements, styles, debates and groupings which helped photography develop from being ‘a solution in search of a problem’ when first invented, to the essential communication tool, creative medium, and recorder of everyday life which it had become by the dawn of the twentieth century. The sheer breadth of coverage in the 1200 essays makes the Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography an essential reference source for academics, students, researchers and libraries worldwide.
Classic Cameras
Author: Colin Harding
Publisher:
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781861085290
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis superb collection of 75 classic cameras is inspired by Colin Harding s highly successful Classic Cameras feature in Black and White Photography magazine. The cameras, which are sourced from the National Media Museum in Bradford, are arranged in chronological order, with a chapter for each era and a double-page spread devoted to each camera. Each spread has a large and impressive shot of the camera in question, smaller shots of any variants, a potted history giving a fascinating insight into the camera s development and a succinct biography and photograph of the inventor where appropriate.
