Photography's Antiquarian Avant-Garde

Photography's Antiquarian Avant-Garde

Author: Lyle Rexer

Publisher: Abradale Press

Published: 2002-05

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13:

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And now, for the first time in book form, Photography's Antiquarian Avant-Garde charts this full-blown rebellion of contemporary photographers against the advent of digital technology and their reversion to photographic methods used in the nineteenth century.".


Comprehensive Guide for Camera Collectors

Comprehensive Guide for Camera Collectors

Author: David Williamson

Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764319761

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Illustrated 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

Collecting Photographica

Author: George Gilbert

Publisher: Dutton Adult

Published: 1976

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13:

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In 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

Dating Old Photographs, 1840-1929

Author: Halvor Moorshead

Publisher: Moorshead Magazines Limited

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780968507636

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Contains hundreds of pictures which should help with establishing the date within a few years. F0008HB - $12.00


Classic Cameras

Classic Cameras

Author: Colin Harding

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781861085290

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This 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.