The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Peres, Michael R.

Contributor:

Peres, Michael R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Photography--History.

Photography -- History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (864 pages)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, c2007.

Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.

Contents:

Front Cover

Focal Encyclopedia of Photography

Copyright Page

Contents

Contributors

Photographers and Image Contributors

About the Editors

Mission Statement

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Timelines

Advances in Photographic Technology: Michael Peres

Advancement of Digital Photography and Related Technologies Timetable: Roger L. Carter

History and the Evolution of Photography: Mark Osterman and Grant B. Romer

Contemporary Thoughts on the History of Photography: Grant B. Romer

The Technical Evolution of Photography in the 19th Century: Mark Osterman

Introduction to Photographic Equipment, Processes, and Definitions of the 19th Century: Mark Osterman

Introduction to the Biographies of Selected Innovators of Photographic Technology: Grant B. Romer

Selected Photographs from the 19th Century: Mark Osterman

Evolution of the Photographic Lens in the 19th Century: Milan Zahorcak

Major Themes and Photographers of the 20th Century: Nancy M. Stuart

Photography in the 20th Century: Nancy M. Stuart

Photography, Fine Art Photography, and the Visual Arts: 1900-2001: Saul Ostrow

Photography and Society in the 20th Century: Gretchen Garner

Photography and Desire: Fashion, Glamour, and Pornography: Bruce Checefsky

Photography Programs in the 20th Century Museums, Galleries, and Collections: Lynne Bentley-kemp

Photographic Higher Education in the United States: Nancy M. Stuart

Photographic Workshops: A Changing Educational Practice: Christopher Burnett

Magazines: The Photographers' Press in the United States and Great Britain During the Transition Decade of the 1960s: David Brittain

Histories, Theories, Criticism: Gary Sampson

African Americans as Photographers and Photographic Subjects: David C. Hart.

Biographies of Selected Photographers from the 20th Century: Robert Hirsch, Ken White, and Garie Waltzer

Photographic Companies and Applications: Michael R. Peres

Photography's Dependence on Equipment: Michael R. Peres and Greg Barnett

Profiles of Selected Photographic Film and Digital Companies: Michael R. Peres

Overviews of Selected Applications of Photography: Michael R. Peres

Applications of Advertising Photography: Denis Defibaugh

Catalog Photography: Howard LeVant

Commercial Photography: George Cochran

Food Photography: Allan Vogel

Illustration Photography: George Cochran

Still-Life Photography: Denis Defibaugh

Architectural Photography: William W. DuBois

Corporate Photography: Kathleen Francis

Dance and Theater Photography: Kathleen Francis

Theatrical Photography: Kathleen Francis

Freelance Photography: Kathleen Francis

Identification Photography: Kathleen Francis

Industrial Photography: Kathleen Francis

Landscape Photography: Denis Defibaugh

Narrative, Documentary, and Editorial Photography: Owen Butler

Orb Photography: Michael R. Peres

Panoramic Photography: Andrew Davidhazy

Photojournalism: Guenther Cartwright

Postcard Photography: Kathleen Francis

Portrait Photography: Kathleen Francis

School Photography: Thomas Gorman

Snapshot Photography: Richard Zakia

Sports Photography: Kathleen Francis

Stock Photography: Henry Schleichkorn

Wedding Photography: George Schaub

Digital Photography: Franziska S. Frey

Digital, a Maturing Technology: Franziska S. Frey

Digital Archiving: Lukas Rosenthaler

Imaging Systems: Romano Padeste

Solid State Imaging Sensors: Michael Kriss

Standards and Imaging Materials: Peter Adelstein

Digital Camera Testing: Dietmar Wüller

Image Formation: Sabine Süsstrunk

Colorimetry: Sabine Süsstrunk.

Color Spaces, Color Encodings, and Color Image Encodings: Sabine Süsstrunk

Color Management: Sabine Süsstrunk

Color Management in the Future: Jean-Pierre van de Capelle

Digital Camera Raw: Greg Barnett

Digital Image Processing: Lukas Rosenthaler

Metadata and Digital Photography: Simon Margulies

Spectral Imaging: Mitchell R. Rosen

Creative Applications of Digital Photography, the Scan-O-Gram: Patti Russotti

Glossary of Digital Terminology

Contemporary Issues: J. Tomas Lopez

A Different Set of Questions for a New Age: J. Tomas Lopez

Academic and Pedagogical Issues: The Impact of Digital Imaging on Photographic Education: Margaret P. Evans

Ethical Photojournalism: Its Authenticity and Impact: John Kaplan

The Future of Publishing: Millard Schisler

100 Years from Now…: Daniel Burge

Perception, Evidence, Truth, and Seeing: Richard Zakia

The Photo Marketplace and Contemporary Image Makers: Daile Kaplan

The Photographic Studio of the 21st Century: Doug Manchee

Photographic Virtual Reality: John (Craig) Freeman

Potlatch, Auction, and the In-between: Digital Art and Digital Audiences: A.D. Coleman

The Pressure to Stay Current: Barry Haynes

Science as Art: Michael R. Peres and David Malin

Scientific Photography: Expanded Vision: David Malin

The Aided Eye: David Malin

Acoustic Holography: David Malin

Aerial Photography: David Malin and Donald L. Light

Anthropological Photography: John Fergus-Jean

Archaeological Photography: Matt Schlitz

Astrophotography: David Malin and Dennis di Cicco

Autoradiography: David Malin

Ballistics Photography: Peter W.W. Fuller

Biological Photography: Joseph M. Ogrodnick

Botanical Photography: Paul Harcourt-Davis

Cave Photography: David Malin

Chronophotography: Andrew Davidhazy

Darkfield Illumination: David Malin.

Dental Photography: Wolfgang Bengel

Electron Imaging: Richard Zakia and Dougal G. McCulloch

Electron Microscopy: Dougal G. McCulloch

Endoscopic Photography: Andrew Paul Gardner

False-Color Photography: David Malin

Fluorescence Photography: David Malin

Forensic Photography: Gale Spring

Geological Photography: Anthony H. Cooper

High-Speed Cinematography: Peter W.W. Fuller

High-Speed Still Photography: Peter W.W. Fuller

Hologram: Sean Johnston

Holographic Interferometry: Sean Johnston

Holography: Sean Johnston

Hypersensitization: David Malin

Image Manipulation: Science Fact or Fiction: David Malin

Infrared Photography: Andy Finney

Kirilian Photography: David Malin

Medical Diagnostic Imaging: Donald McRobbie

Medical Photography: Staffan Larsson and Jonas Brane

Military Photography: John Sidoriak

Multispectral Imaging: David Malin

Nature Photography: Peter Eastaway

Night-Time and Twilight Photography: David Malin

Nuclear Track Recording: David Malin

Ophthalmic Photography: Christye P. Sisson

Photogrammetry: Cliff Ogleby

Photomacrography and Close-Up Photography: Michael R. Peres and John G. Delly

Photomicrography: Michael W. Davidson, Scott Olenych, and Nathan Claxton

Police Photography: Larry S. Miller

Pseudocolor: David Malin

Remote Sensing: Nicholas M. Short, David Malin, and Donald L. Light

Schlieren and Shadowgraph Photography: Phred Petersen

Scientific Visualization: Masahiro Takatsuka

Space Photography: Paul E. Lowman

Streak and Strip Photography: Phred Petersen and Andrew Davidhazy

Technical Photography: Ted Kinsman

Time-Lapse Photography: David Malin

Underwater Photography: Eric H. Cheng

Human Vision: Krystel R. Huxlin

The Human Visual System: Krystel R. Huxlin

20th Century Materials and Process Essentials: Scott Williams.

Twentieth Century Materials and Process Essentials: Scott Williams

Silver Halide Materials: General Emulsion Properties: Alan Hodgson

Black and White Films and Papers: Mike Gristwood

The Chemistry of Developers and the Development Processes: Scott Williams

From Exposure to Print: The Essentials of Solver-Halide Photography Required for Long-Lasting, High Quality Prints: Ralph W. Lambrecht

Color Photography: Jon A. Kapecki

Silver Dye-Bleach Photography: Hartmut Blaue

Photographic Optics: Terrance Kessler

Additional Lens Types: Michael R. Peres

Some Other Filter Types: Michael R. Peres

Perspective: Leslie Stroebel

Photometry, Radiometry, and Measurement: Carl Salvaggio

Color Theory: Mitchell R. Rosen

Color Measurement: David R. Wyble

Twentieth Century Photographic Lighting: Jon Tarrant

The Camera Defined: Bob Rose

The History of the Twentieth Century Camera: Bob Rose,Todd Gustavson, and Hiroshi Yano

Enlargers: Bob Rose

Projection: Bob Rose

Index.

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Print version: Peres, Michael R. The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography

ISBN:

9780080477848

OCLC:

499055803