The Short Story of Photography, 9781786272010
Paperback
50 photos that changed the world, explained simply and enjoyably.

The Short Story of Photography

a pocket guide to key genres, works, themes & techniques

$32.29

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2018

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Summary

Snapshots of History: A Concise Journey Through Photography

The Short Story of Photography offers a fresh and accessible introduction to the world of photography. Through 50 carefully selected key photographs, the book traces the evolution of the medium from its earliest experiments in the 19th century to the digital age.

Concise and engaging, the book explains the how, why, and when behind photographs that have truly impacted the world. It clarifies technical termi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786272010
ISBN-10:1786272016
Author:Ian Haydn Smith, Mark Fletcher
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Laurence King Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:30 April 2018
Weight:546g
Dimensions:22mm x 259mm x 165mm
About The Author

Ian Haydn Smith

Ian Haydn Smith is the editor of Curzon Magazine and the BFI’s Filmmaker Magazine. He has written and broadcast widely on film and photography, including the bestselling 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die.

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