The image factory : consumer culture, photography and the visual content industry /

Frosh, Paul.

The image factory : consumer culture, photography and the visual content industry / Paul Frosh. - Oxford : Berg, 2003. - x, 237 p : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliography (p.219-232) and index.

Brief contents: The making of ordinary images - The emergence of stock photography - Stock photography and the production of culture - Classification and stock photography - Stock images as cultural performances - The communicative modes of stock images - Digital technologies, creative mastery and aesthetic angst - From photography to the visual content industry.

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Visual sociology.
Art and industry.
Commercial photography.

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