William Henry Fox Talbot / by Geoffrey Batchen.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Phaidon, 2008Description: 128 p. : ill. . ; 27 cmISBN: 9780714841984 (hbk.) :; 0714841986 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Talbot, William Henry Fox, 1800-1877. -- Photograph collections | Photography, Artistic | Individual photographersDDC classification: 770.92 Summary: The father of modern photography, William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) developed the process by which photographic images could be reproduced. This book assesses Fox Talbot's role, not just as a scientist, but also as a photographer, and makes it clear how important he was to the advancement of the medium.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Contains biographical information about Talbot.
The father of modern photography, William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-77) developed the process by which photographic images could be reproduced. This book assesses Fox Talbot's role, not just as a scientist, but also as a photographer, and makes it clear how important he was to the advancement of the medium.
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