Documentary photography reconsidered : history, theory and practice / Michelle Bogre.
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TextPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2019Description: 263 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472586698 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Documentary photography | Photography | PhotographyDDC classification: 770 Summary: Documentary photography is undergoing an unprecedented transformation as it adapts to the impact of digital technology, social media and new distribution methods. Bogre contextualises these changes by offering an historical, theoretical and practical perspective on documentary photography from its inception to the present day. Chapters include in-depth interviews with some of the world's leading contemporary practitioners, demonstrating the wide variety of different working styles, techniques and topics available to new photographers entering the field. Every key concept is illustrated with work from a range of innovative, influential and often under-represented photographers, giving a flavour of the depth and range of projects from the history of this global art form. The book is supported by a companion website, which includes video interviews with featured practitioners.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Documentary photography is undergoing an unprecedented transformation as it adapts to the impact of digital technology, social media and new distribution methods. Bogre contextualises these changes by offering an historical, theoretical and practical perspective on documentary photography from its inception to the present day. Chapters include in-depth interviews with some of the world's leading contemporary practitioners, demonstrating the wide variety of different working styles, techniques and topics available to new photographers entering the field. Every key concept is illustrated with work from a range of innovative, influential and often under-represented photographers, giving a flavour of the depth and range of projects from the history of this global art form. The book is supported by a companion website, which includes video interviews with featured practitioners.
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