The engine of visualization : thinking through photography / Patrick Maynard.
The engine of visualization : thinking through photography / Patrick Maynard.
The engine of visualization : thinking through photography / Patrick Maynard.
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Publisher
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N770.1/14
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 331 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
I. Photography as Technology -- II. Making Our Marks -- III. Visualizing Technology -- IV. Imagining Technology -- V. Seeing Machines -- VI. In Praise of Shadows -- VII. Photo Fidelities I: "Photographic Seeing" -- VIII. Photo Fidelities II: Manifestation and Participation -- IX. Art and the "Agents...
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Publisher
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
Photography extends our human ability to produce images, which are understood as surface markings - here induced by light. Through an approach to photography that is both analytic and consistently sensitive to photo history, Maynard places photography among modern imaging technologies, such as those familiar in medicine, and addresses some provocat...
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The engine of visualization : thinking through photography / Patrick Maynard.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-323) and index.
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N770.1/14
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74VM43PZQ73g
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ISBN
0801486890 (pbk)
9780801433658 (alk. paper)
0801433657 (alk. paper)
9780801486890 (pbk.)
0801486890 (pbk.)
9780801486890 (pbk)
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770.1
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991001416419702626
