a| 2013021079

a| 9782940411894 (alk. paper)

z| 9782940447619 (ePDF)

a| DLC b| eng c| DLC e| rda

a| 77.05 2| KASK

a| Salkeld, Richard.

a| Reading photographs / c| Richard Salkeld.

a| 184 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

a| Basics creative photography.

a| Chapter 1: What is a photograph? Invention: the marriage of chemistry and optics Time and light Uses and applications The camera: an evolution Case study: Chuck Close ##Chapter 2: Reading the signs Where do meanings come from? Language: words, sounds and images Semiotics: the study of signs Ideology: ideas, practices and beliefs Case study: Anthony Barrett ##Chapter 3: Truth and lies What is 'real'? Representation and reality Facts and fiction Case study: Thomas Hoepker ##Chapter 4: Identity People and portraits Signifying identity Looking The body Case study: Marc Garanger ##Chapter 5: Big Brother is watching you The modern world The bad, the mad and the 'other' Surveillance society: the Panopticon Who is looking at whom? Public spaces - private lives Case study: Shizuka Yokomizo ##Chapter 6: Aesthetics But is it art? Photography cannot be art What is art? Photography as art - the history of an idea Into postmodernism Case study: Richard Billingham Conclusion Bibliography References Index Picture credits Acknowledgements

a| Fotografie: Theorie. Kritiek

a| London, UK : b| Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Pub. Plc, c| [2013]

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b| KASK c| KUB j| 77.05 SALK 2014 p| 000050547723

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