500 cameras : 170 years of photographic innovation
(2011)
By:
Gustavson, Todd
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
771.309/GUSTAVSON,T
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Sterling Signature, [2011]
©2011
©2011
DESCRIPTION
viii, 472 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781402780868 (pbk.), 1402780869 (pbk.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Early -- Dry plate -- Field -- Detective -- Snapshot -- Reflex -- Twin-lens reflex -- Folding -- 35mm -- Professional -- Panoramic -- Stereo -- Subminiature -- Toy -- Specialty -- In-camera processing
"Drawing upon the archives of the George Eastman House Collection, 500 Cameras takes a unique approach to the fascinating story of photography. Tracing the medium's history through some of the most important equipment ever used by professionals and amateurs, this remarkable survey presents 500 cameras, all beautifully illustrated in spectacular images."--P. [2] of cover