The Nature of Photographs A Primer

Stephen Shore

Second edition

Paperback (26 Jun 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Nature of Photographs is an essential primer of how to look at and understand photographs, by one of the world's most influential photographers, Stephen Shore. In this book, Shore explores ways of understanding photographs from all periods and all types - from iconic images to found photographs, from negatives to digital files. This books serves as an indispensable tool for students, teachers and everyone who wants to take better pictures or learn to look at them in a more informed way.

About the Publisher

Phaidon Press Limited

Phaidon is the world's premier publisher of books on the visual arts. We believe passionately in the creative act and aim to make it exciting and understandable by all and to celebrate its greatness in everything we produce. We have published books with some of the most creative artists, architects, designers, photographers and chefs of the 20th and 21st centuries. We work collaboratively with the creative arts world's most inspiring names to achieve the most faithful representation of, and the truest insight into, the way those artists and visionaries interact with the world around them - whatever medium they work in.

Book information

ISBN:	9780714859040
Publisher:	Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:	Phaidon Press Limited
Pub date:	26 Jun 2010
Edition:	Second edition
DEWEY:	770.11
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	133
Weight:	592g
Height:	242mm
Width:	211mm
Spine width:	14mm