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Pages: 376
Authors: Todd Gustavson
Categories: Photography
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"Few inventions have had as powerful an influence as the camera, and few modes of expression have enjoyed the enduring artistic, scientific, and popular appeal
From Daguerre to Digital
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: John Wade
Categories: Antiques & Collectibles
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Schiffer Publishing

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Over 500 crisp color photos display the wide range of cameras produced from the earliest days of photography to the rise of the digital age. The informative tex
The Silver Canvas
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Bates Lowry
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-02-03 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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By the middle of the nineteenth century, the most common method of photography was the daguerreotype—Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre’s miraculous invention th
Capturing the Light
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Helen Rappaport
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-01 - Publisher: Macmillan

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Capturing the Light starts with a tiny scrap of purple-tinged paper, 176 years old and about the size of a postage stamp. On it you can just make out a tiny, gh
The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Dominic Smith
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-01-09 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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The debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Painting of Sara de Vos reimagines the life of Louis Daguerre, the inventor of photograph