Truth and Photography: Notes on Looking and Photographing

by Jerry L. Thompson and Jerry L. Thomson

Book Overview

Pictures made by a lens are inextricably linked to the real world--the world the photographer not only sees but lives in and thinks about. The most ambitious photographs (in an earlier time one might confidently have said the greatest photographs) recognize that an understanding of the identities of things, and of their relationships, is as important as the harmonious combination of the shapes these things make when projected by a lens onto a flat...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156663539X
• ISBN13: 9781566635394
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"