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Looking at photographs : a guide to technical terms

by Gordon Baldwin, Martin Jurgens

This revised and updated glossary defines and illustrates over one hundred photography terms, tracing the history of the medium from nineteenth-century analogue processes to modern digital photography.

Accession 3016 ISBN 9780892369713 Publisher Getty
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