photographers

Tells how with a single photograph a self-taught African American photographer captured the attention of America. Includes a brief biography of African American photographer, writer, and director, Gordon Parks.

Recounts the pioneering photographer's life-risking effort to document the disappearing North American Indian nation, offering insight into the danger and resolve behind his venture, his elevation to an impassioned advocate, and the posthumous discovery of his achievements.

The true story of an ambitious and fascinating early photographer of 1800s celebrities.

Looks at twenty-seven of the most important photographs taken between 1844 and 2011, discussing the subject matter, the impact, the photographic elements, and the photographer of each.

When Pippa attends the Tisch Photography Camp in New York City she is forced to deal with her nemesis, Ben Baxter, and a Tisch mentor with links to her parents' past.

David Rubinger provides an account of his sixty years as a photojournalist in Israel, sharing the stories behind some of his most famous pictures, telling of the personalities he has met and photographed, and chronicling the changes that have occurred in the country since he began his work. Includes reproductions of Rubinger's personal and professional photographs.

Reconstructs the life of African-American photographer Robert Gilbert through an examination of over two thousand antique glass plate negatives found in an old Massachusetts estate, believed to have been taken by Gilbert when he worked as an assistant to famed nineteenth-century ornithologist William Brewster.

Traces the history of photography in Mexico from the advent of the daguerreotype in 1839 to the present.

Words, printed reproductions of photographs, and "lenticular" pictures tell the true history of the photographer who first captured animal locomotion and opened the door to the modern movie.