Recollectionsfinally turns the lights on
and hundreds of pieces of early apparatus
demonstrating to a mid-century public how technological mastery directly informed the creation of enduring cultural icons
Carroll & Graf
analyzing how the camera transformed from an experimental laboratory novelty into the world's most powerful medium for documenting current events and shaping public opinion
Witkin, Lee D. and Barbara London. The Photograph Collector's Guide. Untitled (Friends of Photography) Recollectionsfinally turns the lights onBoston: NYGS, 1979. 1st edition. Indispensable reference with biographies, bibliographies, and facsimiles of signatures of numerous master photographers, with brief listings for hundreds of others. With extensive information about museum collections, exhibition galleries, chronology of photography, explanation of processes, glossary, care and restoration, matting and framing, limited edition portfolios, separate list of daguerreotypists, detailed