num_pages: 288
description: A comprehensive reference traces the history of photography from the invention of the daguerreotype in 1829 to the breakthroughs in digital photography today, covering such key themes as portraits, still lifes, photojournalism, and NASA images while exploring the ways that the use of pictures has influenced public perspectives. 12,500 first printing.
language: English
title: The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography
titlecomplete: The Abrams Encyclopedia of Photography
genres: Art, Photography
ratings_count: 7
publisher: Harry N. Abrams