Criticizing photographs an introduction to understanding images

This brief text is designed to help both beginning and advanced students of photography better develop and articulate thoughtful criticism. Organized around the major activities of criticism (describing, interpreting, evaluating, and theorizing), "Criticizing Photographs" provides a clear...

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Main Author: Barrett, Terry Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston McGraw-Hill 2006
Edition:4th ed
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Summary:This brief text is designed to help both beginning and advanced students of photography better develop and articulate thoughtful criticism. Organized around the major activities of criticism (describing, interpreting, evaluating, and theorizing), "Criticizing Photographs" provides a clear framework and vocabulary for students' critical skill development. The fourth edition includes new black and white and color images, updated commentary, a completely revised chapter on theory that offers a broad discussion of digital images, and an expanded chapter eight on studio critiques and writing about photographs, plus examples of student writing and critique.
Physical Description:x, 302 pages illustrations (some color) 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-290) and index
ISBN:0072977434
9780072977431