CURIOUS CAMERAS 183 COOL CAMERAS FROM THE STRANGE TO THE SPECTACULAR

From cameras shaped like popular characters to tiny hidden spy cameras, this fascinating collection from the famed George Eastman House showcases some of the most unusual models ever created. On display in more than 200 images are curiosities like spy cameras, watch cameras, toy cameras, and more. A...

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Main Author: Gustavson, Todd (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Sterling Signature 2015
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Summary:From cameras shaped like popular characters to tiny hidden spy cameras, this fascinating collection from the famed George Eastman House showcases some of the most unusual models ever created. On display in more than 200 images are curiosities like spy cameras, watch cameras, toy cameras, and more. Adapted from 500 Cameras: 170 Years of Photographic Innovation, this volume also features a new selection of photographs made with specific cameras in the collection, as well as typical images made by various camera types. Todd Gustavson, the Curator of Technology at the George Eastman House, traces the technology behind each one, and provides insights into the innovators behind the lenses.
Item Description:Abridged and revised edition of: 500 cameras: 170 years of photographic innovation. 2011
Includes index
Physical Description:248 pages illustrations (chiefly colour) 22 cm.
ISBN:9781454915515