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1) Camera
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This title explores the world-changing invention of the camera, including George Eastman's Kodak and Steven Sasson's digital camera, and how it has shaped how humans remember historical events and everyday moments"--Amazon.
5) The camera
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of cameras and photography, from the daguerreotype to digital images.
6) The camera
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"An exploration of the origin, development, and societal impact of the camera"--Provided by publisher.
7) The camera
Author
Series
Publisher
Antheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
9) The camera
Author
Series
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Explains how the camera works and how the invention of photography has changed our world by giving us the power to record and share realistic images of the world with unprecedented speed and accuracy.
10) Retro photo: an obsession : a personal selection of vintage cameras and the photographs they take
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
11) George Eastman
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters Pub
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Sketches the life from poverty to riches of the inventor of the Kodak camera which made it possible for the ordinary person to take pictures.
13) Camera
Author
Publisher
Kane Press, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction "biography" of the camera, an everyday object that has become ubiquitous, starting with its origins with the discovery of certain properties of light and up through the development of the digital camera"--
Author
Publisher
Sterling Signature
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Drawing upon the archives of the George Eastman House Collection, 500 Cameras takes a unique approach to the fascinating story of photography. Tracing the medium's history through some of the most important equipment ever used by professionals and amateurs, this remarkable survey presents 500 cameras, all beautifully illustrated in spectacular images."--P. [2] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Most believe Thomas Edison was the mastermind of motion picture but what if William Friese-Greene patented the movie camera before him? Watch as these inventors fight to be the first to bring movies to the public in this invention showdown!" --
Author
Language
English
Description
Celebrating the camera and the art of the photograph, created in collaboration with the George Eastman House, spans almost 200 years, from the first faint image ever caught to today's state-of-the-art digital equipment. The includes insightful essays by Steve Sasson (inventor of the digital camera) and Alexis Gerard (visionary founder of Future Image Inc.), tracing the camera's development, the lives of its inventors, and the artists behind the lens....
Author
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Retro Cameras is a stylish, design-led guide to classic and retro cameras aimed at those who want to discover the world of analogue photography. It includes more than 100 camera models, from the easily affordable to the highly collectible, in 13 formats: 35 mm SLRs; 35 mm Rangefinders; 35 mm Viewfinder Cameras; Roll Film SLRs; Sheet and Roll Film Folding Cameras; Twin Lens Reflexes; Instamatics; Stereo Cameras; Panoramic and Wide-angle Cameras; Miniature...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
With the invention of the camera, the last century and a half has become the most visually documented age in history. This fascinating book describes in simple terms how a camera works and identifies the inventors who helped develop this important technology. Follow the camera's evolution from the discovery in ancient China that an image could be created from light traveling through a pinhole, to modern day digital cameras, camera phones, and web...
19) Camera crazy
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Showcasing the most unusual and unique examples of functioning toy cameras--retro analogs, branded novelties, new products from Japan--and the photographs they creat, Camera crazy explores the full range of this incredibly popular, and often quirky, photography niche."--Page 4 of cover.
