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[[Image:View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras,_Joseph_Nicéphore_Niépce.jpg|thumb|258px|''View from the Window at Le Gras'' is the oldest surviving camera photograph. Created by [[Nicéphore Niépce]] in 1826 or 1827 at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, it shows parts of the buildings and surrounding countryside of his estate, Le Gras, seen from a high window, made using a camera obscura. It was the result of an 8-hour exposure.]]
 
[[Image:View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras,_Joseph_Nicéphore_Niépce.jpg|thumb|258px|''View from the Window at Le Gras'' is the oldest surviving camera photograph. Created by [[Nicéphore Niépce]] in 1826 or 1827 at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, it shows parts of the buildings and surrounding countryside of his estate, Le Gras, seen from a high window, made using a camera obscura. It was the result of an 8-hour exposure.]]
 
[[Image:Cover_the_Pencil_of_Nature_1844.jpg|thumb|258px|Cover of ''The Pencil of Nature'' by [[William Henry Fox Talbot]], the first photographic book, with 24 calotypes, London, 1844,  [[Media:Talbot_H_Fox_The_Pencil_of_Nature.pdf|PDF]].]]
 
[[Image:Cover_the_Pencil_of_Nature_1844.jpg|thumb|258px|Cover of ''The Pencil of Nature'' by [[William Henry Fox Talbot]], the first photographic book, with 24 calotypes, London, 1844,  [[Media:Talbot_H_Fox_The_Pencil_of_Nature.pdf|PDF]].]]
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[[Image:Nahui_Olin_by_Edward_Weston_1924.jpg|thumb|258px|Portrait of [[Nahui Olin]] by Edward Weston, 1924.]]
 
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* Georges Didi-Huberman, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2998 Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpetriere]'' [1982], trans. Alisa Hartz, MIT Press, 2003, 373 pp.
 
* Georges Didi-Huberman, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=2998 Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpetriere]'' [1982], trans. Alisa Hartz, MIT Press, 2003, 373 pp.
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=13384 Antiquity and Photography: Early Views of Ancient Mediterranean Sites]'', Los Angeles: Getty, 2005, 226 pp.
 
* [http://www.jeudepaume.org/pdf/Photographisme_GB.pdf Photo / Graphics], Paris: Jeu de Paume, 2008, 45 pp.
 
* [http://www.jeudepaume.org/pdf/Photographisme_GB.pdf Photo / Graphics], Paris: Jeu de Paume, 2008, 45 pp.
 
* Louis Kaplan, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=5673 The Strange Case of William Mumler, Spirit Photographer]'', University of Minnesota Press, 2008, 288 pp.
 
* Louis Kaplan, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=5673 The Strange Case of William Mumler, Spirit Photographer]'', University of Minnesota Press, 2008, 288 pp.

Revision as of 11:14, 23 February 2015

View from the Window at Le Gras is the oldest surviving camera photograph. Created by Nicéphore Niépce in 1826 or 1827 at Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, it shows parts of the buildings and surrounding countryside of his estate, Le Gras, seen from a high window, made using a camera obscura. It was the result of an 8-hour exposure.
Cover of The Pencil of Nature by William Henry Fox Talbot, the first photographic book, with 24 calotypes, London, 1844, PDF.
Portrait of Nahui Olin by Edward Weston, 1924.

Pages

Selected literature

László Moholy-Nagy, Malerei, Fotografie, Film, 1925/27. Log.
Gyorgy Kepes, Language of Vision: Painting, Photography, Advertising-Design, 1944/1969, Log.

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