The first authoritative, comprehensive study of photography from a purely aesthetic point of view, spanning its history from the daguerreotype to modern photo-reportage. With 240 superb examples of the photographer's art by Julia Margaret Cameron, Jacob Riis, Edward Steichen, Alfred Stieglitz, Andre Kertesz, Eugene Atget, Man Ray, Edward Weston, and many others.
Camera Work: A Pictorial Guide by Alfred Stieglitz All 559 illustrations from most important periodical of art photography. Reduced in size but still clear, in strict chronological order, with complete captions.
Photographs by Man Ray: 105 Works, 1920-1934 by Man Ray Rich selection of various techniques include over and under exposure, shooting through fabric, superimposing images, and zeroing in on tiny details. Photographs are divided into general subjects, female figures (mainly nudes), women's faces, celebrity portraits, and rayographs.
