Spotlight: The Camera as Actor: Photography and the Embodiment of Technology

Maura N.

The Last Black Unicorn
Edited by Amy Cox Hall

Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of the camera’s role as more than just a passive tool. This collection, authored by international scholars, examines the profound ways imaging technology influences society, shapes our understanding, and affects human interaction.
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Why You’ll Love This Book

  • Innovative Perspective: Moves beyond traditional discussions to treat the camera as an active participant in cultural and technological processes.
  • Diverse Insights: Features case studies from around the globe, addressing topics like analog photography’s resurgence, cameras and autism, and body-worn video technologies.
  • For Scholars and Enthusiasts: Ideal for those in photography, visual culture, anthropology, or history.

Details

  • ISBN: 9781350111974
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 172, with 30 black-and-white illustrations
  • Publisher: Routledge (Published November 29, 2020)

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Explore the active role of cameras in shaping society and technology. This compelling read will inspire your photography and filmmaking projects while offering fresh academic insights!

 

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