THE ARTS
Sandler, Martin W.

Photography: An Illustrated History

(3) 4-6 An introduction to the science of photography is followed by chapters that discuss specific forms of this art, including portraiture, landscapes, and war photography. Using black-and-white (and a few color) photographs as examples, the sedate text identifies famous photographers and explains the techniques that make certain photographs so memorable. A timeline and list of photography museums and websites are included. Bib., ind.

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