Naturalistic Photography for Students of the Art. by P. H. Emerson

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Author Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936
Title Naturalistic Photography for Students of the Art.
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Summary "Naturalistic Photography for Students of the Art" by P. H. Emerson is a comprehensive guide on the artistic principles and applications of photography, written in the late 19th century. The book aims to explore the relationship between photography and the natural world, advocating for a naturalistic approach to capturing images that reflect true impressions of nature. Emerson, who highlights the importance of both artistic skill and technological understanding in photography, invites readers to engage with nature as they learn to create art through the lens. The opening portion of the work presents Emerson's perspective on the evolution of photography since its inception, particularly highlighting its dual role in both artistic and scientific domains. He captures the excitement surrounding the early demonstration of photography, illustrating its potential in various fields, including astronomy, biology, and even forensic science. Emerson introduces the concept of naturalism, arguing that true artistic expression in photography arises from a profound engagement with nature rather than rigid adherence to predefined artistic rules or techniques. The introduction serves as a foundational overview, setting the stage for deeper explorations of terminology, technique, and artistic philosophy throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TR: Technology: Photography
Subject Photography
Subject Art
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EBook-No. 56833
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