1st Edition

Photography Beyond Technique: Essays from F295 on the Informed Use of Alternative and Historical Photographic Processes

Edited By Tom Persinger Copyright 2014
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

Photography is not dying and has not died. It has been an ever-changing medium since its earliest days, and while near-obsession with the technology of the day may have defined photography over the course of its existence, photography is so much more than hardware and software. Photography is communication, whether chemical or digital, tangible or ephemeral in form. Photography Beyond... Read more

1. Introduction: On the Idea and Practice of a 21st Century Photography  2. Dan Estabrook 3. Martha Casanave 4. John Metoyer 5. Craig Barber 6. Jill Enfield 7. Robert Hirsch 8. France Scully Osterman 9. Robb Kendrick 10. Stephen Berkman 11. Jo Babcock 12. Mark Osterman 13. Laura Blacklow 14. Carol Panaro-Smith and James Hajicek 15. Tom Persinger 16. Jesseca Ferguson 17. Brian Taylor 18. Jerry Spagnoli 19. Dan Burkholder
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Biography

Tom Persinger is a photographer, writer, and the founder of F295. His photographs have been shown in numerous exhibitions and are in private collections in the United States, Europe, and Japan. His work has been featured in many publications, including Afterimage, Ag, Photo.net, View Camera, and books on photographic technique and processing. Persinger has lectured at colleges and universities, leads hands-on workshops, and is a member of Freestyle Photographic’s Advisory Board of Photographic Professionals. He lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with his wife and two sons.