Author: Jim McKeown
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Collectors Guide to Kodak Cameras
Kodak Cameras
Author: Brian Coe
Publisher: Steyning Photo Books LLP
ISBN: 9781874707370
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An essential book for the Kodak collector by the former curator of the Kodak museum.ÿ 600 cameras listed alphabetically and by type, most illustrated, with technical specification.ÿ Very comprehensive NEW index which will make it more usable for quick reference.
Publisher: Steyning Photo Books LLP
ISBN: 9781874707370
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An essential book for the Kodak collector by the former curator of the Kodak museum.ÿ 600 cameras listed alphabetically and by type, most illustrated, with technical specification.ÿ Very comprehensive NEW index which will make it more usable for quick reference.
Comprehensive Guide for Camera Collectors
Author: David Williamson
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764319761
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrated with over 500 color photographs of vintage cameras and many images captured with them, here is a comprehensive book for collectors. It tells the story of photography from the camera obscura to digital imaging, with all the major cameras in-between. Early inventors and photographers are highlighted in a discussion of the evolution of cameras Camera groupings are based on format and function. Collectors will learn how to examine, care for, and test a camera, and will find the current price ranges of classic cameras invaluable. The glossary is a primer for the beginning collector and a refresher for the professional.
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN: 9780764319761
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Illustrated with over 500 color photographs of vintage cameras and many images captured with them, here is a comprehensive book for collectors. It tells the story of photography from the camera obscura to digital imaging, with all the major cameras in-between. Early inventors and photographers are highlighted in a discussion of the evolution of cameras Camera groupings are based on format and function. Collectors will learn how to examine, care for, and test a camera, and will find the current price ranges of classic cameras invaluable. The glossary is a primer for the beginning collector and a refresher for the professional.
Camera
Author: Todd Gustavson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
"Few inventions have had as powerful an influence as the camera, and few modes of expression have enjoyed the enduring artistic, scientific, and popular appeal of photography. We are so focused on the products of the camera, the indelible images marking our lives and times, that it's easy to forget the instrument itself has a history. Now that history has been comprehensively traced for photography buffs and amateurs alike by Todd Gustavson, Curator of Technology at George Eastman House. In this ... volume, hundreds of new and archival images from George Eastman House bring the story to life and provide an unmatched reference source. Vast in its scope, this ... book is an in-depth visual and narrative look at the camera, and consequently photography itself"--Jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
"Few inventions have had as powerful an influence as the camera, and few modes of expression have enjoyed the enduring artistic, scientific, and popular appeal of photography. We are so focused on the products of the camera, the indelible images marking our lives and times, that it's easy to forget the instrument itself has a history. Now that history has been comprehensively traced for photography buffs and amateurs alike by Todd Gustavson, Curator of Technology at George Eastman House. In this ... volume, hundreds of new and archival images from George Eastman House bring the story to life and provide an unmatched reference source. Vast in its scope, this ... book is an in-depth visual and narrative look at the camera, and consequently photography itself"--Jacket.
Girl Scout Collectors' Guide
Author: Mary Degenhardt
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
ISBN: 9780896725461
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
In more than nine decades of Girl Scouting, a vast popular and material culture has given rise to a wealth of Girl Scout history collections. More than an identification guide to uniforms, insignia, and other Girl Scout objects, this work also documents when changes occurred and why new items were introduced. Placing these objects in context, this essential guide provides a discerning look at the history and development of the Girl Scout Movement in the United States. Scholars and aficionados of Girl Scout history, costume history, women's studies, popular culture, and dress will welcome this indispensable and definitive resource. This new, expanded edition, with hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and tables, is indisputably the go-to source for information on all Girl Scout uniforms, insignia, awards, and handbooks, as well as dolls, postcards, posters, calendars, and more--from the founding of the Girl Scouts in 1912 through the present day. "An invaluable resource to Girl Scout councils managing a history collection. And, beyond that . . . an informative and intriguing glimpse . . . into the evolution of a Movement that . . . today is the world's preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls." --Cynthia B. Thompson, chair, National Board of Directors, and Kathy Cloninger, national chief executive officer, GSUSA "An indispensable reference for collectors; a fascinating resource for anyone interested in Girl Scouting, this comprehensive guide to Girl Scout memorabilia is firmly grounded in the history of the Girl Scouts of the United States. Mary Degenhardt and Judith Kirsch show us what Girl Scouts wore and read, and explain how changes in uniforms, insignia, and publications reflect the evolution of Girl Scout programs and the expansion of opportunities for American girls. Reading this book is like walking through a fine museum where material culture brings the past to life." --Anastatia Sims, author of Negotiating Boundaries of Southern Womanhood
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
ISBN: 9780896725461
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
In more than nine decades of Girl Scouting, a vast popular and material culture has given rise to a wealth of Girl Scout history collections. More than an identification guide to uniforms, insignia, and other Girl Scout objects, this work also documents when changes occurred and why new items were introduced. Placing these objects in context, this essential guide provides a discerning look at the history and development of the Girl Scout Movement in the United States. Scholars and aficionados of Girl Scout history, costume history, women's studies, popular culture, and dress will welcome this indispensable and definitive resource. This new, expanded edition, with hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and tables, is indisputably the go-to source for information on all Girl Scout uniforms, insignia, awards, and handbooks, as well as dolls, postcards, posters, calendars, and more--from the founding of the Girl Scouts in 1912 through the present day. "An invaluable resource to Girl Scout councils managing a history collection. And, beyond that . . . an informative and intriguing glimpse . . . into the evolution of a Movement that . . . today is the world's preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls." --Cynthia B. Thompson, chair, National Board of Directors, and Kathy Cloninger, national chief executive officer, GSUSA "An indispensable reference for collectors; a fascinating resource for anyone interested in Girl Scouting, this comprehensive guide to Girl Scout memorabilia is firmly grounded in the history of the Girl Scouts of the United States. Mary Degenhardt and Judith Kirsch show us what Girl Scouts wore and read, and explain how changes in uniforms, insignia, and publications reflect the evolution of Girl Scout programs and the expansion of opportunities for American girls. Reading this book is like walking through a fine museum where material culture brings the past to life." --Anastatia Sims, author of Negotiating Boundaries of Southern Womanhood
Cameras for Collectors
Author: Scott Faragher
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764315213
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Many of the most famous and historically significant cameras ever produced from the 1930s to the 1990s. Shown are box cameras, movie cameras, foldouts, rangefinder, viewfinder, single lens reflex, instants, premiums, plastic art cameras, and even disposables. Brands include Imperial, Kodak, Spartus, Polaroid, Argus, Beacon, Packard, Falcon, and more. Information on finding cameras, what to pay, and how to start or add to your own collection is provided.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780764315213
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Many of the most famous and historically significant cameras ever produced from the 1930s to the 1990s. Shown are box cameras, movie cameras, foldouts, rangefinder, viewfinder, single lens reflex, instants, premiums, plastic art cameras, and even disposables. Brands include Imperial, Kodak, Spartus, Polaroid, Argus, Beacon, Packard, Falcon, and more. Information on finding cameras, what to pay, and how to start or add to your own collection is provided.
McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras 2005-2006
Author: James M. McKeown
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780931838415
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive guide to over 40,000 cameras from the earliest years to the present. Over 20% of the cameras listed in this guide can not be found in any other book. Over 10,000 clear, sharp illustrations to aid in identification. Detailed historical and technical information. Capsule histories of camera manufacturers. Fully indexed. This book is a MUST for all camera collectors and antique buffs. Over 15,000 new camera listings added since the previous edition. Also included is a listing of museums and collectors clubs from around the world. Dating of cameras by patent number and shutter types. This is the standard reference worldwide for collectible cameras.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780931838415
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive guide to over 40,000 cameras from the earliest years to the present. Over 20% of the cameras listed in this guide can not be found in any other book. Over 10,000 clear, sharp illustrations to aid in identification. Detailed historical and technical information. Capsule histories of camera manufacturers. Fully indexed. This book is a MUST for all camera collectors and antique buffs. Over 15,000 new camera listings added since the previous edition. Also included is a listing of museums and collectors clubs from around the world. Dating of cameras by patent number and shutter types. This is the standard reference worldwide for collectible cameras.
Kodak Professional Photoguide
Author: Eastman Kodak Company
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780879857981
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Just open up this lay-flat, spiral, professional photoguide--with brightly labeled tabs for each section--for information on all KODAK films: care; storage; exposure; speeds; and lenses. Charts for slides and prints include a description of the film's intended uses and ISO speed and filters for daylight, tungsten, and photolamp. Dials help you calculate speeds and lens openings for existing-light subjects; filters; flash exposures; focal length; optical equations; and depth of field for several lens types. Plus: caring for and selecting supplementary lenses.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780879857981
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Just open up this lay-flat, spiral, professional photoguide--with brightly labeled tabs for each section--for information on all KODAK films: care; storage; exposure; speeds; and lenses. Charts for slides and prints include a description of the film's intended uses and ISO speed and filters for daylight, tungsten, and photolamp. Dials help you calculate speeds and lens openings for existing-light subjects; filters; flash exposures; focal length; optical equations; and depth of field for several lens types. Plus: caring for and selecting supplementary lenses.
Photographica
Classic Cameras
Author: Colin Harding
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781861085290
Category : Cameras
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This superb collection of 75 classic cameras is inspired by Colin Harding s highly successful Classic Cameras feature in Black and White Photography magazine. The cameras, which are sourced from the National Media Museum in Bradford, are arranged in chronological order, with a chapter for each era and a double-page spread devoted to each camera. Each spread has a large and impressive shot of the camera in question, smaller shots of any variants, a potted history giving a fascinating insight into the camera s development and a succinct biography and photograph of the inventor where appropriate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781861085290
Category : Cameras
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This superb collection of 75 classic cameras is inspired by Colin Harding s highly successful Classic Cameras feature in Black and White Photography magazine. The cameras, which are sourced from the National Media Museum in Bradford, are arranged in chronological order, with a chapter for each era and a double-page spread devoted to each camera. Each spread has a large and impressive shot of the camera in question, smaller shots of any variants, a potted history giving a fascinating insight into the camera s development and a succinct biography and photograph of the inventor where appropriate.