Photography as fiction / Erin C. Garcia.

Author/creator Garcia, Erin C.
Format Book
Publication InfoLos Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, ©2010.
Description110 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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Summary From as early as 1839, artists began exploring photography's enormous potential for storytelling and often went to great lengths to create pictures for the camera. Here, a short introductory essay summarizes the history of staged photogaphy, highlighting key debates on the medium's blunt factuality and its capacity for deception.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2010006971
ISBN9781606060315 (hardcover)
ISBN1606060317 (hardcover)