The Camera: Essence and Apparatus

Victor BurginMACK • ISBN-13 978‑1912339068

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The Camera: Essence and Apparatus

Victor BurginMACK

ISBN-10: 1733413669 · ISBN-13: 978‑1912339068 · 2018 · 1st Edition

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Dimensions: 22.8 × 14.7 × 1.9 cm

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In 'The Camera: Essence and Apparatus', Victor Burgin explores the philosophical and theoretical dimensions of photography. The book delves into the relationship between the camera as a tool and the images it produces, examining how photography shapes our perception of reality and the self. Burgin's work is a critical inquiry into the nature of photographic representation and its impact on contemporary visual culture.

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Publisher: MACK
Paperback1st Edition2018
Pages: 160Language: EnglishPrinted in: United KingdomPaper finish: Matte

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2 live copies of this book from $33.33 (as of 2026-09-03).

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Author: Victor BurginEditor: Gilles ChevalEditor: Francois MoraContributor: Victor Burgin

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Inferred: 2018Inferred: Art And TechnologyInferred: Art Theory BooksInferred: BlackandwhiteInferred: British ArtistInferred: British WriterInferred: BwInferred: Camera TechnologyInferred: Criticism

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