Photography: The Definitive Visual History - DK Definitive Cultural Histories

This lavish coffee-table book traces the history of photography from the first black and white images to celebrated examples of 21st-century digital photography. iPhotography/i celebrates the most iconic photographs of the past 200 years and includes more than 50 biographies of the most famous photographers, explaining how they pushed the bounds of the medium. It also showcases examples of the extraordinary cameras that photographers experimented with, from the daguerreotype to the latest camera phones. Charting the influence of social and cultural change, as well as the impact of science and technology, this beautiful