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Directory : Visual Image :: Photography

Articles

Barthes, Roland (1996) 'The Photographic Message' [link added 25/02/1998]

Barthes, Roland (1996) 'Rhetoric of the Image' [link added 25/02/1998]

Benjamin, Walter (1935) 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction' [link added 15/01/2000]

Bob Bednar, Bob (1997) 'Snapshot Semiotics: A Visual Cultural Study of Snapshot Photography, Landscape, and Tourism in the Contemporary American West' [link added 23/05/2000]

Brown, Jordan (2004) '"The Camera Never Lies"?' [link added 10/05/2004]

Burnett, Ron (1991) 'Camera Lucida: Roland Barthes, Jean-Paul Sartre and the Photographic Image' (Continuum) [link added 15/01/2000]

Carter, Paul (2000) 'A Semiotic Analysis of Newspaper Front-Page Photographs' [link added 27/08/2002]

Chandler, Daniel (1998) 'Notes on "The Gaze"' [link added 30/06/1998]

Davidson, Leah (nd) 'Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are' (Susan Sontag [link added 10/02/2002]

De Rome, Andrea (2004) '"The Camera Never Lies"?' [link added 07/05/2004]

Edwards, Sue (1998) 'Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are' (Susan Sontag) [link added 26/03/1998]

Ferguson, Marjorie (nd) 'Cover Photos in Women's Magazines' [link added 16/04/1998]

Governor , Saffron (2003) "Photographs are as Much an Interpretation of the World as Paintings and Drawings are" (Susan Sontag) [link added 02/05/2003]

Laughlin, Zoe (2003) 'Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are' (Susan Sontag) [link added 02/05/2003]

Leggat, Robert (1992) 'A History of Photography' [link added 15/01/2001]

Lester, Paul Martin (1995) 'The Role of Photojournalism in Mass Communications Education' [link added 15/01/2000]

McCartney, Adam (2004) '"The Camera Never Lies"'? [link added 04/05/2004]

Mitchell, William J (1994) 'Intention and Artifice' (from The Reconfigured Eye: Visual Truth in the Post-Photographic Era) [link added 15/01/2000]

Nieminen, Tanja (2004) '"The Camera Never Lies"?' [link added 17/05/2004]

Parry, Jon (2004) "Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are" (Susan Sontag)' [link added 06/05/2004]

Quigley, Laura (2004) '"The Camera Never Lies"?' [link added 14/05/2004]

Ruby, Jay (1995) 'Secure the Shadow: Death and Photography in America' [link added 15/01/2000]

Simos, George (nd) 'Photographs are as much an Interpretation of the World as Paintings and Drawings are (Susan Sontag) ' [link added 01/05/2003]

Sloyn, Niamh (2004) '"Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are" (Susan Sontag)' [link added 01/06/2004]

Sonesson, Göran (1989) 'Semiotics of Photography: On Tracing the Index' [link added 23/05/2000]

Stevens, Caroline (1999) 'Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are' (Susan Sontag) [link added 24/05/1999]

Watson, Justin (2002) 'Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are' (Susan Sontag) [link added 28/02/2002]

Williams, Daniel Evan (2004) '"The Camera Never Lies"'? [link added 07/05/2004]

Williamson, Judith (nd) 'Decoding Advertisements' (Notes on book) [link added 18/08/1998]

Other Links

'Photographs are as much an interpretation of the world as paintings and drawings are' (Susan Sontag). Illustrate with examples how photographs can be seen as involving the photographer's interpretation of the world. (Assignment Reading List)

Photojournalism Links (Yahoo Search)

McCartney, Adam (2004) "The Camera Never Lies" no [link added 01/07/2004]

Recommended Reading

Burgin, Victor (Ed.) (1982) : Thinking Photography. London: Macmillan

Evans, Harold (1997) : Pictures on a Page. London: Pimlico

Goldberg, Vicki (1991) : The Power of Photography: How Photographs Changed Our Lives. New York: Abbeville Press

Sontag, Susan (1977) : On Photography. Harmondsworth: Penguin

Tagg, John (1988) : The Burden of Representation: Essays on Photographies and Histories. Basingstoke: Macmillan

Winston, Brian (1996) : Technologies of Seeing : Photography, Cinematography and Television. Bloomington: Indiana University Press