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History of Panoramas

"History of Panoramas" explores the evolution of wide-angle and panoramic photography, detailing its profound influence on landscape imagery and visual culture. The book examines the intertwined development of panoramic lenses and cameras alongside the aesthetic shifts in landscape photography. Early panoramic images required cumbersome stitching processes, but technological advancements gradually made panoramic photography more accessible. This evolution demonstrates a direct relationship between technology and art, where innovations in one field drive changes in the other.

The book argues that wide-angle photography isn't just a technological advancement; it's a catalyst for reimagining humanity's relationship with the environment. Panoramic views fostered a holistic perspective, contrasting with earlier, more focused landscape depictions. "History of Panoramas" traces early attempts at panoramic views and explores specialized cameras and lenses, examining their impact on image quality. The book analyzes key photographers' work, assessing how they used the expanded field of view.

The book connects panoramic imagery to art history, media studies, and environmental studies, analyzing its alignment with traditional landscape painting and its use in advertising. What sets this book apart is its dual focus on the technological and artistic aspects of wide-angle photography, offering a comprehensive understanding of its historical significance for photography enthusiasts and researchers alike. The book progresses by first exploring the technical challenges and artistic limitations of the pre-digital age of photography, then it transitions into modern-day panoramic photography.


Author:

  • Mia Collins

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 109 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Culture
  • Arts and photography

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