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Photography is defined as the art of producing images on photosensitive surfaces. NEW IMAGE FRONTIERS: DEFINING THE FUTURE OF PHOTOGRAPHY reveals past, present, and future trends in photography. From hardware to software, aesthetics to documentation, this book discusses current advances in photography and predictions for the future, including comments from top photographers and others in the business. Addressing the basics of photography as they are applied to defining photography's future, the book's content is culled from a number of important industry resources as well as interviews with master photographers. The book includes interviews with gallery owners including Michael Foley (who features images from Thomas Allen, Martin Klimas, and Alexandre Orion) and Laurence Miller (who features the work of Denis Darzacq, Aaron Siskind, and Jessica Backhaus) and photographers David Nitsche, Gary Ortman, Robert Contreras, Arthur Coleman, Betty Meyers Pauwels, Kris Krug, Susanna Kraus, Rene G. Boscio, Courtney Ott, Henry Posner and Vik Orenstein, and John Maloof (for photographs by Vivian Maier).

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Introduction: The Tidal Wave of Interest in Photography in the 21st Century. 1. Cameras and Lenses. 2. High Brow Hardware . 3. Photo Management. 4. Postprocessing Possibilities. 5. Is Film Dead? 6. Photography Styles. 7. The Photographer of the Future. 8. Photography's New Found Popularity. 9. The Web-New Photographic Interaction. 10. Photo Sharing.

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Matthew Bamberg began his career in the arts as a graduate student at San Francisco State University in 1992. He completed his Master’s in Creative Arts in 1997. His catalog of photographs consists of thousands of images from his travels in Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, Argentina, Uruguay, Canada, Morocco, Russia, the Baltic states and countries throughout Europe. In 1999, Bamberg began photographing mid-century architecture and signage. His prints began selling locally and, later, all over Southern California. In 2005, Bamberg’s book Digital Art Photography for Dummies was published. In 2008 Bamberg authored many books for Thomson Learning. His book The 50 Greatest Photo Opportunities in San Francisco, published in 2008, is still popular today. In 2009, his three books from the series 101 Quick and Easy Photography Secrets were published. In 2010, Bamberg authored New Image Frontiers—Defining the Future of Photography. In 2011, he authored Beginning HDR Photography and Photography Applications for Cloud Computing.

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