This is a rather hip group of retired, well-read professionals. Those interested in darkroom have already been there. -Lew Schwartz On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Jan Faul <jan@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I hope the students are getting a solid course in what to do in the darkroom > when you're not making out or hooking up. Knowing how to print is the great > equalizer when it comes to understanding photography. For reading, give them > the Life Library of Photography - the Great Themes. On Amazon they are less > than $5. Assigning youtube is one of the things diluting the concept of > making real stills. > > On Mar 19, 2014, at 6:23 PM, B. L. Bucqueroux wrote: > > http://www.creativecareersinstitute.com/ > > I do not have a text to recommend, but you might want to assign some of my > YouTubes. > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Mario Pires <retorta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I have this one and find it very good: >> >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Photography-Cultural-History-3rd-Edition/dp/0205708005 >> >> this is a good introduction too >> >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Photography-Very-Short-Introduction-Introductions/dp/0192801643/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1395260884&sr=1-1&keywords=photography+a+very+short+introduction >> >> >> Mário Pires >> >> Photographer and curator of Photography now! >> http://www.scoop.it/t/photography-now >> >> retorta@xxxxxxxxx >> http://www.retorta.net >> https://www.facebook.com/retorta >> http://twitter.com/retorta >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 8:25 PM, Randy Little <randyslittle@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >>> >>> This isn't up to date? That would be sad. Does the the updated "Shock >>> of the New" cover much more? >>> >>> A World History of Photography by Naomi Rosenblum (Jan 29, 2008) >>> >>> >>> Does the the updated "Shock of the New" cover much more? >>> >>> Randy S. Little >>> http://www.rslittle.com/ >>> http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 3:57 PM, Chuck Heiney <cheiney@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Light Matters, Vicki Goldberg, but may not be what you're looking for. >>>> >>>> Chuck >>>> >>>> On Mar 19, 2014, at 3:32 PM, Lew Schwartz wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm going to be teaching a class in photo history in the fall. None of >>>>> the anthologies of readings I've accumulated over the years seems to >>>>> be up to date; I'm looking for something that includes writings from >>>>> Barthes and later. >>>>> >>>>> I'd appreciate suggestions from the list. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> -Lew Schwartz >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > > -- > Bonnie Bucqueroux > Lansing Online News > 517-349-4752 > http://lansingonlinenews.com > > > > Art Faul > > The Artist Formerly Known as Prints > ------ > Art for Cars: art4carz.com > Stills That Move: http://www.artfaul.com > Greens: http://www.inkjetprince.com > Camera Works - The Washington Post > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/photo/battlefieldparks/front_qt.htm > ArtNet: http://www.artnet.com/artists/jan+w.-faul/ > > . > > > > >