True Colors (Bilingual edition): Color in Photography from 1849 to 1955 - Hardcover

 
9783777445335: True Colors (Bilingual edition): Color in Photography from 1849 to 1955

Synopsis

The desire for color photos has prevailed over the world of photography from the very beginning. What were the early techniques? And when did color become accessible to everyone? This volume traces the exciting path from the medium’s beginnings in the nineteenth century to widely used analog color photography with the first Kodak color slide film in 1936.

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About the Author

Anna Hanreich has been a curator for photography at the Albertina, Vienna, since 2012.

Astrid Mahler has been a curator for photography at the Albertina, Vienna, since 2000.

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The desire for color photos has prevailed over the world of photography from the very beginning. What were the early techniques? And when did color become accessible to everyone? This volume traces the exciting path from the medium's beginnings in the nineteenth century to widely used analog color photography with the first Kodak color slide film in 1936.

Photography's various coloring processes opened up a radiant new cosmos. The Albertina's unique collection sheds light on the complex topic of histori

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