The new comprehensive photography textbook from Focal Press

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Co-author of Photography: A 21st Century Practice, the new college-level photography textbook that’s perfect for classroom use and informal learners alike.

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The text takes an innovative and inclusive approach to the medium of photography, introducing students to the technical and creative skills needed to make photographic art. Along the way, readers are situated in photography’s history of technological and conceptual innovation. Concepts and skills are illustrated with engaging text, carefully-crafted illustrations, and thoughtfully-curated photographs.

Interviews with working artists from around the globe offer a glimpse into the hard word, dedication, and creative problem-solving artists use to achieve success.

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