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American Photography: A Century of Images (PBS)
 
A history of U.S. society, culture, and politics as seen through photographers' eyes. Covers art, photography and war, digital truth, presidential imagemaking, persuasion, social change, and cultural identity, with demonstrations of methods of manipulating the ideas presented in a photograph. Also features a Dorothea Lange photo shoot. Transcripts of the public television program, a bibliography, and teacher's guides are available.
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/americanphotography/
Topics: Activism, Photography, Society & Social Science, Technology, The United States Presidency, United States History
Last updated Nov 18, 2008
Click! Photography Changes Everything
This is "a collection of essays and stories ... discussing how photography shapes our culture and our lives. Explore how photography changes Who We Are, What We Do, What We See, Where We Go, What We Want and What We Remember." Includes a video introduction and instructions for submitting a story and photo to the project. From the Smithsonian Photography Initiative, Smithsonian Institution.
http://www.click.si.edu/
Topics: Photography
Last updated Feb 9, 2009
NYI Photo eZine
Articles on photographic technique and artistry from the New York Institute of Photography (NYI).
http://www.nyip.com/ezine/
Topics: Photography, Technology
Last updated Feb 17, 2007
Smithsonian Photography Initiative
This site is designed to "introduce you to Smithsonian's extraordinary collections of photographs and to an understanding of the integral roles photographs play in our lives." Features the program "Click! Photography Changes Everything," which "is a collection of essays and stories by invited contributors and visitors like you discussing how photography shapes our culture and our lives." Also includes a link to the related blog "The Bigger Picture." From the Smithsonian Institution.
http://photography.si.edu/
Topics: Photography
Last updated Apr 23, 2009
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