TY  - BOOK
AU  - Frosh,Paul
TI  - The image factory: consumer culture, photography and the visual content industry 
T2  - New technologies/new cultures series
SN  - 1859736378
AV  - HD9708.A2 F76 2003
U1  - 659.1042 22
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Berg
KW  - Photographic industry
KW  - Advertising
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Consumption (Economics)
KW  - International business enterprises
KW  - Intercultural communication
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Introduction: The Making of Ordinary Images --; 2; From the Library to the Bank: The Emergence of Stock Photography --; 3; Shooting for Success: Stock Photography and the Production of Culture --; 4; The Archive, the Stereotype and the Image-Repertoire: Classification and Stock Photography --; 5; The Image of Romance: Stock Images as Cultural Performances --; 6; Rhetorics of the Overlooked: The Communicative Modes of Stock Images --; 7; And God Created Photoshop: Digital Technologies, Creative Mastery and Aesthetic Angst --; 8; The Realm of the Info-Pixel: From Stock Photography to the Visual Content Industry --; 9; Epilogue
N2  - This title exposes the interior workings of the visual content industry, which produces approximately 70 per cent of the images that define consumer cultures. It combines original research on stock photography with a theoretical take on the circulation of images in contemporary culture
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol059/2003018394.html
ER  -