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Telephotography

Here are entered works on the photography of objects at a distance. Works on the transmission of pictures by telegraph or telephone wires, or by wireless telegraphy are entered under Phototelegraphy.

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• Photography
• Photography -- Scientific applications
• Phototelegraphy

• Modern Telephotography: A Practical Manual of Working Methods and Application (London: Ross Ltd., 1910), by Owen Wheeler
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Photomediations: A Reader (online editions; 2016), ed. by Kamila Kuc and Joanna Zylinska (illustrate HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
• Ubiquity: Photography's Multitudes (Leuven: Leuven University Press, c2021), ed. by Jacob W. Lewis and Kyle Parry (Epub and PDF with commentary in Belgium)
• Voigtländer and I in Pursuit of Shadow Catching: A Story of Fifty-Two Years' Companionship with a Camera (reprint of a 1901 edition; New York: Arno Press, 1973), by J. F. Ryder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The History and Practice of the Art of Photography, by Henry Hunt Snelling (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• A Manual of Photography (Philadelphia: Bernerman and Wilson, 1868), by M. Carey Lea (page images at MOA)
• A Popular Treatise on Photography; Also, A Description of, and Remarks On, the Stereoscope and Photographic Optics, Etc., Etc. (London: Virtue Bros. and Co., 1863), by D. van Monckhoven, trans. by W. H. Thornthwaite (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Traité de Photographie par les Procédés Pelliculaires (2 volumes in French; Paris: Gauthier-Villars et fils, 1889-1890), by George Balagny
  • Volume 1: multiple formats at Google
  • Volume 2: multiple formats at Google
• A Treatise on Photography (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1878), by William de Wiveleslie Abney
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Treatise of Photography on Collodion (second edition; Cincinnati: Longley Bros., 1858), by Charles Waldack and Peter Neff
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Diaries of William Henry Jackson, Frontier Photographer: To California and Return, 1866-67; and With the Hayden Surveys to the Central Rockies, 1873, and to the Utes and cliff Dwellings, 1874 (The Far West and the Rockies Historical Series v10; Glendale, CA: A. H. Clark Co., 1959), by William Henry Jackson, ed. by LeRoy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Camera Comics (full serial archives)

• The Hawes-Stokes Collection of American Daguerreotypes by Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1939), by I. N. Phelps Stokes (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)

• Practical Photography: Being the Science and Art of Photography, Developed for Amateurs and Beginners (London: "The Bazaar" office, ca. 1881), by Owen Wheeler
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Ubiquity: Photography's Multitudes (Leuven: Leuven University Press, c2021), ed. by Jacob W. Lewis and Kyle Parry (Epub and PDF with commentary in Belgium)

• The Boy Scout Camera Club: or, The Confession of a Photograph, by G. Harvey Ralphson (Gutenberg text)
• Out With Gun and Camera: or, The Boy Hunters in the Mountains (published under "Ralph Bonehill" pseudonym), by Edward Stratemeyer (Gutenberg text)

• Ahorn Magazine (2008-) (full serial archives)
• Royal Photographic Society Journal (partial serial archives)
• The Australasian Photo-Review (issues online 1899-1954) (partial serial archives)
• International Photographer (partial serial archives)
• Bulletin de la Société Française de Photographie (in French) (partial serial archives)
• American Photography (partial serial archives)
• British Journal of Photography (partial serial archives)
• Photo-Era (partial serial archives)
• Abridged Scientific Publications from Kodak Laboratories (partial serial archives)
• Amateur Photographer (partial serial archives)
• The Beacon (American photography journal, 1889-1892) (partial serial archives)
• The Daguerreian Journal (partial serial archives)
• Humphrey's Journal (partial serial archives)
• Leica Manual (partial serial archives)
• The Optical Lantern and Cinematograph Journal (1904-1905) (partial serial archives)
• The Photo-Beacon (partial serial archives)
• National Geographic (partial serial archives)

• Photographic Plates for Use in Spectroscopy and Astronomy (third edition; Rochester, NY: Eastman Kodak Co., c1937), by Eastman Kodak Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Photomediations: A Reader (online editions; 2016), ed. by Kamila Kuc and Joanna Zylinska (illustrate HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)

• Some Firsts in Astronomical Photography (Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Observatory, 1950), by Dorrit Hoffleit (page images at HathiTrust)
• Photographic Plates for Use in Spectroscopy and Astronomy (third edition; Rochester, NY: Eastman Kodak Co., c1937), by Eastman Kodak Company (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Photographs of Zygmunt Bauman (Manchester: Manchester University Press, c2023), ed. by Peter Beilharz and Janet Wolff, illust. by Zygmunt Bauman (PDF with commentary at OAPEN)

• Expanded Cinema (1970), by Gene Youngblood, contrib. by R. Buckminster Fuller (PDF files at vasulka.org)

• The Art of Sound Pictures (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., c1930), by Walter B. Pitkin and William Moulton Marston, contrib. by Jesse L. Lasky (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Hawes-Stokes Collection of American Daguerreotypes by Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1939), by I. N. Phelps Stokes (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
• The American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype, by S. D. Humphrey (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Description des Daguerréotypes qui se Fabriquent Chez l'Ingénieur Chevallier (in French; Paris: L'Ingénieur Chevallier, 1843), by Charles Chevalier (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• The History and Practice of the Art of Photography, by Henry Hunt Snelling (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• University Microfilms, Inc. (product and service catalog, ca. 1961), by University Microfilms (page images at HathiTrust)

• Kearton's Nature Pictures: Beautifully Reproduced in Photogravure, Colour, and Black and White from Photographs by Richard and Cherry Keaton (2 volumes; London: Waverley Book Co., ca. 1910), by Richard Kearton, illust. by Richard Kearton and Cherry Kearton
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Textual Exposures: Photography in Twentieth Century Spanish American Narrative Fiction (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2015), by Dan Russek (PDF files at University of Calgary)
• Perspectives: Modes of Viewing and Knowing in Nineteenth-Century England (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Linda M. Shires (PDF at Ohio State)

• Borrowed Time: Photographs by Caroline Vaughan (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1996), contrib. by Reynolds Price, illust. by Caroline Vaughan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Photomediations: A Reader (online editions; 2016), ed. by Kamila Kuc and Joanna Zylinska (illustrate HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
• How to Pose the Model (third edition, second printing; San Francisco: Ziff-Davis Pub. Co., 1960), by William Mortensen and George Dunham (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.