The Resource Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies, David Tomas
Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies, David Tomas
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The item Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies, David Tomas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies, David Tomas represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Beyond the Image Machine: A History of Visual Technologies is an eloquent and stimulating argument for an alternative history of scientific and technological imaging systems. It explores the ways in which the technological medium through which a piece of visual art is rendered contributes significantly to the experience of the human looking at it. Through a series of studies of individual art works, David Tomas gives a fascinating and wholly original account of the relationship between visual technology and human sensory perception. Illustrated throughout, the book draws on a range of hitherto
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages)
- Contents
-
- Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Thresholds Between Media and History; Chapter 1 Pictures of the New and the Materialization of Vision from the Age of Discovery to the Era of the Posthuman; Part 2: Reinventing Media Histories; Chapter 2 The Materialization of Sentience: The Dynamo and the Virgin; Chapter 3 The Incubator: Nipce's Heliographic Imprint of 1826; Chapter 4 Reimagining the Computer's Origins: Mechanical Drawing and Charles Babbage's Calculating Engines; Chapter 5 Alternate Models of the Virtual: Optical Thresholds in Camera Lucidas and Head-mounted Displays
- Chapter 6 Beyond the Cyborg: Antonio Panizzi's 1852 Diagram for a Circular Reading Room at the British MuseumPart 3: Future Histories; Chapter 7 Unorthodox Time Machines: Images and Instruments across Space, Time and History; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
- Isbn
- 9786611298784
- Label
- Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies
- Title
- Beyond the image machine
- Title remainder
- a history of visual technologies
- Statement of responsibility
- David Tomas
- Subject
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- COMPUTERS -- Digital Media | General
- COMPUTERS -- Interactive & Multimedia
- COMPUTERS -- Web | Site Design
- COMPUTERS -- Web | User Generated Content
- Electronic books
- Histoire
- History
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- Multimedia systems
- Multimedia systems -- History
- Multimédia
- Perception sensorielle
- Représentation visuelle
- Système de formation d'image
- Technologie
- Visuele middelen
- Waarneming
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Beyond the Image Machine: A History of Visual Technologies is an eloquent and stimulating argument for an alternative history of scientific and technological imaging systems. It explores the ways in which the technological medium through which a piece of visual art is rendered contributes significantly to the experience of the human looking at it. Through a series of studies of individual art works, David Tomas gives a fascinating and wholly original account of the relationship between visual technology and human sensory perception. Illustrated throughout, the book draws on a range of hitherto
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- CaPaEBR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Tomas, David
- Dewey number
- 006.7
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- QA76.575
- LC item number
- .T56 2004eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Technologies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Multimedia systems
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- COMPUTERS
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- Multimedia systems
- Waarneming
- Technologie
- Visuele middelen
- Histoire
- Multimédia
- Perception sensorielle
- Représentation visuelle
- Système de formation d'image
- Label
- Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies, David Tomas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Thresholds Between Media and History; Chapter 1 Pictures of the New and the Materialization of Vision from the Age of Discovery to the Era of the Posthuman; Part 2: Reinventing Media Histories; Chapter 2 The Materialization of Sentience: The Dynamo and the Virgin; Chapter 3 The Incubator: Nipce's Heliographic Imprint of 1826; Chapter 4 Reimagining the Computer's Origins: Mechanical Drawing and Charles Babbage's Calculating Engines; Chapter 5 Alternate Models of the Virtual: Optical Thresholds in Camera Lucidas and Head-mounted Displays
- Chapter 6 Beyond the Cyborg: Antonio Panizzi's 1852 Diagram for a Circular Reading Room at the British MuseumPart 3: Future Histories; Chapter 7 Unorthodox Time Machines: Images and Instruments across Space, Time and History; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
- Control code
- 290569703
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611298784
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781441187659
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)290569703
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Beyond the image machine : a history of visual technologies, David Tomas
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Thresholds Between Media and History; Chapter 1 Pictures of the New and the Materialization of Vision from the Age of Discovery to the Era of the Posthuman; Part 2: Reinventing Media Histories; Chapter 2 The Materialization of Sentience: The Dynamo and the Virgin; Chapter 3 The Incubator: Nipce's Heliographic Imprint of 1826; Chapter 4 Reimagining the Computer's Origins: Mechanical Drawing and Charles Babbage's Calculating Engines; Chapter 5 Alternate Models of the Virtual: Optical Thresholds in Camera Lucidas and Head-mounted Displays
- Chapter 6 Beyond the Cyborg: Antonio Panizzi's 1852 Diagram for a Circular Reading Room at the British MuseumPart 3: Future Histories; Chapter 7 Unorthodox Time Machines: Images and Instruments across Space, Time and History; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
- Control code
- 290569703
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9786611298784
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 9781441187659
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)290569703
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- COMPUTERS -- Digital Media | General
- COMPUTERS -- Interactive & Multimedia
- COMPUTERS -- Web | Site Design
- COMPUTERS -- Web | User Generated Content
- Electronic books
- Histoire
- History
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- Information storage and retrieval systems
- Multimedia systems
- Multimedia systems -- History
- Multimédia
- Perception sensorielle
- Représentation visuelle
- Système de formation d'image
- Technologie
- Visuele middelen
- Waarneming
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