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The Artist's Burden - A Short and Snappy Guide    by Thejendra B.S
Price: $0.99 USD. 4510 words. Language: English. Published on July 28, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Fine art.

Ladies and Gentlemen! Are you interested in the world’s greatest and easiest job? Do you want a profession that is too good to be true? A career so unique that it prescribes no educational qualifications, age limitations, trainings, work timings, or mental and physical qualifications for the candidate. Sounds interesting? No, I am not kidding. Honest, such a job does exist, really!
Whence Veracity: can photographs be trusted?    by Michael Shapter
Price: $4.99 USD. 73330 words. Language: English. Published on June 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Fine art.

This book examines if traditional and digital photographs can be truthful renditions of the world. It traces the history of photography’s veracity and explores characteristics of photographs that aid or preclude veracity. It outlines factors that continue a belief in photography's high veracity, drawing conclusions in light of post-referential pictures