| This is a selective guide to the library's resources to help you find information on this subject. Assistance is always available at the Reference Desk (865 539-7107) and at the Ask a Librarian Web page. |
| Subject headings |
| Use these subject headings to locate books in the Pellissippi Library Catalog and the netLibrary eBook collection. |
| Call numbers for browsing |
| Use these call numbers to browse the circulating and reference collections: |
| Databases |
| You may access these electronic resources provided by the library for magazine and journal information or full-text reference sources on this topic at the library Online Database page. (http://www.pstcc.edu/library/online.html) |
| ARTstor "ARTstor is a non-profit initiative, founded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, with a mission to use digital technology to enhance scholarship, teaching and learning in the arts and associated fields." The collection contains hundreds of thousands of digital images from across many time periods and cultures, drawn from museums, archaeological teams, photo archives, and art reference publishers. Academic OneFile - The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive.
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| Journals and Magazines |
| The following journals are available at the Pellissippi library in the Reference area. Many journals now have websites, providing the table of contents and access to selected articles in the current printed journal. Many include additional information and resources in certain subjects. |
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| Reference Books |
| The Photography Encyclopedia. Gloria S. McDarrah, Fred. W. McDarrah, and Timothy S. McDarrah. Schirmer Books, 1999. REF TR 9 .M39 1999. Contains entries on notable photographers and photographic terms, awards, museums, as well as a time line of photographic developments. Encyclopedia of Photography, 3rd ed. Leslie Stroebel and Richard Zakia, ed. Boston: Focal Press, 1993 REF TR 9 .F6 1993 This comprehensive, one volume encyclopedia covers the field of photography from the earliest beginnings to the advanced technologies of the 90's. Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century Photography. 3 vols. Warren, Lynne, ed. New York: Routledge, 2006. REF TR642 .E5 2006. This resource contains signed articles concerning significant names, processes, and concepts of photography. The articles are arranged alphabetically and by subject and each contains scholarly references at the end. 2005 Photographer's Market. Donna Poehener ed. Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 2004. REF TR 12 .P515 2005 Photographer's Market provides a listing of potential outlets for publishing photographic work. Entries give information on how and where to submit work and list tips about the requirements for each publisher. In addition, there is extensive information on the business aspects of photography (pricing, record-keeping, taxes, insurance, models, etc.) |
| Web Resources |
| George Eastman House: International Museum of Photography and Film (http://www.eastman.org/) - The Museum displays the art, technology, and impact of photography and motion pictures over 150 years, and interprets the life of Mr. Eastman, an influential industrialist and philanthropist. The American Museum of Photography (http://www.photographymuseum.com/) - The American Museum of Photography is an award-winning Virtual Museum dedicated to educating, informing, and sharing great photographs with millions of Internet visitors world-wide. The Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online Catalog ( http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html) "The Prints and Photographs Online Catalog (PPOC) contains catalog records and digital images representing a rich cross-section of still pictures held by the Prints & Photographs Division and other units of the Library. The Library of Congress offers broad public access to these materials as a contribution to education and scholarship"- from the LOC Prints and Photographs Online Catalog description Professional Photographers of America (http://www.ppa.com/) - The world's largest photographic trade association. Yahoo's Photography Page (http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Visual_Arts/Photography/) - Links to information, resources, and Web sites related to photography. |