A Handbook of Photography

Digital Photography

Digital photography is a relatively new topic for scholarly study in the area of computer mediated communication. Photographic technologies were only first computerized in the 1990s, but have rapidly supplanted older film technologies for a majority of professional uses. Digital photography has not simply substituted silicon chips for film, however, but has brought about rapid changes throughou...

A Review on the International Handbook of Suicide Prevention: Research, Policy and Practice

Manifestation of Alchemy Symbols in Corresponding with Islamic Mysticism and Art

From the beginning of photography, various views were presented about the relationship between the body and photography, most of which focused on body as the subject of photography. Although such views address significant aspects of photography, very few studies have concentrated on the photographer’s body in creating works of art. Focusing on the concept of bodily perception, which is a bodily...

Phenomenology of Place in New Topographic Photography

This study uses the phenomenological approach of place to study the place in the contemporary era, which has been portrayed by New Topography artists. This style of photography, according to human function in nature in the contemporary world, was able to reveal facts about the destruction of the earth and proved its position as an applied photography. Given the need for this method of photograp...

A Methodology and ArcView Tools for Predicting Channel Migration

At present, no practical methodology exists for routine prediction of stream meander migration and uncertainty concerning the level of risk to infrastructure remains unacceptably high. This paper describes a Handbook that includes ArcView 3.2-based Bend Measurement and Channel Migration Predictor extensions, which provides a practical methodology to transportation engineers, floodplain managers...