Polaroid: The Magic Material

by Florian Kaps

Florian 'Doc' Kaps tells the amazing story of Polaroid, a photographic medium he helped to rescue from oblivion in 2008. The story starts with visionary founder Edwin Land's development of instant film in the 1940s. Doc shows how Polaroid has influenced visual culture in the seventy years since then, presenting more than 250 Polaroids including found portraits, 'thoughtographs', erotica, anthropology, fashion and fine art from photographers including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0711237506
• ISBN13: 9780711237506
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Frances Lincoln
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 8.2"