The Genius of Photography?

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Posted by Jeremy Kessler on April 23, 2010 at 5:40 PM

Anyone watched this? I've been watching what I can find on youtube, and have found it to be very interesting.

Posted by Todd Caudle on April 23, 2010 at 5:43 PM

Link?

Posted by Koveh Tavakkol on April 23, 2010 at 5:50 PM

No idea what this is.. more info and a link would be great. =)

Posted by Jeremy Kessler on April 23, 2010 at 6:05 PM

n the course of our 170 year relationship, photography has delighted us, served us, moved us, outraged us and occasionally disappointed us. But mainly, it has intrigued us by showing the secret strangeness that lies beneath the world of appearances. And that is photography's true genius.
Follow the story of photography in BBC Four's six-part series 'The Genius of Photography'. See some of the most famous photographs ever taken and find out more about what made them so very special."

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MKfqA4couY&feature=related

have only been able to find some of the episodes on youtube.

Posted by Paul Wegemann on April 24, 2010 at 2:28 PM

Thanks so much, Jeremy. I'm really enjoying this.

Posted by bill meikle on April 24, 2010 at 5:01 PM

Thanks Jeremy, great stuff.

Posted by Bill Pelzmann on April 25, 2010 at 2:17 AM

A very insightful history of photography. Thanks for pointing this out, Jeremy.
I've watched about 4 segments and am looking forward to seeing the rest.