Photography Device #9: Portrait

This is the ninth issue of the photography magazine "Shashin Soudousi," published between 1980 and 1986 by photographer and photography critic Oshima Hiroshi.

This issue features "Portraits." The stimulating texts by distinguished commentators are still very interesting to read even today, and the chronology is very practical.

The complete set isHere.

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table of contents

◉Photo
Scoop [Humanity] Fumiaki Fukuda

◉ Special Feature [Portraits]
[Roundtable Discussion] Perspective in Portrait Photography Koji Taki x Midori Wakakuwa x Nori Ikeuchi
Face, expression, photo Masashi Miura
Portraits of Poets by Inuhiko Shihota
The Projected Image is Not Reality by Klaus Honhof
Portrait of the Emperor Masatoshi Naito
The transformation of the portrait "Gloria" by Mitsuru Sakamoto
Nadar's "The Age of the Photographer" translated by Tetsuhiko Hiyama
Photographing People by Yutaka Takanashi, Takeyoshi Tanuma, Isao Hirachi, Yoshiichi Hara, Norio Imai, and Hidetaka

[Reference material] Anthology portrait photographs
American Portraits by Shunsuke Kamei
The Gaze of Portrait Photography by Shinako Miyake
Perceptions and Differences in Portraits by Yasuo Ikezawa
Portrait on the living room wall by Kazue Morisaki
Coins and Portraits of Susumu Kaneda

Series
Photography and Scientific Imagination IX Yoichiro Murakami
20th Century Photography History [3] Shunji Ito
The VIVO Era 9: Tatsuo Fukushima

Book Review
Homo loquence by Gozo Yoshimasu
The Theory of Inherent Time by Kazu Ichikawa

Photographic Equipment Column

Cover photo: Hugo Erfurth: Frau Lehman, 1920

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Title: Shashin-Souchi #9
Author: Various
Editor: Hiroshi Oshima
Shashin-Souchi-sha, 1984
Softcover
220 x 149 mm
222 pages
Text in Japanese
First edition