The Genius of Photography

The Genius of Photography (2007)

EndedDocumentary show

A six part series on the history of photography following its development from its very first transitory moments to modern digital techniques.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Last Episode

Snap Judgements
Season 1Episode 660 min

Snap Judgements

A look at the current state of the art, from phone cameras to digital post-production, and the rediscovery of 19th century techniques.

Nov 29, 2007

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Snap JudgementsNov 29, 2007
S01E05We Are FamilyNov 22, 2007
S01E04Paper MoviesNov 15, 2007
S01E03Right Time Right PlaceNov 8, 2007
S01E02Documents for ArtistsNov 1, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Genius of Photography' premiere?

'The Genius of Photography' premiered on September 2, 2007.

Who narrated 'The Genius of Photography'?

'The Genius of Photography' was narrated by Sean Pertwee.

How many episodes were there in 'The Genius of Photography'?

'The Genius of Photography' had six episodes.

What was the main focus of 'The Genius of Photography'?

'The Genius of Photography' explored the history and impact of photography.

Who were some of the notable photographers featured in 'The Genius of Photography'?

Some notable photographers featured in 'The Genius of Photography' included Ansel Adams, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Diane Arbus.

What were some of the themes discussed in 'The Genius of Photography'?

'The Genius of Photography' delved into topics such as documentary photography, war photography, and portraiture.

How did 'The Genius of Photography' contribute to the understanding of photography as an art form?

'The Genius of Photography' highlighted the artistic and cultural significance of photography, showcasing its evolution and impact over the years.

Did 'The Genius of Photography' explore the technological advancements in photography?

Yes, 'The Genius of Photography' explored the technological advancements in photography, including the introduction of digital photography.

Were there any interviews with contemporary photographers in 'The Genius of Photography'?

Yes, 'The Genius of Photography' featured interviews with contemporary photographers, providing insights into their work and perspectives.

Did 'The Genius of Photography' discuss the ethics and controversies surrounding photography?

Yes, 'The Genius of Photography' examined the ethical dilemmas and controversies that have arisen in the field of photography.

How was 'The Genius of Photography' received by critics?

'The Genius of Photography' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its comprehensive exploration of the medium.

Was 'The Genius of Photography' primarily focused on Western photography?

While 'The Genius of Photography' primarily focused on Western photography, it also touched upon the global influence of the medium.

Did 'The Genius of Photography' explore the role of photography in shaping historical events?

Yes, 'The Genius of Photography' examined the role of photography in shaping and documenting historical events, such as wars and social movements.

Were there any notable exhibitions or collections discussed in 'The Genius of Photography'?

Yes, 'The Genius of Photography' highlighted notable exhibitions and collections, showcasing the diversity and impact of photography in various contexts.

Did 'The Genius of Photography' discuss the future of photography?

'The Genius of Photography' offered insights into the future of photography, exploring emerging trends and technologies.

Did 'The Genius of Photography' inspire viewers to engage more deeply with the medium of photography?

Yes, 'The Genius of Photography' inspired viewers to develop a deeper appreciation for and understanding of the art of photography.

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