Polaroid into digital: Technology, cultural form, and the social practices of snapshot photography

Continuum

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 215-230

  Buse, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77958117514     PISSN: 10304312     EISSN: 14693666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10304310903363864     Document Type: Review

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