"Iwanami Photo Library" - Iwanamishashinbunko

Japanese: 《岩波写真文庫》 - いわなみしゃしんぶんこ
"Iwanami Photo Library" - Iwanamishashinbunko

...The magazine was a high-quality, visually rich graphic magazine, with staff including designers Yamana Ayao and Kamekura Yusaku (1915-97), and photographer Domon Ken. After the war, he edited and planned Weekly Sun-News (1947) and Iwanami Photo Library (1950), and was active as a journalist while also mentoring many photographers. His book How to Read Photography (1963) is a unique theory of photography written from an editor's perspective. ...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Iwanami Photo Library" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…同誌はデザイナーの山名文夫(やまなあやお),亀倉雄策(1915‐97),カメラマンの土門拳などのスタッフによる,質の高い視覚的なグラフ雑誌であった。戦後は《週刊サンニュース》(1947),《岩波写真文庫》(1950)などを編集・企画し,ジャーナリストとしても活躍するとともに多くの写真家たちを育てた。著書《写真の読みかた》(1963)は,編集者の立場から書かれたユニークな写真論である。…

※「《岩波写真文庫》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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