Jim Stone, a photographer, teacher, and author, turned to photography while studying engineering at MIT. His photographs have been exhibited and published internationally, and collected by the Museum of Modern Art, Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, among many others.
Six of his books are in wide and continued use for university-level photography courses: A User’s Guide to the View Camera, Darkroom Dynamics, A Short Course in Photography, 8th ed. and A Short Course in Digital Photography, 2nd ed. (both with Barbara London), Photography 11th ed. and Photography: The Essential Way (both with Barbara London and John Upton). There are three artist’s books of his photographs, Stranger Than Fiction (Light Work, 1993), Historiostomy (Piltdown Press, 2001), and Why My Pictures are Good (Nazraeli Press, 2005).
Stone is currently Professor of Photography at the University of New Mexico.
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