VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Acknowledgments = ⅺ Foreword-Edward T. Hall = ⅻⅰ Introduction 1 The Challenge Of Observation and the Nature of Photography = 5 -The Image with a Memory -The Camera as a Research Tool 2 The Camera in the Field = 15 3 Orientation and Rapport = 19 -Social Orientation -The Photographer: A Participant Observer -Photography and Rapport 4 Photographing and Overview: Mapping and Surveying = 29 -Mapping -The Photographic Shape of Community Designs -Photographic Surveys 5 The Cultural Inventory = 45 -The Vicos Inventory -The Relocation Study 6 Photographing Technology = 65 7 Photographing Social Circumstance and Interaction = 77 -Social Relationship -Observation of Social Relationship -Social Interaction and Process 8 Interviewing with Photographs = 99 -An Example of the Use of Photographs in Interviews -How Photographs Function in Interviewsing -A Photo Essay Approach to Photo-Interviewing -Photo-Interviewing in Preliterate Cultures 9 Psychological Significance and Overtones of Visual Imagery in Projective Interviewing = 117 -The Position of Photographs in the Scale of Projective Tools 10 Risks to Rapport in Photographing Probing = 133 11 Film and Vidoe = 139 - What Happens When the Image Moves 12 Film and Video in Field Research = 145 -Considerations in Field Recording 13 Ethnographic Film and Its Relationship to Film for Research = 151 -Are Anthropological Films Distorted and Unreliable Records? -How Impartial In the Ethnographic Record -Alternative Models -How Can Films be Made from the Inside Out? -Visual Anthropology’s Contribution to Ethnographic Film 14 Principles of Visual Research = 161 -Basic Considerations in Visual Research -Researchable Visual Data -The Range of Photographic Recording -The Organization of Research -Structured Research -Analysis -Designs for Analysis -The Order of Analytic Activity 15 Analysis of Still and Moving Images = 175 -Organizing the Data -Open Viewing Procedures -Structured Analysis -Microanalysis 16 Practical Procedures in Analysis = 185 -Organizing Mapping and Survey Photographs -Inventories and Social Process -Logging Film and Video -Counting and Measuring -Mass Filmes -Sound and Images -Team Analysis 17 Finding Patterns and Meaning = 195 -Making Comparisons -Creative and Artistic Approaches 18 Making Conclusions = 203 19 Technical Considerations in Visual Anthropology = 207 -Some Crucial Factors -The Relationship of Photographic Skill to Rapport -Cameras for Anthropology -Motion Picture Cameras -Super-8 Equipment for Field Research -Video Equipment -Problems of Portraiture -Sound with Still Photographs -Technology in Action -Photographing with Little or No Light -How Reliable Is Flash -Problems of Heat and Cold -Photographic Processing in the Field -The Photographic File References Index

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