Provides an overview of a nation's photography scene, from a legendary forerunner to the wide range of photographers practicing today. The book covers the work of over fifty photographers, presented in alphabetical order, with a short introduction for each as well as sumptuous images of their work. The focus is on art photography, but cross-disciplinary practitioners working in fields such as documentary, advertising, and fashion are also included, making this an essential reference for anyone interested in the field.