1929 | North America • USA
| Edward Steichen publishes Steichen The Photographer with text by Carl Sandburg (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1929). |
1930 | North America • USA
| Ansel Adams publishes Taos Pueblo. |
1930 | Europe • France
| Eugène Atget publishes Atget Photographe de Paris (New York: E. Weyhe, 1930). |
1930 | Europe • France
| Claude Cahun publishes Aveux non Avenus (Paris: Éditions du Carrefour, 1930). |
1930 | Europe • Czechoslovakia
| Frantisek Drtikol publishes Zena ve Svetle [Women in Light] (Prague: E. Beaufort, 1930). |
1930 | Europe • Russia
| In Russia the photomagazine USSR in Construction ('SSSR na stroike') is published. The use of photomontage and collage by photographers such as Alexander Rodchenko influences graphic design. Title | Lightbox | Checklist |
1930 | Europe • France | Film stills for Luis Bunuel's surrealist film L'Âge d'or published in Le Surrealisme au service de la revolution (issue 1). (June 1930) |
1931 | Europe • Great Britain
| Bill Brandt moves to London. |
1931 | Europe • France
| Max Ernst and René Crevel publish Mr. Knife Miss Fork text by René Crevel" (Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1931). |
1931 | Europe • Germany
| Helmar Lerski publishes Köpfe des Alltags. |
1931 | Europe • France
| Moi Ver publishes Paris with an introduction by Fernand Léger (Paris: Jeanne Walter, 1931).
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1931 | Europe • Germany
| Erich Salomon publishes Berühmte Zeitgenossen. |