| 1971 | North America • USA | Larry Clark publishes Tulsa.
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| 1971 | North America • USA
| Danny Lyon publishes Conversations with the Dead. |
| 1971 | North America • USA | Lucas Samaras publishes Samaras Album. |
| 1971 | North America • USA | Diane Arbus publishes Diane Arbus.
Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph, Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition
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| 1971 | Asia • Japan | Nobuyoshi Araki publishes Sentimental Journey. |
| 1972 | Europe • Germany | Pierre Molinier and Peter Gorsen publish Pierre Molinier, lui-même. |
| 1972 | Asia • Japan | Daido Moriyama publishes Bye, Bye Photography, Dear. |
| 1973 | North America • USA | Michael Lesy publishes Wisconsin Death Trip. |
| 1973 | North America • USA | Bill Owens publishes Suburbia.
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| 1973 | North America • USA | Fairchild Semiconductor releases a 100 x 100 cell CCD chip and this is the forerunner of all digital image capture devices. |
| 1974 | North America • USA | Robert Adams publishes The New West. |
| 1974 | North America • USA | Lewis Baltz publishes The New Industrial Parks near Irvine, California.
The New Industrial Parks Near Irvine, California
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| 1974 | North America • USA | Ralph Eugene Meatyard publishes The Family Album of Lucybelle Crater.
Ralph Eugene Meatyard: The Family Album of Lucybelle Crater and Other Figurative Photographs
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| 1975 | North America • USA | Stanley Forman (Boston Herald American) photographs nineteen year-old Diana Bryant and three-year-old Tiara Jones falling from a fire escape during an apartment fire. (22 July 1975) |
| 1975 | North America • USA
| The influential exhibition New Topographics: Photographs of a Man-Altered Landscape curated by William Jenkins opens at the International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House in Rochester, New York. The works of Robert Adams, Lewis Baltz, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Joe Deal, Frank Gohlke, Nicholas Nixon, John Schott, Stephen Shore and Henry Wessel Jr. all shifted the way that landscape photography is conceived to preserve and record the actual landscape of buildings, suburbs and urbanization rather than pristine views. |
| 1975 | North America • USA
| W. Eugene Smith publishes Minamata.
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| 1976 | North America • USA
| William Eggleston publishes William Eggleston's Guide.
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| 1976 | North America • USA
| Lee Friedlander publishes The American Monument.
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| 1976 | North America • USA
| Susan Meiselas publishes Carnival Strippers.
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| 1976 | North America • USA | The Photographic Resource Center (PRC) opens at Boston University. |
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