A book of self-images by imposing imagers

The Boston Globe | November 6, 1994| | Copyright

"The Camera I, Photographic Self-Portraits," From the

Audrey and Sydney Irmas Collection, By Robert A. Sobieszek

and Deborah Irmas, Abrams, 1994, 149 illustrations, 240

pages, $49.50.

What photographer hasn't turned the camera on her or himself in a moment of shy introspection or bold self-affirmation?

Here is a tribute to the self-portrait, spanning nearly a century and a half, an absorbing collection shot by photographers, running from the straight to the bizarre, the naive to the threatening.

Who can help but love Eadweard Muybridge's machine gun approach to movement as he ...

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