InfoGuides: PHAP 321 Industry Practices for Professional Photographers: Databases

Last Updated: Jun 3, 2024 9:36 AM

Databases

Databases help you find all kinds of content: articles, images, and even details about advertising agencies! Below are selected key databases to assist you with your discovery and research.

Art & Photo Journals

Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new window
Art & Architecture Source is the largest full-text art research database covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design. With strong international coverage, it offers hundreds of full-text art journals, magazines and books, plus detailed indexing and abstracts and thousands of images.
Proquest Vogue Archive This link opens in a new window
A complete searchable archive of American Vogue.

Advertising & Business

Winmo (formerly Advertising Redbooks Online)
Contains detailed profiles of U.S. and international advertising agencies and advertisers.

Proquest Complete This link opens in a new window
All-in-one database that provides coverage for nearly all academic areas of study including arts, business, humanities, health, social sciences, sciences and current affairs.

Images & Video

LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new window
An online learning platform with video tutorials in a number of disciplines: 3D, video, business, photography, web design, graphic design, and more. Many tutorials are captioned. As of December 14, 2021, LinkedIn Learning will no longer be accessible to learners logging in from the Chinese Mainland.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Films on Demand is a streaming video platform for educational films and videos including titles from PBS, the BBC, CNN, celebrated documentarians, TED Talks, National Geographic, and more. RIT subscribes to a faculty-curated collection.