Photography

The photography industry is advancing and changing more - and more quickly - than ever. Right along with changes in camera technology, photographers are witnessing shifts in the business landscape that can be a challenge to understand and navigate,...

Blackpool's rise to prominence as the 'archetypal British seaside resort' began when the railway was built in the 1840s, opening the town up to the industrial north. Throngs of people flocked to the town for the health benefits of sea-bathing. By 1881,...

The psychological impulse to discern faces in random patterns on inanimate objects is known as pareidolia. It has brought us the Virgin Mary on a cheese sandwich, the shroud of Turin, Elvis in a cup of coffee, the man in the moon, and Aunt Mary in...

This stunning photography book from the award-winning team at Photo Cascadia celebrates Oregon's diverse landscapes. Oregon is a big, beautiful state filled with mountains, valleys, deserts, cities, towns, an amazing coastline, and much more. From the...

Every photographer, from weekend enthusiast to professional, can learn by studying the "greats". In Why Photographs Work, author/photographer George Barr analyzes fifty striking images by some of the world's top photographers. Accompanying Barr's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985932732Author Hans W FahrmeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Hamburg GroupPublisher Hamburg GroupWeight(grams) 490gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm...

The must-have classic work on early Japanese photography!"Writer Bennett crafted this beautiful and educational book from a collection of 350 old and rare images captured by Western photographers. This book offers a glimpse of life in Japan during one of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576878675Author John MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732098626Author Trevor PaglenFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Primary InformationPublisher Primary Information

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908211491Author Seph LawlessFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Carpet Bombing CulturePublisher Carpet Bombing CultureWeight(grams) 1340gDimensions(mm)...

Coventry remembers the night of the Blitz, when many people lost their lives, lovely old buildings were destroyed, and the magnificent St Michael's, Coventry's cathedral, was burnt to the ground. Jacqueline Cameron shows, through old and new photographs,...

Presenting two decades of work by Abigail Solomon-Godeau, Photography after Photography is an inquiry into the circuits of power that shape photographic practice, criticism, and historiography. As the boundaries that separate photography from other forms...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590566848Author Jo-Anne McArthurFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Lantern Books,USPublisher Lantern Books,USWeight(grams) 1g

With Macromancy, the British photographer Mark Pinder (*1966) presents a photographic essay on the state of the nation that spans three and a half decades. In it, he examines the social, political, and economic changes that Great Britain (and the North...

Quit your job, pack your boards, jump into the car, and surf your way down the California coast. Sound like a daydream? "The California Surf Project" is the fully illustrated travel diary of two surfers who actually did this. Professional photographer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780963109583Author Cheryl DunyeFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint Artspace Books,U.S.Publisher Artspace Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 272g

The town of Dumfries, in the south-west of Scotland and known as 'the Queen of the South', became a royal burgh in 1186 and grew into an important market town and port in the medieval period. During its often turbulent past, Dumfries played an important...

Harold's Cross got its name from a cross which marked the boundary of the lands owned by the Archbishop of Dublin, and the lands of the Harold clan in the 1500s. Today Harold's Cross is a bustling thoroughfare, and although it is now a suburb on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868287066Author Nancy BaronFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Fabulous Faces of Classic Hollywood brings some of the greatest portraits taken by leading Hollywood portrait photographers during the motion picture industry's golden years of 1920 to 1960. Little-seen negatives, long buried in the remarkable and...

Back-lit in the morning, the olive tree differs greatly in appearance from in the afternoon or at sunset, each time offering new perspectives as well as new photographic collections. Jacques Berthet has long been interested in the olive tree. The idea of...

Despite Prohibition, the 20s was the decade of jazz, flappers and hip flasks. While some took their vote and joined the Woman s Christian Temperance Movement, others, well, took liberties. Compiled here for the first time are more than 200 publicity...

Over the last few years Bristol has received many accolades such as the UK's 'happiest city', 'most desirable location to live', 'kindest and most selfless people', and 'most artistic city'. Although such titles can be subjective, there's no doubt that...

Azzedine Alaia (1935 2017) was regarded as a contemporary fashion genius. Edited by his close friend, Carla Sozzani, and life partner, Christoph von Weyhe, this new volume presents an unprecedented view into Alaia s early life and career, from his native...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783868287240Author Magnus WennmanFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Thousands of remarkable monuments and relics fill the land of Syria from the coast of the Mediterranean to its desert borders, dating back to the dawn of human history. The sites include: Bronze Age ruins, Roman temples and necropolises, churches and...

Sometimes seeing is more difficult for the student of art than believing. Taylor, in a book that has sold more than 300,000 copies since its original publication in 1957, has helped two generations of art students "learn to look." This handy guide to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262029452Author Felix NadarFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 203mm * 137mm * 27mm

Since her first photographs in the late '70s, Bettina Rheims has defied the predictable. From her series on Pigalle strippers (1980) to her cycle on the life of Jesus in I.N.R.I. (1998), from Chanel commercials to Gender Studies (2011), her work has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788417047962Format HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Editorial PMPublisher Editorial PM

Quarry Bank Past & Present is the second book produced by The History Press devoted to the recent history of this Black Country township. Two hundred and fifty pictures bring you a glimpse of the many diverse facets of life in Quarry Bank. It may be a...

Sandymount is a comparative newcomer in terms of Dublin suburbs, since it only started to develop in the mid-nineteenth century, after the arrival of the railway from Westland Row to Kingstown. Yet despite that comparatively recent start, it has become a...

Entertain Me! features the most popular influencers and celebrities from Schoen! magazine, a biannual English language publication and online platform with a cutting-edge aesthetic. This book presents a visual explosion of talent in film, music, TV,...

It's Christmas Eve, and most people are safely tucked up in their beds. But the Christmas angels know who needs their help on this holy night, and are ready to fly down to help the lost, lonely and weary.Small children will love the row of cut-out angel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905010400Author Neil PaynterFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Wild Goose PublicationsPublisher Wild Goose PublicationsWeight(grams) 341g

Selkirk obtained its original charter in the twelfth century from David I and it is one of the oldest burghs in Scotland. The town's development was based around the woollen industry. Statues in the town celebrate its association with the explorer Mungo...

Olympus launched the OM-D E-M1 camera with a specific purpose in mind: to create a Micro Four Thirds camera for professional and advanced enthusiast photographers. As the flagship Micro Four Thirds camera, the E-M1 is the peak of the Olympus digital...

The Lives of Images, edited by Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa, is a set of contemporary thematic readers designed for educators, students, practicing photographers, and others interested in the ways images function within a wider set of cultural practices. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527225527Author Peter BlairFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint P3DB PublishingPublisher P3DB Publishing

An illustrated, illuminating insight into the world of illusion from the world's greatest and most successful magician, capturing its audacious and inventive practitioners, and showcasing the art form's most famous artifacts housed at David Copperfield's...