Photography

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911306511Author Iain McKellFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis Publishing

In this volume, leading scholars of photography and media examine photography's vital role in the evolution of media and communication in the nineteenth century.In the first half of the nineteenth century, the introduction of telegraphy, the development...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576879269Author John CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint 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 9783868288278Author Gregor SailerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Kehrer VerlagPublisher Kehrer Verlag

Stefano Cerio (*1962) directs his attention to alternative worlds: for his elaborate series he takes pictures of recreational paradises-ski arenas, cruises, water and fun parks. For the artist, Italian street altars even count among these colorful...

Custodians brings together for the first time, in this beautifully compiled collection, images of many of Oxford's most prestigious buildings along with some rarely seen, but wonderful venues and their 'Custodians'. Photographer Joanna Vestey set out to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576879306Author Leo GoldsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint powerHouse Books,U.S.Publisher powerHouse Books,U.S.

The Emancipation Proclamation is one of the most important documents in American history. As we commemorate its 150th anniversary, what do we really know about those who experienced slavery?In their pioneering book, Envisioning Emancipation, renowned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789078088981Author Sophie BerrebiFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint ValizPublisher ValizWeight(grams) 544g

Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2015 - pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines throughout...

The portraits in Skaters compel the subject, the photographer, and the viewer to slow down. These images, created with wet plate collodion, offer an honest glimpse into the skateboarders' core being: pensive, tough, playful, anxious, distracted, and...

Flowers are a perennially popular motif throughout art history. And for good reason: lush with texture and colour, a living bouquet of blooms can be made to communicate much through the masterly brushstrokes of Vincent Van Gogh or Georgia O'Keeffe, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969990988Author Klaus StaeckFormat HardbackPage Count 600Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 4370g

Bedouins, who refer to themselves simply as Arabs (originally, "Arab" was synonymous with "Bedouin"), are nomads who live in the desert, mainly on the Arabian Peninsula, raising sheep, camels and goats. Unencumbered by excessive possessions, and without...

In the acclaimed first edition of Hopper's Places, Gail Levin paired paintings by Edward Hopper with her photographs of the subjects of paintings done in New York and environs, Maine, Gloucester, and Cape Cod to demonstrate how Hopper made art of...

Built in 1883, the Hotel Chelsea, on 23rd Street in New York City, quickly became the most famous and notorious hotel in the world. From day one, it has been a center of artistic and bohemian activity, with notable residents like actor Ethan Hawke,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905792306Author David AppsFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Foruli CodexPublisher Foruli LimitedWeight(grams) 217gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911306818Author Helen SearFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Dewi Lewis PublishingPublisher Dewi Lewis PublishingWeight(grams) 885g

Don McCullin (born 1935) has photographed dramas of everyday life in his home city of London as well as in the world's most dangerous conflict zones. This publication features 130 works, including social documentary work in England, the Berlin Wall...

This Is Mars offers a thrilling visual experience of the surface of the red planet. The multi-award-winning French editor and designer Xavier Barral has chosen and composed photographic frames, drawn from the comprehensive photographic map of Mars...

Gerd Ludwig, a National Geographic veteran known for his powerful photo essays, is one of the leading documentary photographers of our time. As a photographer focusing on diverse cultural and environmental stories, Ludwig is often confronted with a wide...

Whether pasted into an album, framed or shared on social media, the family photograph simultaneously offers a private and public insight into the identity and past of its subject. Long considered a model for understanding individual identity, the idea of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788799602223Author Martin PrussFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Acacian TalesPublisher Acacian TalesWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 4mm

World-renowned photographer Michael Poliza's best-selling book, originally published in 2006, has now been released in an abridged, flexi cover edition. Featured are the very best photographs from a collection that captures Africa's elegant natural...

Adobe's Lightroom has emerged as a must-have software due to its powerful editing tools and time saving organizational capabilities but how you establish a personalized, creative workflow that optimizes this technology, your time, and your art eludes...

San Francisco: home of cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge-and its quintessential cool gray fog. As a resident of Silicon Valley, Karl the Fog naturally uses Twitter and Instagram accounts to document his comings and goings and the beauty of the city he...

Ralph Gibson's diptych portrayal of Israel, a land at once deeply modern and incredibly ancient The American photographer Ralph Gibson traveled throughout Israel and the surrounding region to create a portrait of a land where the past is vividly part...

This powerful book from National Geographic plumbs its iconic Image Collection to showcase the history of women around the world. Filled with 400-plus stunning photographs from more than 30 countries taken over the past 130 years, each page creates a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780464827528Author Erwin ZwaanFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 594g

diCorcia's curation of "disparate photographs," from his early career to his first solo shows "The disparate photographs assembled here were made over the course of twenty years. None of them were originally intended to be used in this book. By...

In the middle of the twentieth century, good cameras became smaller and lighter, enabling street photographers to roam alleyways, ride elevated trains and subways, and stroll beaches in summertime to capture daily life with urgency and intimacy. Walkers...

Paris - A Short Return is the first time that the significant body of photographs which Robert Frank made in Paris in the early 1950s have been brought together in a single book. His visit to Paris in 1951 was his second return to Europe after he had...

In 2002, the same year that Edelstein had discovered Minna's photograph, she was commissioned to photograph the South African Sangoma shamans, whose rituals employ the intermediary healing powers of their ancestors. A shaman told Edelstein that her own...

In this updated edition of Corporate Video Production, Stuart Sweetow teaches aspiring and seasoned videographers how to make imaginative corporate videos with eye-catching designs, rhythmic editing tricks, and essential scriptwriting and interview...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958294905Author Christopher PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 2060g

At the beginning of the twentieth century, criminals, both alleged and convicted, were routinely photographed and fingerprinted-and these visual representations of their criminal nature were archived for possible future use. At the beginning of the...

Meatyard as self-taught visionary: a portrait of the photographer by acclaimed art historian Alexander Nemerov The legendary, mysterious photographer Ralph Eugene Meatyard (1925-72) lived in Lexington, Kentucky, working in a close-knit community of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620573610Author Heinrich Van Den BergFormat HardbackPage Count 136Imprint HPH PublishingPublisher HPH PublishingWeight(grams) 554g

Though he is best known for his Art Nouveau and Art Deco nudes, when Frantisek Drtikol (1883-1961) passed way, he left more portrait photography than anything else--thousands of images made between 1910 and the 1930s. This ambitious book is the first...

In a remote landscape near Bordeaux, Mona Kuhn owns a little house: simple, bare and even without electricity. Kuhn travels here each year to entertain family and friends as they drop by. Bordeaux Series contains portraits of these people dear to Kuhn...