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The Pleasures of Good Photographs is an intellectual and aesthetic excursion led by Gerry Badger, one of the field's eminent critics and popular writers and the author of more than a dozen books including both volumes of The Photobook: A History. In this new volume of essays, Badger offers insight into some of his favorite images, artists and themes, drawing upon nearly three decades of experience writing and thinking about photography. With deep...
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Javier Sánchez, Tino Soriano, Jorge Sierra, Rosa Isabel Vázquez y José Antonio Fernández, David Santiago
Tú también puedes conseguir fotos espectaculares de la mano de grandes fotógrafos, con la selección que te ofrecemos de las mejores fotos de los autores de la Colección FotoRuta.
En cada doble página encontrarás una fotografía con su comentario y datos técnicos; siguiendo los consejos de estos magníficos profesionales conseguirás...
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Canon EOS R6 Mark II Experience is an e-book user's guide that goes beyond the manual to help you learn the features, settings, and controls of this versatile and customizable mirrorless camera. Most importantly, it also explains how, when, and why to use these features, settings, and controls in your photography. Written in the clear, concise, and comprehensive style of all Full Stop guides, Canon EOS R6 Mark II Experience will help you learn to...
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217 photos with appropriate How To Sections. "The present volume 2, and the earlier volume 1, is some of the best photography I have taken in the last 20 years." There is photo work here, which spans the lower 48 states and Alaska as well as parts of Canada. Each volume includes an instruction section, which explains in detail why the particular photograph under discussion recommends itself as a worthy subject and/or how it could be improved. The...
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Why should you buy this book? Because pro photographer Madeleine Vite has teamed up with writer Kyre Adept in a lively how-to demonstration of how to make the best of the amazing technology you have attached to your smart phone. If you've ever wanted to post a picture on ebay or facebook, show off your pet, record a spectacular recipe or simply take advantage of a passing landscape, this book will take your camera phone shots to a whole new level....
106) Booked
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Every year twelve million Americans are arrested and photographed by the police. In many ways, mug shots are our history. Using a dazzling selection of mug shots that are arrestingly raw in their starkness and strangely eloquent in their simplicity, this absorbing, and humorous, often bewildering collection sheds a whole new light on our rebellious century.
From political icons Martin Luther King Jr. and Angela Davis, to A-list celebrities Hugh Grant...
107) Was E an Aussie?
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Aussie characters of the 70's and 80'sin sumptuous black & white photographs
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Excerpt: "To many people photography is merely a mechanical process. To an increasing number, however, photography is being seen as an art, by which personal impressions of nature or human life may be expressed as truly as by the brush. These workers in photography see in it a medium by which the action of light upon sensitive surfaces may be so controlled as really to interpret scenes and persons in the individualistic spirit of a true art. From...
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Throughout Canada's early days, Prince Edward Island was a thriving province with a strong tourist industry. Historic Prince Edward Island portrays the quaint lifestyle and the busy industry that Canada's smallest province had to offer. With unique messages to friends and family, these early postcards paint a picture of history not available in history books.
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La fotografía es una disciplina artística que se ha mantenido siempre en constante evolución, del colodión al negativo fotográfico, y de éste al archivo de imagen digital. En este largo camino, parece que la fotografía en blanco y negro hubiera tenido que desaparecer, para dejar paso a otras formas de expresión más actuales, sin embargo, hoy sigue más viva que nunca, ofreciendo al fotógrafo moderno las herramientas necesarias para dominar...
111) Canon EOS 5D Mark II
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- Will help owners of this just-released Canon model master the camera's new full 1080p HD video recording mode along with the other outstanding features on this highly innovative compact, full-frame digital SLR camera.
112) Edible Selby
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Photographer Todd Selby is back, this time focusing his lens on the kitchens, gardens, homes, and restaurants of more than 40 of the most creative and dynamic figures working in the culinary world today. He takes us behind the scenes with Noma chef René Redzepi in Copenhagen; to Tokyo to have a slice with pizza maker Susumu Kakinuma; and up a hilltop to dine at an inn without an innkeeper in Valdobbiadene. Each profile is accompanied by watercolor...
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Historic Photographic Processes is a comprehensive user's guide to the historical processes that have become popular alternatives to modern and digital technology. Though many of the techniques, applications, and equipment were first developed in the nineteenth century, these same methods can be used today to create hand-crafted images that are more attractive and permanent than conventional prints or digital outputs. Fine-art photographer Richard...
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Greek mythology believed that the Aether was the God of light. It was also believed that the light could be manipulated through the use of gravity. The gravity could be directed with that of a virtual tube or writing instrument to create words, letters or drawings. It is the author's opinion that he now has proof or evidence of the existence of the Aether. The images contained within this visual publication are a representation of the evidence. You...
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A dedicated amateur photographer all my adult life, I have often thought of writing a concise history of the subject. It isnt that there are no other histories of the subject. But most of these are reference works or just specialized studies dedicated to one or a few photographers. I know of no work that pretends to cover the entire subject, yet could be read over a weekend. One might think of including enough references so that a potential reader...
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Canon EOS R7 Experience is an e-book user's guide that goes beyond the manual to help you learn the features, settings, and controls of this versatile and customizable mirrorless camera. Most importantly, it also explains how, when, and why to use these features, settings, and controls in your photography. Written in the clear, concise, and comprehensive style of all Full Stop guides, Canon EOS R7 Experience will help you learn to use your EOS R7...
117) Bounty
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ENJOY MY PROSE POETRY + PHOTOGRAPHY.
This collection of prose poetry will surprise, astound, delight, tell a story, and provide you with an effortless read. Along with images, the poetry is created so that you can enjoy little blocks of prose that act like word pictures. The objects / subjects in the poetry are mostly given a narrative voice rather than written from a personal perspective. Moreover, this collection is subversive, adroit, deceptively...
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Timeline Analog 6 (1996-2000) traces the amazing story of editing's evolution. Read how Ubillos, Maltz, Bedell, McKay and Warner defined a new environment for editors. Explore the stories of Final Cut, Pinnacle, D-Vision and others.
The Timeline series is often updated at no extra cost.
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Along with the movement Humans of New York, a project to share the stories of New Yorkers, Humans of San Antonio is part of the Global Humans Project, a network of major cities around the world dedicated to capturing a glimpse into the lives of the everyday citizen. From Amsterdam to India to Rio de Janeiro, San Antonio joins the ranks of cities photographed and shown through social media to the rest of the world. Michael Cirlos is the photojournalist...
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Este libro es un recorrido teórico-crítico que discurre entre un análisis de fotografías de distintas épocas y autores, un examen de la violencia en el ejercicio documental, y una reflexión final que engloba la práctica fotográfica y las posibilidades de comunicación de la fotografía misma. José Pablo Concha Lagos nos invita a una toma de posición con respecto a la perspectiva con la cual nos enfrentamos a las imágenes y a cómo se estructura...