Beachlife by STEFAN MAIWALD
Category: Photography | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
The beauty of the beach, surrounded by the unique lifestyle of beachgoers, complemented by special stories and extraordinary photos. The beach: this is always the place where we would most like to be. The view of the sea. The sound of the waves. The smell of salt water. This illustrated book portrays t ...Show more
Take Better Photos: Photo Review Pocket Guide No. 36 by Margaret Brown
Category: Photography | Series: Photo Review Pocket Guides
Take Better Photos gives you an easy way to learn the fundamentals of photography, providing expert advice to inspire and improve your photos.This compact guide starts with the basics of how to hold and operate your camera, adjust basic settings, frame the shot, focus, and trigger the exposure.Take Bett ...Show more
The Portrait Photographer's Manual by Cian Oba-Smith, Max Ferguson
Category: Photography
Through simple projects on subjects such as "Making Self-Portraits" and "Capturing Personal Moments" as well as captivating profiles of twenty internationally acclaimed photographers from Gordon Parks to LaToya Ruby Frazier, authors Cian Oba-Smith and Max Ferguson give readers a visual tour of the mediu ...Show more
Dogs Gods by Tim Flach
Category: Photography
In a remarkable series of original photographs, award-winning artist Tim Flach examines and celebrates the wonder of the dog. Drawing on access to some of the world's most prized dogs and breeds, along with insights into cutting-edge research on the human-dog relationship, Flach and writer Lewis Blackwe ...Show more
On Photography by Susan Sontag
Category: Photography | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
Susan Sontag's On Photography is a seminal and groundbreaking work on the subject. Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form. Photographs are everywhere, and the 'insatiability of the photographing eye' ha ...Show more
Lee Miller: Photographs by Antony Penrose
Category: Photography
One hundred of the most outstanding photographs taken by photographer, model and Surrealist muse Lee Miller, published in anticipation of the film Lee starring Kate Winslet as Lee MillerPhotojournalist, war correspondent, model and Surrealist muse, Lee Miller was one of the most important women photogra ...Show more
Inventing Photography: William Henry Fox Talbot in the Bodleian Library by Geoffrey Batchen
Category: Photography
William Henry Fox Talbot is celebrated today as one of the English inventors of photography. He made early photographic experiments in the 1830s, released the details of his photogenic drawing process in January 1839, and introduced important innovations to the medium in the 1840s and 1850s.Drawing on a ...Show more
In an Australian Light: Photographs from Across the Country by Jo Turner (Editor)
Category: Photography
Australia is drenched in a light that is different from anywhere else in the world. A light so distinctive, we know it can only be of one place. Imagined as a celebration of the particular beauty of Australian light, this generous publication roams the country, from rugged coastline to arid outback, to ...Show more
Coast, Tree, Street by Bruce Usher (Photographer)
Category: Photography
Photography book by Bruce Usher. Coast, Tree and Street have become three parts of me. Coast - the untamed and elder - dominated the younger, showy and attention-seeking Street. Tree - with its stillness - was a latecomer; not really expected, but totally loved.
Helmut Newton & Alice Springs. Us and Them by Matthias Harder
Category: Photography
This is a photographic love story tracing the fifty-five years of collaboration, partnership and history of Helmut and June Newton. First published in 1998, their legendary joint project Us and Them was presented in book form and accompanying exhibitions. The book's first part - Us - features personal p ...Show more
Vanity Fair: Oscar Night Sessions: A Decade of Portraits from the After-Party by Radhika Jones (Foreword by); Alan Cumming (Afterword by)
Category: Photography
For the past decade, photographer Mark Seliger has set up an elaborate pop-up studio inside the annual Vanity Fair after-party on Oscar night, producing exquisite portraits of Hollywood's A-list personalities in the immediate afterglow of cinema’s biggest event of the year. This book gathers the best of ...Show more
The Beginner's Guide to Astrophotography - How to Capture the Cosmos with Any Camera by Mike Shaw (Contribution by)
Category: Photography
The night sky is filled with immense beauty and mystery, and it's no wonder so many photographers want to learn how to take great photographs of all it contains: the Milky Way, moon, stars, planets, galaxies, and more. But for photographers just getting started photographing the cosmos, some books veer ...Show more