Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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LGBTQ ColumbusThroughout the decades, Columbus has been a central gathering place for Ohioan LGBTQ individuals, creating a timeline of milestones--both big and small--all showcased within the Buckeye State capital. From the hidden joy of the underground Berwick Ball of the 1960s to the unrestrained opulence...
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Commercial Fishing on the Outer BanksFishing on the Outer Banks for subsistence began over 1,000 years ago with the Algonquin Indians, who made their summer camps on the islands. They came for the seafood and learned how to fish for various species during each season. Some of their fishing...
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Long Island BeachesFor centuries, Long Island's beaches have provided sustenance, relaxation, and inspiration. The coastline is renowned for its sandy Atlantic Ocean surf beaches, calm bayfront beaches, and rugged north shore Long Island Sound beaches. First inhabited by Native Americans, the area was called Sewanhacky ("Isle...
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Looking at PhotographyHow to read photographs: the new essential primerIn 1973, John Szarkowski, the revered director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, published his classic volume Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art, offering a...
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Sam Marie-Saint: SodapopPunks and rebels in the dive bars and streets of New York, portrayed in the New Wave styleNew York-based photographer Sam Marie-Saint's latest series Sodapop is inspired by French New Wave, classic Italian cinema, '50s Americana and punk. Collected here, Marie-Saint's photographs feature portraits...
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Youssef Nabil: Once Upon a DreamYoussef Nabil's handpainted photographs mix a nostalgic aesthetic with 21st-century ideologyDivided into thematic sections, this volume surveys the career of Egyptian film and video artist Youssef Nabil (born 1972). Nabil's handpainted photographic portraits--made using traditional Egyptian painting techniques found in old family portraits or...
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Jeffrey Ladd: The Awful German LanguageAn ex-pat's photographic homage to the dissonances of word and imageIn 2011 the American photographer and Errata Books publisher Jeffrey Ladd (born 1968) moved to Cologne, Germany, and began photographing his surroundings while learning the basics of the German language. In the process, he...
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Joshua Chuang & Robert Adams: Boats, Books, BirdsWooden books, birds and boats beautifully handcrafted by Robert Adams and photographed with luminous clarity by curator and editor Joshua ChangIn the summer and fall of 2017, the photographer Robert Adams (born 1937) invited Joshua Chuang (born 1976)--writer, editor, Senior Curator of Photography at...
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Alison Rossiter: Compendium 1898-1919Alison Rossiter's large-format homage to the sculptural properties of photographic paperThis volume documents 12 paper works made from the earliest expired photographic papers in the collection of New York-based artist Alison Rossiter (born 1953), created in honor of Anna Atkins, the first person to...
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Photo Revolution: Andy Warhol to Cindy ShermanHow photography came to thrive in the postwar era, from pop to conceptualismThis volume explores how and why the second half of the 20th century proved such a fruitful moment for the ascendance of photography. It investigates pop art, conceptual art and emerging photo-based...
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Lost Attractions of Hampton RoadsTake a trip down memory lane to beloved destinations for fun and families across Virginia's tidewater. Cruise the rails of Ocean View Amusement Park's "The Rocket" roller coaster, dig for fossils at Hampton's Rice's Fossil Pit, celebrate the winter season at Portsmouth's Coleman's Nursery...
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Sears in Chicago: A Century of MemoriesIn 1887, Richard W. Sears started a Chicago mail-order house that quickly outpaced its competitors, including Montgomery Ward. For millions of rural Americans over the next hundred years, Chicago was the place where dreams came from. Here, the "World's Largest Store" opened its first...
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Cyanotype 101: A Quick Guide That Teaches You Everything That You Need to Know About the Blue Photography Process From A to ZIt is easy to make a picture. Right? Think again. Of course, in today world, pictures are everywhere and tools for making them are available to everybody. This is a good thing, of course. That was in the inception of photography and still is...
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Deadly Storms of the Delmarva CoastCoastal Delaware, Maryland and Virginia have always been vulnerable to the power of storms. In the early nineteenth century, storm-driven shipwrecks led to the construction of the Delaware breakwater. In 1933, a storm created an inlet on the south edge of Ocean City and...
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Saving Foxes: Portraits of Rescued Foxes and Their StoriesIn the rolling fields of rural Minnesota lies a sanctuary where unwanted foxes find refuge. Founded in 2017 by fox expert Mikayla Raines, Save a Fox is the largest fox rescue in the U.S., specializing in giving fur farm foxes and pet surrenders a...
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Abandoned Wisconsin: The Demise of America's DairylandAmerica's Dairyland is in distress. Its rural farmlands are dwindling. Join Troy Hess, rural explorer and award-winning photographer, as he travels the backroads of Wisconsin in search of these rural ruins. Abandoned Wisconsin exemplifies the slow demise of America's Dairyland, a place where architectural...
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Nikon Coolpix P900: Mastering the EssentialsThe Nikon Coolpix P900 camera was originally announced to the public in March 2015. It was marketed as a superzoom digital bridge camera. It is equipped with an 83x zoom and will give a max 2000mm 35mm equivalent focal length which at the time...
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Classic Restaurants of Fort WayneWith an abundance of appetizing eateries comes a wealth of memories. George Motz, author of Hamburger America, refers to Powers as "one of the greatest slider emporiums in America." The Hobby House provided the first restaurant experience for Dave Thomas, known worldwide as founder...
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Lost Restaurants of the Outer Banks and Their RecipesAnyone who has lived or vacationed on the Outer Banks has an old favorite restaurant. Hundreds have opened over many decades and then closed thanks to changing tastes and the vagaries of a seasonal business. Manteo locals loved Miss Esther's, and midcentury visitors came...
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Chesapeake Bay BridgeWhen it opened to traffic in 1952, the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge--simply called the Chesapeake Bay Bridge--was the third-longest bridge in the world. The four-mile long span was constructed over the Chesapeake Bay in a dramatic 2.5-year period of progress that became...
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