Photography
Discover the best photography books, including top titles and cool photography guides for photographers of all levels.
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Exactly the OppositeOpen or close, front or back, empty or full? Take a look at opposites you might notice walking city streets, biking by the sea, or even relaxing in your own backyard, and decide for yourself.Author: Tana HobanPublisher: Greenwillow BooksPublished: 09/24/1990Pages: 32Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.79lbsSize:...
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Mr. Lincoln's Camera Man: Mathew B. BradyMathew Brady, one of the foremost early American photographers and one of the earliest war photographers, was official photographer for the Union Army in the Civil War. With his assistants and his horse-drawn photographic wagon, Brady accompanied the troops and recorded the war firsthand....
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Big Thicket People: Larry Jene Fisher's Photographs of the Last Southern FrontierLiving off the land--hunting, fishing, and farming, along with a range of specialized crafts that provided barter or cash income--was a way of life that persisted well into the twentieth century in the Big Thicket of southeast Texas. Before this way of life ended...
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I Am the Beggar of the World: Landays from Contemporary AfghanistanAfghans revere poetry, particularly the high literary forms that derive from Persian or Arabic. But the poem above is a folk couplet-a landay, an ancient oral and anonymous form created by and for mostly illiterate people: the more than 20 million Pashtun women who...
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WhalesWhales are among the biggest creatures that have ever lived on our planet. Some whales grow bigger than one hundred feet long and can weigh as much as fifty cars or more. They are huge, majestic creatures, yet we rarely ever lay eyes on...
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Wild BabiesRenowned science writer Seymour Simon takes on parenthood In lucid prose he describes how thirteen different wild animals raise their young. Stunning photographs help place each animal in its distinct habitat, from penguins in the Antarctic to kangaroos in the outback. But whether it...
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Nick Brandt: Inherit the DustIn a series of epic African panoramas, Brandt records the impact of man in places where animals used to roamThree years after the completion of his trilogy, On This Earth, A Shadow Falls Across the Ravaged Land, Nick Brandt returned to East Africa to...
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Double Vision: The Photography of George RodriguezHardcover, 192 pages 9.5 11.75 in. 24.13 29.845 cm. The first ever career retrospective of Los Angeles photographer George Rodriguez. Since the 1950s, Rodriguez has quietly documented multiple social worlds--in California and beyond--that have never before been displayed together, a rare mix of Hollywood...
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Garden of the East: Photography in Indonesia 1850s-1940sGarden of the East opens the door to a time of change in Indonesia in the century before independence from Dutch colonial interests. It takes the journey from the beginnings of photography in the region in the 1850s, which were driven by colonial interests,...
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The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951An in-depth look at the influential Photo League, whose blend of aesthetics and social activism advanced modern photography Artists in the Photo League, active from 1936 to 1951, were known for capturing sharply revealing, compelling moments from everyday life. Their focus centered on New...
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Legendary Authors and the Clothes They Wore"The most counterintuitive book of the summer thus far.... [Newman's] surprisingly convincing thesis is that the sartorial choices authors make are deeply connected to the narrative choices they make -- or, as Beckett put it, 'the fabric of language' they use." -Vanessa Friedman, The...
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Sacred Nature 2: Reconnecting People to Our PlanetSacred Nature Volume 2: Reconnecting People to Our Planet is a beautiful 288-page fine art wildlife photography book, supporting the protection of our planet and its priceless wild places. This book takes the ethos of the first volume and applies it to the whole...
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Cyclepedia: 90 Years of Modern Bicycle DesignCyclepedia is a photographic homage to the beauty of two wheels as well as a celebration of the fastest, lightest, and most innovative bicycles designed over the past century. This book features highlights from the unique collection of architect and designer Michael Embacher's more...
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Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and WarNATIONAL BESTSELLER - The remarkable memoir of an ambitious young photojournalist who went off to war as a twenty-two-year-old girl--and came back, four years and many adventures later, a woman "Eloquent and well observed, not only about the memoirist, but about the world: war,...
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Something to Food about: Exploring Creativity with Innovative ChefsIn somethingtofoodabout, drummer, producer, musical director, culinary entrepreneur, and New York Times bestselling author, Questlove, applies his boundless curiosity to the world of food. In conversations with ten innovative chefs in America, Questlove explores what makes their creativity tick, how they see the world...
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Yes We Did: Photos and Behind-The-Scenes Stories Celebrating Our First African American PresidentEight years in the White House went by so fast. That's why I'm so grateful that Lawrence was there to capture them. I hope you enjoy his work as much as I do.--From the foreword by Barack Obama When Lawrence Jackson took the job...
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The World Atlas of Street FashionAn extensively researched and generously illustrated volume offering a striking and diverse portrait of street style in cities and cultures around the world Since the early 20th century, city sidewalks have become runways where idiosyncratic modes of dressing are presented, consumed, and exported. Their...
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Heirs Generation Next Wall Calendar 2023: Connecting a Vibrant Past to a Brilliant Future"Heirs embraces the idea that our children are descendants of fierce kings and warrior queens, heirs to great wealth, scholarship, and ingenuity."--Kahran and Regis Bethencourt Heirs is the calendar from husband-and-wife photographers Kahran and Regis Bethencourt, the team behind Atlanta's CreativeSoul Photography and authors...
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Bromoil printing and bromoil transferBromoil printing and bromoil transferThe bromoil process has always been one in which it has seemed difficult to attain success. Though many books and articles on the subject have been published, every writer seems to give different directions and every experimenter to have difficulty...
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Magic Shadows: The Story of the Origin of Motion PicturesMagic Shadows: The Story of the Origin of Motion PicturesThe art of magic shadows, which just before the dawn of the twentieth century evolved into the modern motion picture, was born three centuries ago, at Rome. There Athanasius Kircher, a German priest, first showed...
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