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Mastering: Lighting & Flash Photography The Definitive Guide for Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9781781454190, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, March 2021
176 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
Light is at the heart of photography and plays a fundamental role in creating successful images. Not only does light affect brightness, but it also determines tone, mood, atmosphere, texture, colour and luminosity. "Mastering: Lighting & Flash Photog...
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£19,99
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Michael Kenna Buddha
ISBN: HB: 9783791385082, Prestel Publishing, August 2020
192 pp., 28x24 cm, 100 black&white illus.
Michael Kenna is an English photographer, now based in Seattle, USA, best known for his black-and-white landscapes. More than 60 books and monographs have been published on his photographic work, including "Forms of Japan", "Rouge", and "Holga" (all...
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£40,00
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Making Strange The Modernist Photobook in France
ISBN: HB: 9780300246186, Yale University Press, May 2020
224 pp., 27.9x21.5 cm, 120 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
France experienced a golden age of photobook production from the late 1920s through the 1950s. Avant-garde experiments in photography, text, design, and printing, within the context of a growing modernist publishing scene, contributed to an outpourin...
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£50,00
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Modern Look Photography and the American Magazine
ISBN: HB: 9780300247190, Yale University Press, May 2020
192 pp., 30.4x23.8 cm, 155 colour and black&white illus.
This dynamic study examines the intersection of modernist photography and American commercial graphic design between 1930 and 1960. Avant-garde strategies in photography and design reached the United States via European emigres, including Bauhaus art...
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£35,00
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Madame D'Ora
ISBN: HB: 9783791359700, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
220 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 100 black&white illus., 80 colour illus.
Born Dora Kallmus (1881-1963), the Austrian fashion and portrait photographer took the pseudonym Madame d'Ora. She was the most acclaimed portraitist of the fin-de-siecle Vienna, and went on to create one of the most stylish Art Deco studios in Paris...
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£39,99
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Masculinities Liberation through Photography
ISBN: HB: 9783791359519, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
304 pp., 32x22.8 cm, 250 colour illus.
This photographic exploration draws together the work of approximately fifty artists of different ethnicities, generations, and gender identities to look at how ideas of masculinity have evolved since the 1960s. Each of its six themed chapters featur...
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£39,99
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Making a Photographer The Early Work of Ansel Adams
ISBN: HB: 9780300243949, Yale University Press, February 2020
288 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, 175 colour illus.
One of the most influential photographers of his generation, Ansel Adams (1902-1984) is famous for his dramatic photographs of the American West. Although many of Adams's images are now iconic, his early work has remained largely unknown. In this fir...
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£35,00
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Manuel Outumuro Portraits
ISBN: HB: 9788417769086, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, November 2019
352 pp., 32.5x24.5 cm, colour and black&white illus.
Born in Galicia in 1949, Manuel Outumuro is one of the great Spanish fashion photographers, whose archive – containing more than 10,000 images – constitutes a unique document that reflects a large part of the history of Spanish fashion over the last...
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£60,00
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More than One Picture An Art History of the Hyperimage
ISBN: PB: 9781606066256, Getty Publications, November 2019
240 pp., 25x15 cm, illus.
In exhibitions, illustrated art books, and classrooms, artworks or their photographic reproductions are arranged as calculated ensembles that have their own importance. In this volume, Felix Thurlemann develops a theory of this type of image use, arg...
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£45,00
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Matthew Connors & Lucy Ives: The Poetics
ISBN: PB: 9780996735186, DAP, Image Text Ithaca Press, November 2019
188 pp., 20.3x13.3 cm, 130 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In July of 2017, photographer Matthew Connors (born 1976) and novelist and critic Lucy Ives (born 1980) embarked on a strange project: to remove and catalog all the contents of Connors's car, a 1992 Volvo 240 station wagon....
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£30,00
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