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Self Evident Truths 10,000 Portraits of Queer America
ISBN: HB: 9783791386911, Prestel Publishing, September 2020
544 pp., 28x21.5 cm, 10000 black&white illus.
The Declaration of Independence states that it is self-evident that we are all created equal. Millions of people in the US, however, are deprived of basic rights merely because they aren't heteronormative. Believing that it's impossible to deny the h...
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£29,99
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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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Masumi Hayashi Panoramic Photo Collages 1976-2006
ISBN: HB: 9781942185208, DAP, Radius Books, December 2017
168 pp., 38.7x25.4 cm, 62 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Best known for her technique of creating photo collages by suturing together images into a grid format, American photographer Masumi Hayashi (1945-2006) trained her lens on Rust Belt landscapes, EPA Superfund sites, Japanes...
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Leica M10 The Expanded Guide
ISBN: HB: 9781781453223, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, November 2017
192 pp., 23x19 cm, colour illus.
If there is one name that is synonymous with the 'ultimate' photographic experience, it is Leica. Just as car aficionados might lust after a Rolls-Royce, so photographers covet the Leica marque: even those people who will never own or use one are awa...
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£19,99
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Mastering: Macro Photography The Definitive Guide for Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9781781452998, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, June 2017
176 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
Macro and close-up photography has long held a fascination for both professional and amateur photographers, with its potential for revealing and transforming an extraordinary world normally hidden from the human eye. With more manufacturers than ever...
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£19,99
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Photo-Graphics: Exposure An Infographic Guide to Photography
ISBN: PB: 9781781452707, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, December 2016
176 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, colour illus.
Photographers are visual people. They communicate in pictures. So, what better way to explore and explain the creative tools and techniques of photography – and the science behind them – than through info-graphics? "Photo-Graphics: Exposure" looks be...
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£14,99
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Miralda USA Projects
ISBN: PB: 9788492505845, Bookport, MACBA, November 2016
270 pp., 31.1x20.4 cm
This publication documents extensively Miralda projects in the United States between the early seventies and late nineties. The book, designed by Salvador Saura from Edicions de l'Eixample, includes a wide selection of documents and photographic mate...
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£37,00
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Robert Mapplethorpe The Archive
ISBN: HB: 9781606064702, Getty Publications, March 2016
240 pp., 30.7x24.7 cm, 410 colour illus.
Celebrated photographer Robert Mapplethorpe challenged the limits of censorship and conformity, combining technical and formal mastery with unexpected, often provocative content that secured his place in history. Mapplethorpe's artistic vision helped...
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£40,00
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Mastering: Exposure The Definitive Guide for Photographers
ISBN: PB: 9781781452059, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, March 2016
176 pp., 24.8x24.8 cm, colour illus.
"Mastering Exposure" is an invaluable guide to taking better photographs using today's sophisticated digital SLR and compact digital cameras. Aimed at the more experienced amateur photographer, author David Taylor's concise text explains the fundamen...
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Picture Man The Legacy of Southeast Alaska Photographer Shoki Kayamori
ISBN: PB: 9781602232457, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, April 2015
180 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 70 halftones, 2 maps
In 1912, Shoki Kayamori and his box camera arrived in a small Tlingit village in southeast Alaska. At a time when Asian immigrants were forbidden to own property and faced intense racial pressure, the Japanese-born Kayamori put down roots and became...
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