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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
399 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
In this dazzling book of visual wonders, National Geographic reveals a world very few will have the chance to see for themselves. Shot by some of the world's finest photographers, Rarely Seen features striking images of places, events, natural phenomena, and man-made heirlooms seldom seen by human eyes. It's all here: 30,000-year-old cave art sealed from the public; animals that are among the last of their species on Earth; volcanic lightning; giant...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
214 pages
Language
English
Description
In a world ever more congested and polluted with both toxins and noise, award-winning photographer Pete McBride takes readers on a once-in-a-lifetime escape to find places of peace and quiet—a pole-to-pole, continent-by-continent quest for the soul.
We tend to think of silence as the absence of sound, but it is actually the void where we can hear the sublime notes of nature. Here, photographer Pete McBride reveals the wonders of these hushed...
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
252 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book showcases the work of 50 years of the BBC's photographic competition, and hundreds of award winners. The exhibition, based at London's Natural History Museum, travels the world and features the work of: Frans Lanting, Jim Brandenburg, David Doubilet, Art Wolfe, Tom Mangelson, Brian Skerry, Paul Nicklen, Anup Shah, and many others.
Author
Publisher
Photographers' Institute Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
175 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
From one of America’s top nature photographers comes a comprehensive manual for anyone wishing to capture beautiful, striking landscape shots. Packed with awe-inspiring images and detailed explanations of the techniques behind them, Success with Landscape Photography is as inspirational as it is instructive. Tom Till reveals his time-tested professional secrets on everything from equipment and composition to getting great results in poor conditions...
Author
Publisher
Course Technology
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
xiii, 298 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Packed with enticing and creative full-color photographs, this book focuses on the art of food photography and how the digital photography revolution has changed and enhanced it. Broken down into the areas of photography, styling, science, and business, this visual guide compiles all of these aspects of food photography into a valuable reference. Readers will learn techniques that combine the art of lighting and styling for still-life photography...
Author
Publisher
Distributed Art Pub Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
189 p. ;
Language
English
Description
An intimate personal correspondence between two leading political artists at a time of crisis
In the summer of 2020, their collaboration suddenly halted by COVID-19, photographer Fazal Sheikh (born 1965) and writer, educator and activist Terry Tempest Williams (born 1955) found themselves 5,000 miles apart, Sheikh in Zurich, Switzerland, Tempest Williams in Castle Valley, Utah. Like so many others, they communicated across the days and nights by...
Author
Publisher
Elsevier/Focal Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
xx, 249 p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"You eat with your eyes first," and no one turns a photograph of food into a culinary masterpiece like a food stylist. Food Styling for Photographers is the next best thing to having renowned food stylist Linda Bellingham by your side. Linda has worked with clients Baskin Robbins Ice Cream, McDonald's, Tyson Foods, FritoLay, and many, many more. Professional photographer Jean Ann Bybee has worked with Harry & David, Dominos, Sara Lee, Seven-Up Company,...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
397 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Celebrated National Geographic photojournalist Sartore continues his Photo Ark quest, photographing species around the world that are escaping extinction thanks to human efforts. The animals featured in these pages are either destined for extinction or already extinct in the wild but still alive today, thanks to dedication of a heroic group committed to their continued survival.l.
Author
Publisher
Mason Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Physical Desc
219 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stunning Digital Photography is much more than a book; it's a hands-on, self-paced photography class with over 6 hours of online training videos and free help from the author and other readers. That's why award-winning author and photographer Tony Northrup's book quickly became #1 photography e-book of 2012 and 2013 with over 100,000 readers. This book gives you four innovations no other book offers: 1) Free video training. Watch over 6 hours of fast-paced,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
131 p. : col. ill. ; 29 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book presents 50 beautiful full-color images by the great American landscape photographer, Ansel Adams, marking the first time that a significant body of Ansel Adams' color work has ever been published. Ansel Adams began to photograph in color soon after Kodachrome was invented in the mid-1930s, and shot more that 3,000 color images during his lifetime. Very few of these photographs, however, were published or exhibited. As Adams remarked late...
Author
Publisher
Focal Press
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
xv, 174 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
As cameras become more predictable and as digital photography increases our ability to manipulate visual reality, more and more photographers are rediscovering traditional artistic methods. A comprehensive how-to-guide, Pinehole Photography is both an entertaining illustrated history and a practical handbook for this unique photographic technique. Eric Renner brings to life the fascinating history of pinhole use in science and art. Thorough, easy-to-understand...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
480 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tracing the history of photography from its origins in the 1800s to the digital age, "Photography: The Definitive Visual History" is the only book of its kind to give a comprehensive account of the people, the photographs, and the technologies that have shaped the history of photography. From the first black-and-white photography to photojournalism and contemporary street photography, "Photography" celebrates the most iconic photographs and profiles...
Publisher
Könemann
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
775 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
covers the beginnings of the art form through 160 years to the present. While the 41 essays by 29 contributors have a European slant, American photographic movements are not slighted. There is much discussion of photography as art vs. photography as history and the commentary comes down firmly on both sides. War photos as well as images by Alfred Stieglitz and Edward Steichen appear, and there is even a section on "Photographs as Memories." Walker...
Pub. Date
p2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 mins.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The starting point for any person wanting to learn the fundamentals of photography. DVD includes 38 key photographic concepts of basic photography with hundreds of illustrations and photo graphics that will help the viewer better understand these concepts. Interactive program will help develop good basic photographic techniques and provide inspiration on starting to 'see' photographic images. Once you have mastered the basics you can begin shooting...
20) Our world
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mary Oliver, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, is one of the most celebrated poets in America. Molly Malone Cook, who died in 2005, was Oliver's partner for many years, a pioneer gallery owner and photographer. Our World weaves forty-nine of Cook's photographs and selections from her journals with Oliver's extended writings, both reminiscence and reflection, in prose and in poetry. The result is an intimate revelation of their lives and art....
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