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Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized and circulated by The American Federation of Arts, with stops in California, Oklahoma, Washington, and New York through 1995. The insightful text (in English and Spanish) describes the rich tradition of Mexican photography and the new ideas and themes that are emerging. Attractive book design artfully displays 49 b&w and 40 color photos.
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"Finally available as a single revised and expanded volume, Photography Speak I and II have long been invaluable reference sources for artists and enthusiasts alike. Featuring images drawn from the Chrysler Museum's expansive and renowned collection, this combined edition spans the history of the medium - from William Henry Fox Talbot to Cindy Sherman - including original texts and images from 150 of photography's most vital practitioners." "An example...
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In the late-19th century, with the American Civil War in full swing, millions of Americans relied on the written word, illustrations and engravings for news about the conflict; until the groundbreaking work of New York photographer Mathew Brady, brought the harsh realities of war home for the very first time.
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Harald Mante, one of the most distinguished teachers of the photographic arts in Germany and an internationally recognized master of photography, brings his teaching to us in the English language for the first time in more than 30 years. In The Photograph Mante explains the elements that are essential to achieving the highest level of visual design in photographs. This book is geared toward the serious intermediate and advanced photographer who strives...
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A simple to follow practical manual featuring over 800 photographic examples and artworks designed to highlight and clarify every tip and technique. How to use every type of equipment from getting the best out of autofocus and instant cameras, to advanced and specialist models and accessories.
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Primarily for photographers but also useful for art directors and graphic designers, a guide to pricing and negotiating techniques that concentrates on the business of assignment and stock photography. The latest edition is updated to reflect changing market conditions and adds an appendix of sample forms for estimates, invoices, stock deliveries, etc. Co-author Heron is a photographer in New York, and MacTavish is a lawyer who specializes in copyright...
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"The book reproduces two hundred full-page duotones of Diane Arbus photographs spanning her entire career, many of them never before seen. It also includes an essay, "The Question of Belief," by Sandra S. Phillips, senior curator of photography at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and "In the Darkroom," a discussion of Arbus's printing techniques by Neil Selkirk, the only person authorized to print her photographs since her death. A 104-page...
17) On photography
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Six essays "first published (in a slightly different form) in The New York Review of Books."
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A comprehensive reference traces the history of photography from the invention of the daguerreotype in 1829 to the breakthroughs in digital photography today, covering such key themes as portraits, still lifes, photojournalism, and NASA images while exploring the ways that the use of pictures has influenced public perspectives.
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"Offering clear guidance and fresh ideas, Scenic Photography 101 will help even the most inexperienced of photographers improve their photographic vision and picture-taking skills. Author and photographer Kerry Drager includes a wide range of outdoor scenes - from landscapes, seascapes, and sunsets to city skylines, historic sites, and even amusement parks - the types of things most people want to photograph. Having taught many field workshops, he...
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