Fotografi

The Fracture Behind the High-Gloss Aesthetics

Gender rights, roles and the camera: the story of women and nonbinary photographers from the 1800s to the present day

#1 New York Times Bestselling author Brandon Stanton brings readers a whole new group of Humans of New York

A full-colour illuminated history of how photographs frame and change the world, from the award-winning author of The Ongoing Moment

Rare and previously unseen photos of Audrey Hepburn, both on and off screen. Features images from the archives of six top photographers: Norman Parkinson, Milton H. Greene, Douglas Kirkland, Lawrence Fried, Terry O'Neill and Eva Sereny.

A tremendous feat of bookmaking, Taryn Simon's The Color of a Flea's Eye deploys prints, postcards and other ephemera to explore the organisation of visual information through the New York Public Library's beloved archive

Explores the key role Paris played in Cartier-Bresson's artistic career, and the way he looked at the city he lived in - and loved.

Edward Weston is a collection of 125 photographs from the renowned fine art photographer Edward Weston (1886¿1958). This comprehensive monograph features the artist's iconic and classic still lifes, nudes, and landscapes.The book also features 125 written excerpts from Weston's daybooks that chronicle his life and travels. ¿ Edward Weston is considered one of the most preeminent and influential 20th century photographers.¿ His black-and-white photographs are part of museum collections around the world.Bound in a high-quality linen cloth with Edward Weston's seminal nude image from 1936 on the cover, this book is a beautifully designed tribute to one of photography's most significant creators.¿ The perfect gift for art and photographer lovers, museum buffs, black-and-while film fans, and anyone who appreciates art history¿ An ideal coffee table book and a welcome addition to any emerging or extensive art book collection¿ Great for those who loved Edward Weston: The Flame of Recognition by Edward Weston, Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs by Ansel Adams, and Group f.64: Edward Weston, Ansel Adams, Imogen Cunningham, and the Community of Artists Who Revolutionized American by Mary Street Alinder

Based on the grassroots movement and Netflix film hosted by Morgan Freeman, this is a beautiful, moving and inspiring collection of photographs capturing the stories behind those living on the streets across the globe.

From the ancient world to the present day, from the natural world to man-made accomplishments, Wonders of the World explores the most outstanding places around the globe with a stunning collection of 200 images.

The Edge of the World is a stunning collection of the best photography ever published by Outside magazine, the leader in outdoor adventure photography and journalism. Covering Outside's most compelling stories from throughout the years, it offers readers an inside look through the lens of the world's top adventure photographers.

**Winner of the 2006 American Horticultural Society Book Award**The Art of the Japanese Garden is the only historical overview of Japanese gardens that covers Japanese gardening culture in one beautiful book.Japanese gardens are rooted in two traditions: an indigenous prehistoric tradition in which patches of graveled forest or pebbled beach were dedicated to nature spirits, and a tradition from China and Korea that included elements such as ponds, streams, waterfalls, rock compositions and a variety of vegetation. The Art of the Japanese Garden traces the development and blending of these two traditions, as well as the inclusion of new features as gardening reached new heights of sophistication on Japanese soil.300 full-color Japanese garden illustrations and photographs highlight notable gardens in Japan, including graveled courtyards, early aristocratic gardens, esoteric and paradise gardens, Zen gardens, warrior gardens, tea gardens and stroll gardens. Also included are sections on modern trends and Japanese gardens in other countries.

Memoir meets photo book in this inspiring story of a photographer's search for one of Africa's most rare and magnificent animals.

aucht man heute ab in die U-Bahn-Schächte in vielen Ländern Osteuropas und Ländern, die einst zur UdSSR gehörten, so scheint die Zeit stehengeblieben. Die Stationen sind Chronisten der Geschichte und der Kunst einer längst verschwundenen Weltmacht, als Prestigeprojekte konzipiert, Tausende von Kilometern voneinander entfernt und unter unterschiedlichen Bedingungen in unterschiedlichen Zeiten entstanden: Von Moskau nach Baku, von Minsk über Tbilisi nach Kiev.Der Fotograf Frank Herfort stellt in diesem Band die Metrosysteme der Sowjetzeit vor. Sein Fokus liegt auf den Details, hunderte Kunstwerke hat er auf diese Weise mit der Kamera eingefangen. So setzen sich die Stationen in seinen Fotografien zu einer ganzheitlichen Darstellung sozialistischer Kunst zusammen. Diese steht nicht für sich alleine, sondern auch in Bezug zum Alltag der Menschen heute.

With a rising number of women throughout the world picking up their cameras and capturing their surroundings, this book explores the work of 100 women and the experiences behind their greatest images.

The first career retrospective of leading contemporary photographer Mona Kuhn.

This is an anthology of fantastic photography of our feathered friends. Deliberately beautiful, the images in this precious book have a strong slant towards contemporary photography - looking at more modern, unusual projects from both famous and lesser known photographers around the world. Far away from the traditional and sometimes predictable photographs of birds in the garden or treetops, these pictures present birds in a new light, whether shot in the studio, on location or using surprisingly abstract techniques.

This sumptuous book celebrates 12 country houses, occupied by the same families for at least 300 years. From State rooms to boot rooms we have interviewed and photographed these amazing homes. This book gives exclusive insight into a private world at a time of dynamic change and renewal.

First book of dog photography by Vincent Lagrange, presenting canine portraits full of tenderness and personality. Text in English and German.

The Leica M9 is the world's most compact full-format digital camera system and carries the 100-year heritage of the original Ur-Leica film camera into the digital age. This is a comprehensive user's manual to the world's most compact full-format digital camera system. It explains how to get the very best from this modern classic.

Awe-inspiring photography and an urgent call to action from twelve of National Geographic's most influential photographers.

Anonymous family photos from Britain in the 50s to 80s provide an emotional glimpse of past lives.

Walter Chandoha's remarkable legacy as the 20th century's greatest pet photographer lives on in this sequel to his critically acclaimed Cats. Featuring over 60 breeds, photographed in a variety of styles and locations, the book includes color studio and environmental portraits, black-and-white street scenes, dogs roaming free in the countryside,...

Warum sehen Menschen überhaupt wie ihre Hunde aus? Sind es gemeinsame Persönlichkeitsmerkmale, kaum unterdrückte narzisstische Tendenzen, oder wachsen sie im Laufe der Zeit zusammen wie alte Ehepaare? Dieses Buch erforscht die intensiven Bindungen, die wir zu unseren Hunden entwickeln.50 Fotos des renommierten Tierfotografen Gerrard Gethings zeigen aufschlussreiche und lustige Darstellungen von Hunden und ihren Besitzern. Humorvolle Texte begleiten die herrlichen Fotos. Zusätzlich blicken wir auch hinter die Kulissen der Entstehung der Fotos und lesen ein Interview mit dem Fotografen.

In this fully revised and greatly expanded second edition of The Essence of Photography, world-renowned photographer and teacher Bruce Barnbaum draws upon 50 years of experience and observation to teach the art of photographic seeing and creativity. There is a lot more to photography than simply picking up a camera, pointing it toward something