Articles tagged with "book-review"
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| Published on May 1, 2012 | Book Reviews
This handsome collection brings together Joel Sternfeld’s early color photography and includes many compelling images that have not been widely seen. First Pictures contains many captivating pictures and provides insight into the development of one of America’s true masters of color photography
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| Published on Feb 27, 2012 | Book Reviews
As Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vincent Laforet transitions away from still photography and more towards film and video, he looks back at his photojournalistic and commercial career in this engaging book. Adam Koplan takes a look.
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| Published on Jan 5, 2012 | Book Reviews
In the early 1980’s, Barbara Crane attended crowded summer festivals and fairs in the parks of Chicago. The resulting series, now handsomely published by Aperture Press as a book entitled Private Views, is a well-executed and wonderfully idiosyncratic body of work.
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| Published on Dec 6, 2011 | Book Reviews
Adam Koplan takes a closer look at Steve Simon's captivating book, The Passionate Photographer. In it, Simon aims to help shooters address two important dilemmas: 'Why aren't my pictures as good as I want them to be?' and the immediate follow-up, 'What can I do about it?'
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| Published on Nov 21, 2011 | Book Reviews
In a follow-up to his widely regarded book, The Photographer's Eye, documentary photographer Michael Freeman has published a fascinating text that aims to help photographers to be more thoughtful in their picture-making.
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| Published on Nov 12, 2011 | Book Reviews
'Walker Evans: Cuba' is a striking collection of photographs taken during a visit by the young photographer in 1933. Although not as polished as Evans' later work, the images in this collection provide a fascinating insight into a unique moment in time and a nascent photographic genius.
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| Published on Nov 6, 2011 | Book Reviews
Adam Koplan reviews Syl Arena's Speedliter's Handbook: Learning to Craft Light with Canon Speedlites. This handbook explains and demonstrates techniques for the use of small flashes with particular attention paid to the Canon system of Speedlites.
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| Published on Sep 23, 2011 | Book Reviews
Although not as well-known as some of his contemporaries, Saul Leiter is one of the most interesting photographers of his generation. This collection, 'Early Color' showcases some of his experiments with color film in the 1940s and 50s and reveals a unique eye.
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| Published on Sep 12, 2011 | Book Reviews
Linda McCartney was much more than just Paul McCartney's wife. An established photographer when they met, Linda spent the rest of her life documenting her family's private and professional lives. A career retrospective and memorial to a life cut short, 'Life in Photographs' showcases a rare talent.
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