A book of stunning black and white photographs, capturing the events, people, and landscape of Chicago's Washington Park during the summer of 1987. Located in Chicago's South side and designed by famed landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, Washington Park takes its name from the first president of the United States. But in 1987, for at least one joyous summer, the community claimed it as t…
The artist, the Blue Badge tour guide, the construction superintendent – join writer Barbara Henderson and photographer Alan McCredie for an A-Z glimpse behind the scenes at Scotland's iconic Forth Bridge. Packed with stories and anecdotes, meet the people whose lives are inextricably welded to the famous red girders: enthusiasts, professionals, residents, researchers, souvenir sellers, lif…
Maîtriser l'appareil photo de l'iPhone 11 Pro et Pro Max L'appareil photo de l'iPhone possède de nombreuses fonctions et astuces cachées que vous ne connaissez probablement pas et seul un livre comme celui-ci peut vous aider à tc pynose ces fonctions cachées pour vous. Si vous possédez un iPhone 11 Pro et que vous souhaitez prendre des photos époustouflantes, ce livre est fait pour vous.…
"NO POLITICS whatever." Walker Evans made this emphatic declaration in 1935, the year he began work for FDR's Resettlement Administration. Evans insisted that his photographs of tenant farmers and their homes, breadlines, and the unemployed should be treated as "pure record." The American photographer's statements have often been dismissed. In Walker Evans: No Politics, Stephanie Schwartz chall…
Passport Photos, a self-conscious act of artistic and intellectual forgery, is a report on the immigrant condition. A multigenre book combining theory, poetry, cultural criticism, and photography, it explores the complexities of the immigration experience, intervening in the impersonal language of the state. Passport Photos joins books by writers like Edward Said and Trinh T. Minh-ha in the sea…
Ci sono fotografie capaci di segnare un'epoca, di lasciare un segno, di sintetizzare mille parole. Immagini destinate a fissarsi per sempre nella nostra memoria e a costruire l'immaginario collettivo. Mario Calabresi, giornalista e grande appassionato di fotografia, ha viaggiato a lungo per incontrare gli autori di scatti divenuti ormai iconici e farsi raccontare quali emozioni li avessero at…
BILDGESTALTUNG VON A BIS Z * Die grundlegenden Elemente Akzent, Linie, Fläche verstehen und gekonnt einsetzen * Bildmodelle nutzen und sicher zu starken Fotos kommen * Bildstile der Fotografie kennenlernen und anwenden In diesem Buch geht es um alles, was Fotografie stark macht: Atmosphäre, visuelle Kraft, klare Aussagen. All das hängt von einer guten Bildgestaltung ab. Das Ziel dieses …
Wie Du mit deinen Fotos zum Storyteller wirst Zwei Profis zeigen, wie Du mit Fotos Geschichten erzählst Geschichten auf Reisen oder vor der eigenen Haustür das Buch zur Website www.abenteuer-reportagefotografie.de Menschen lieben seit jeher Geschichten. Wir begreifen, erleben und ordnen unsere Welt mit Hilfe von Geschichten. Die Methodik des Storytellings auf die Fotografie zu übertragen, is…
This title was originally published in 1981. This title was originally published in 1981.
Historical accounts of California tell of flocks of birds so dense in the sky that they cast a shadow on the ground, and of thunderous rivers of geese, ducks, and swans moving down the state to the lagoons of Mexico and beyond. Today, citizens and travelers in California take for granted skies empty of almost everything but the contrails of airplanes. But far more than wildlife is missing from …