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Art that endures is sincere. It is universal in its appeal though it may have been produced in a remote corner of the world by one, who was unacquainted with the work of artists. I remember going with a friend into a picture gallery in Chicago, where an artist—I think his name was Bradford—was showing some sketches he had brought back from the arctic regions. “How true these are” I exclaimed. “How do you know?” said my companion, “you...
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The book all amateur digital photographers need - learn how to take the perfect photograph every time, from the authors of the bestselling Collins Complete Photography Course.
In this book, John and Graeme apply their years of experience as professional photographers and instructors to teaching you the techniques and tips for capturing your friends and family, children and pets, holidays, sports days, celebrations, parties, festivals, weddings, births...
44) Show Business
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Throughout the United States, businesses compete for the attention of buyers by presenting their products in striking, often outrageous, ways at trade shows. In Show Business, ex-trade show photographer Ron Schramm presents a collection of black-and-white photographs displaying the theatrical ways in which these products are marketed to American businesses, and to America. The images in this volume include selected exhibits and photographic editorials...
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In the inner west Himalayas, India lies a wonderland known as the Valley of Flowers. Included in the list of eight World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, it is spread over 33 square miles spanning altitudes of 11,000 - 21,000 feet, surrounded by 5 mountain peaks (Niligiri in North; Ghodi and Ratavan in the East; Saptasring in the South and Khunt-Khal in the West). The raging Pushpawati River crisscrosses throughout the Valley of Flowers between glaciers...
46) Much Loved
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Award-winning photographer Mark Nixon has created a trove of quirky and nostalgic portraits of teddy bears and other stuffed animals that have been lovingly abused after years of play. MuchLoved collects 60 of these images along with their accompanying background tales. An exhibit in the photographer's studio led to a small sensation on the Internet when a few of the pictures circulated unofficially on scores of blogs and on many legitimate news sites....
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Mire a su alrededor durante un minuto. Si fuera a hacer una fotografía que captara sus pensamientos y sentimientos sobre el lugar donde se encuentra justo en este momento, ¿de qué sería? Complicado, ¿verdad? Tomar excelentes fotografías de lugares depende de qué, cuándo y cómo. Qué tipo de lugares activa sus ideas o emociones (naturaleza, escenas industriales, lugares con un significado histórico), cuándo le gusta fotografiarlos (pronto...
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Considered the southern border of Europe, a territory that the far right describes as a strange and wild land, full of overcrowded cities, empty villages, exotic landscapes, exuberant raw materials, successful footballers and hordes of menacing migrants, the regions of the Sahel and North Africa share and suffer from the pernicious effects of the decline of its traditional patterns of life, ruined by accelerated imposition of modernity, capitalism,...
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With the invention of the digital camera, most of us have large collections of photos in our personal libraries. Some have photos in several libraries like iPhoto, Picasa, and Flickr. Amongst the hundreds of photos we have, there are many that would qualify as stock photos. The photos that we identified as stock, can be uploaded to a number of different photos stock sites.
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* ¿Cómo se puede alcanzar y potenciar la creatividad en fotografía?
* El célebre escritor y fotógrafo Michael Freeman nos descubre el concepto del acceso (cómo acercarse al sujeto, cómo conseguir el mejor ángulo, la mejor oportunidad, la imagen perfecta) y nos muestra cómo aplicarlo en una amplia variedad de géneros fotográficos.
* A través de diversos ejemplos de algunos de los fotógrafos más reconocidos a nivel mundial, este libro...
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There are photography books on the market today that consist of pictures and some pictures may include who is in the picture and the location of the picture. This book goes beyond just pictures because I include stories (personal thoughts) to these pictures to make them more interesting.
There is a saying that goes: "Pictures tell a story." Well, there are some stories that are as interesting as the picture itself. This book goes beyond just pictures...
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Este libro no es un manual, ni incluye gráficos ni jerga especializada para explicar los fundamentos de la fotografía. De hecho, a veces un exceso de información se convierte en un obstáculo e impide ser creativo cuando se empieza.
Se trata de una obra repleta de consejos prácticos que transformarán sus fotografías al instante. Incluye numerosas imágenes de 50 fotógrafos de reconocido prestigio, entre ellos Henri Cartier-Bresson, Martin...
53) Changing Seasons
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Capturing the beauty of the seasons through her photography, Lois relates the beautiful landscapes to the changing seasons we face in our own lives. Each page sensitively blends the photo with words of inspiration which will challenge you to recognise the seasons of life, and to believe, with gratitude, that each one is necessary for you to become the person you are meant to be. This book also reassures us that God is in control and walks with us...
54) Negro
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A lo largo de las páginas de este libro, su autor nos muestra, además, su enorme empatía y su proximidad humana con unas vidas al borde del abismo. Un "trotafronteras" de mirada experta que se convierte en un testigo incómodo, pero absolutamente necesario, de lo que se practica en la frontera sur española.
"Este libro es un documento imprescindible. Nadie podrá decir después de leerlo y repasar las imágenes que no sabíamos o no éramos conscientes...
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Have you ever wondered about the untold stories regarding our national monuments? Behind every story hides the one which we never hear. These are those stories. How did these icons emerge and who made sure that they were preserved for us all to enjoy? Much credit goes to the National Parks of the United States of America. The National Parks Association has been a key player in preserving, especially natural monuments, for Americans and for people...
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I WAS PROMPTED TO COMPILE THIS BOOK AFTER HAVING EXHIBITED SOME OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS CONTAINED WITHIN ON SEVERAL OCCASSIONS. THE MOST COMMON COMMENT FROM LOCAL HOBARTIANS WAS I HAVE NEVER SEEN THE RIVER LOOKING LIKE THAT, THERE IS ONLY ONE RIVER IN HOBART, AND ALL THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE AS TAKEN WITH NO ENHANCEMENT WHATSOEVER. I TAKE THE PHOTOGRAPHS IN AN ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE THE MYRIAD COLOURS, LIGHTS, TEXTURES AND MOMENTS THAT ARE THE EVERCHANGING FACE...
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What inspires the human mind? How do life and love, nature and beauty come together in harmony to create a work of art? Come along and explore the varied thoughts of one creative soul in this eclectic collection of verse and images. second of the poetry and photos collection
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See As No Other is a collection of photographs from the Blind With Camera project started by Partho Bhowmick in Mumbai in 2006. Over the years, hundreds of visually impaired have been trained in photography, and their work, exhibited in India and abroad. Photography by the visually impaired sets them on an insightful journey that connects with the self in many ways, giving them dignity, a new voice and hope. The narratives provided by the visually...
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Este manual celebra el espíritu de la fotografía de calle con instrucciones inspiradoras que le ayudarán a captar el momento urbano perfecto. A través de 20 tutoriales de proyectos sencillos, así como cautivadores perfiles ilustrados de 20 fotógrafos de calle de renombre internacional, entre ellos Bruce Gilden, Michelle Groskopf y Trent Parke, el autor le ofrece un recorrido visual por el medio, perfecto para el aspirante a fotógrafo de calle....
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
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#1 Buffy is a meditation on power and powerlessness in the same person. PS: That was a pretty good summary, and I appreciate that you took the time to watch the show and write this for us. It reads like an essay from a fan, which I love. DK: Well, I am a fan. I'm also an assistant professor of women's studies at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, which is the home...
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