Prvá fotografia uzrela svetlo sveta v roku 1826 a urobil ju Joseph Niépce. Za prvý film vďačíme bratom Lumierovcom, ktorí v roku 1895 zorganizovali prvé filmové predstavenie . Tieto počiatočné zázraky sa stále zlepšovali, a tak sa v dnešnej dobe môžeme tešiť z tých najdokonalejších fotografií a najlepších filmov. Na to, aby ste sa stali majstrom fotenia či odborníkom na filmy, potrebujete knihy, ktoré vám v tom pomôžu. Ak však len zbierate knihy plné úžasných fotografií, aj vy si prídete na svoje.
Kniha Pohlazení, byla vytvořena automatickým písmem (channelingem) a jde o veršovanou sbírku ("vesmírná poezie, která léčí duši a uzdravuje"). Pomocí této sbírky může člověk hlouběji nahlédnout do svého nitra a uvědomit si principy vesmírných zákonů. Prací na sobě může dojít k uzdraven, rozvoji sebe ...
Hot Shots is a new type of photography book. Forget expensive kit and incomprehensible jargon, Hot Shots is for everyone who points and snaps, and not just enthusiasts and amateurs, but designers, illustrators, and anyone who creates imagery for work or pleasure. If you want to take photographs that ...
Most of us have traveled at some point in our lives: whether domestically or internationally; staying in 4-star hotels or youth hostels; going by plane, train or family clunker. "Travelers Advisory" uses humorous text and photos to highlight many of the identifiable pitfalls and challenges that travelers ...
"The surprising thing about this film was that I succeeded in not going crazy," said director Leo McCarey about working with the manic Marx Brothers on Duck Soup. The madcap antics of Groucho, Chico, Harpo, and (sometimes) Zeppo have driven audiences wild with laughter in such unforgettable films as ...
Sport in the 21st century inspires high emotion and deep loyalty across the globe. It is an arena of mega-celebrity, mega business, mega ideals and - above all - mega public enthusiasm. Reuters photographers are there to report it all, creating some of the finest sporting images of our times. Moments ...
An engaging history of portrait photography by one of the world's leading critics.
With L''Avventura he piqued the world''s curiosity. With La Notte and L''Eclisse, he mystified audiences and broke hearts. With Red Desert, his first color picture, he blurred all the lines between art, cinema, and still photography. Continuing his creative explosion with Blow-Up, Zabriskie Point, The ...
Režisér a scenárista Dušan Hanák sa popri svojej profesii venuje aj fotografovaniu. Témy hľadá v mestských osídleniach, v priestore mestského folklóru a galérie ulice či periférie. V cykle Záznamy Hanák zaznamenáva objekty, zátišia a ľudí žijúcich v rôznych prostrediach. Sú to ľudia, ktorí môžu akceptovať ...
This is the first book ever published on the famous Russian photographer Boris Mikhailov’s fascinating early body of work entitled the Superimposition series. Boris Mikhailov (b.1938) is the most influential Russian photographer living today. An artist, a documentary photographer and a social observer, ...
In this stunning volume, the well-known photographer Princess Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn, whose work has appeared in many respected publications, gives us a glimpse of her own personal photo album. The result: an extremely intimate overview of her life and times. Her work is a personal chronicle ...
Mastering Composition with your Digital SLR is a master-class in creative composition techniques. With particular reference to the unique opportunities of choosing and using an SLR the book seeks to provide the reader with ample information to allow them to get the most out of their camera. The main ...
Thames & Hudson Ltd: This new and expanded edition of the hugely successful Image Makers, Image Takers explores how...
Photographer Lynn Goldsmith explores the world of rock and roll from the inside. Her vast body of work is a testament to her commitment to the music and while most photographers\'' work is a record of their assignments, "Goldsmith\''s" is a record of her life. Beginning in the late 1960\''s, she plunged ...
The Master Printer’s Black and White Workbook is the definitive black and white printing bible for novices and experts alike. Throughout the book, Steve Macleod, the undeniable ‘Master Printer’, presents an eclectic mix of stunningly original work spanning a lifetime of printing. The photographs all ...
Provides the history of the bikini, recording its progression from the French beaches in 1946 to the small strings. Packed with hundreds of photographs, this book is useful for those interested in fashion and the female form.
Cronenberg on Cronenberg charts Cronenberg\''s development from maker of inexpensive \''exploitation\'' cinema to internationally renowned director of million-dollar movies, and reveals the concerns and obsessions which continue to dominate his increasingly rich and complex work. This edition brings ...
With the eye of a painter Guy Bourdin created images containing fascinating stories, compositions and colours. Using fashion photography as his medium, Bourdin explored the provocative and the sublime with a relentless perfectionism and sharp humour. Famed for his suggestive narratives and surreal aesthetics, ...
Americans is the second book in a series on America by Christopher Morris. While the first book My America (Steidl, 2006) focused on Republican nationalism, Americans takes a much broader journey across American society. With an empathetic and critical eye, Morris presents a nation in a state of perpetual ...
This unrivalled illustrated guide to human evolution brings you face to face with your ancient ancestors. Travelling back in time almost eight million years, the book charts the development of our species, Homo sapiens, from tree-dwelling primates to modern humans. Evolution investigates each of our ...
Women photographers have produced many of National Geographic''''s most powerful photo-narratives of the past decade. These talented photojournalists are celebrated in this captivating photography book, covering places and subjects around the globe and sharing the same passion and commitment to storytelling ...