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.
Attention all hipsters! In November 2012, the worlds coolest camera brand celebrates its 20th anniversary with the publication of this official two-volume slipcased title. Book I features specially commissioned photography showing off all cameras in the vast Lomography range, including every limited ...
Re-shaping the conventions of fashion photography, Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin subvert the status quo to explosive effects. Bringing an underground perspective to exclusive brands and top-shelf celebrities, this provocative duo delight and vex in equal measure. Sometimes startling but always ...
A trained art restorer and selftaught photographer, Michel Comte sprung to prominence in 1979 with his first advertising commission for Karl Lagerfeld’s fashion label Chloé. One of the top names in fashion and magazine photography, his work has appeared in Vanity Fair and Vogue. His subjects from the ...
In the persona of André S. Solidor, veteran photographer Elliott Erwitt plunges deeply into the kookier excesses of contemporary photography. Connotation, denotation, "relevance,” André S. Solidor has covered all the bases. Solidor’s "best masterpiece to date” features an "exuberantly eclectic” selection ...
Graphic designers have a unique way of looking at the world. Detail oriented and aesthetically demanding, they are denizens of popular culture, intrepid travellers, and avid collectors. As visual creatives, graphic designers are well informed about photography. They often carry around a camera, but rarely ...
Nick Knight, born in London in 1958, ranks among the international elite of the young generation of master photographers. Very early on, the fashion, commercial advertising and portrait photographer created an oeuvre of trailblazing aesthetic standards, a benchmark in virtually all sectors of applied ...
This collection from Cellina von Mannstein finds the beauty in flawed and funky situations. Her freewheeling images celebrate decadent excess as well as the aesthetics of disorder and confusion. Before taking up fine art and fashion photography, von Mannstein worked in film. Her compositions hold your ...
Jan Ámos Komenský kdysi moudře řekl: "Jsme spoluobčany v jednom světě." Je to jedna z významných, aktuálně současných a nadčasových myšlenek obsažených v jeho dílech. Přední český fotograf Jiří Všetečka si vybral Komenského texty z filosofického spisu Obecná porada o nápravě věcí lidských jako inspiraci ...
Obsahem knih jsou populární dvojice fotografií. Jedna je z doby před sto lety a k ní je pořízena ze stejného místa fotografie současná.
Looking can be an act of empathy or aggression. It can provoke desire or express it. And from the blurry, edgeless world we inhabit as infants to the landscape of screens we grow into, looking can define us. In The Story of Looking, filmmaker and writer Mark Cousins takes us on a lightning-bright tour ...
A lavish book celebrating 50 years of Rolling Stone magazine-one of the most iconic and influential voices in American music and culture
Paolo Ventura’s Short Stories are whimsical narratives told through pictures―tales of love, war, and family―where things magically appear or disappear, set in a…
As a world-renowned photojournalist and celebrated member of Magnum photo agency, René Burri’s photographs have had a huge influence on our visual understanding of the major political and cultural events of the second half of the twentieth century. From his iconic shot of Che Guevara smoking a cigar, ...
Zoom into space on an exciting adventure in this toddler-friendly board book from the award-winning, bestselling creator of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found.
500 superb images represent the world’s best photographers and encompass every sort of photography in this eye-catching and engrossing book. Pictures of famous events such as the Royal Wedding and the first landing on the moon are here, next to familiar shots by the masters of photography such as Bill ...
Our fantasies can be alluring but also bittersweet. It’s this tension that makes David Drebin’s sensuous imagery so spellbinding. In his latest collection, this acclaimed contemporary photographer creates taut visual narratives around each of his luscious heroine’s voyages of seduction. Aloof yet irresistible, ...
Eve Arnold’s interest in photography started late with a photo-finishing job in New York City in 1946. A member of Magnum Photos, her list of assignments were a mix of politics, social issues, travel, and current events, with a little glamour thrown in. Arnold is perhaps best known for her images of ...
Velkou reprezentativní monografií připomíná Gallery jednu z uměleckých osobností, jejíž dílo se podstatně podílí na formování české výtvarné kultury od počátku šedesátých let dodnes, ale která byla díky specifickému zaměření své tvorby někdy neprávem opomíjena. Je to Lubomír Přibyl, který již v druhé ...
Publikace Chvála tvaru přibližuje dílo českého fotografa Vladimíra Uhra (1925), autora fotografické dokumentace mnoha publikací o české architektuře, mimo jiné dnes již klasické knihy Dialog tvarů (Praha 1974) o pražské barokní architektuře nebo publikace věnované dílu barokního architekta Jana Blažeje ...
Kniha - Ludvík Kundera, 198 strán, český, masívny s lesklým krytom Návštevy južnej Moravy uvítajú publikáciu, ktorá umožňuje zoznámenie s nepreberným množstvom zaujímavých miest, miest, zákutia, hradov i zámkov, jaskýň rázovitých dediniek as ľuďmi, ktorí tu žijú. Básnik, spisovateľ, dramaturg aj germanista ...