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.
Výpravná publikace doprovázející unikátní projekt Pavla Brunclíka, výstavu Portrait gallery 46 Čechů. Portrétovanými jsou české osobnosti, které patří k duchovní špičce národa. Jsou mezi nimi vědci, spisovatelé, dramatici, herci, lékaři.
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 ...
Obsahem knih jsou populární dvojice fotografií. Jedna je z doby před sto lety a k ní je pořízena ze stejného místa fotografie současná.
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, ...
Knižní debut nadějného dokumentaristy Jiřího Doležela unikátní soubor černobílých a barevných snímků zachycujících následky ničivého zemětřesení v Pákistánu v roce 2005 a život lidí v postižených oblastech. Kniha sestavená z pěti cyklů (Život v troskách, Uprchlické tábory, Školy, Exodus, Každodenní život) ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Accept no substitutes: Wolfgang Tillmans could well be the coolest photographer on the planet. Always imitated, never bettered, he''s the lens-meister of the zeitgeist, the photo-journo who went artside, a man in constant demand, moving effortlessly from magazine to fashion shoot to gallery retrospective. ...
The first complete illustrated bibliography of 1,000 iconic photobooks created by members of the renowned photo agency. This fascinating in-depth survey brings Magnum''s history alive through the genre of the photobook – an essential vehicle for photographers to share their work. Its pages include unpublished ...
This critically engaging anthology explores the ways in which photographers from across the globe are viewing the complicated dynamics of family life. The book is divided into two parts: ''Our Own Families'' and ''Other People''s Families''. Each section includes an essay, analysing the complex attachments ...
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 ...
Beautifully illustrated a parade of lingerie that is all the fashion for the fashion conscious.
Robin Kyte-Coles set out to document images of the Buddha and Buddhism throughout Asia. This aesthetic and mystic journey took him to remote spots in India, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Burma, Laos, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. Taken using as little flash as possible, the resulting images are spellbinding— ...
Hlavnou témou fotografickej publikácie sú, tak ako napovedá názov, zvyky národov alebo etník. Ľudové tradície vo vyspelom svete stále viac upadajú do zabudnutia. Stále sa však dajú nájsť miesta, kde môžeme vidieť pôvodné zvyky v ich prvotnej podobe. Osobitosť knihy spočíva vo vzdialenosti krajín od seba ...
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 ...
Von Sarosdy’s un-dappled meadows, strapping farmers and buxom milkmaids artfully posed in surreal alpine landscapes are at once idyllic and provocative. Exceedingly lavish and yet ironic, Anne-Marie von Sarosdy illustrates the manifold, complex and often ambivalent feelings connected with the term "homeland.” ...
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 ...
The passing of the hours is the one thing we all have in common. Long the subject of philosophical musings, time waits for none of us. This thought-provoking volume profiles twelve very distinct masters in the world of high-end horology. We learn of the unique process, infinite precision and personal ...
Take 100 is an unprecedented compendium of the most promising emerging film directors from around the world. We asked the artistic directors of ten prestigious film festivals to each nominate ten of the best emerging film directors working today. The result: an exceptional look at global contemporary ...
