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 dokumentující šest ročníků mimořádné fotografické události pořádané v České republice a přináší výběr z tvorby těch, kteří byli "při tom". Události je INTER PHOTO CAMP a fotografů, začínajících i zvučných jmen se v průběhu šesti let vystřídalo více než 400. Text v českom, anglickom, nemeckom a ...
Following up on our Great Escapes Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America titles is this volume concentrating on the most extraordinary and tempting Canadian and American hotels. Ranging from funky and inexpensive to luxuriously elegant and wildly pricy, these hotels, inns, guesthouses, bungalows, ranches, ...
In terms of celebrity icons, few attained the highest levels of fame and controversy as rapidly as Mae West. Labeled a "pornographer" by censorship boards, she was also one of 1930s Hollywood’s most lucrative box-office draws (causing Variety in 1933 to label the star "as hot an issue as Hitler"). Nicknamed ...
In an increasingly mobile society, it’s common to cross the globe many times in a single month. Journeys that might once have taken weeks, now take hours. All of this travel is a suitable metaphor for Andrew Macpherson’s rise to the pinnacle of celebrity photography. He has literally traveled the world ...
These portraits of New Yorkers are remarkable for their diversity, but also for the common humanity that binds them all. Photographer Horst Hamann asked New Yorkers—an adventurous but generally skeptical bunch—to come off the street and be photographed with their eyes closed. The resulting work is a ...
Photography FAQs: Black and White is the third title in this series. The book is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to black-and-white photography; covering every aspect from capturing the image, filtration, to developing and printing an image and successful presentation. All your questions will ...
Publikace o Sedlčansku je atraktivní pozvánkou do regionu středního Povltaví. Vychází z barevných a černobílých snímků fotografa Martina Steckera, je členěna do devíti samostatných kapitol, ve kterých jsou připomenuty nejzajímavější oblasti sedlčanského regionu. Mimo jiné sakrální a světské památky, ...
Martin Schoeller is a master in both staged photographs as well as raw portraits establishing a new paradigm in photography. As typified in the best-selling Close Up, Schoeller captures well-known personalities stripped of artifice and PR spin. The resultant headshots are pure and resonant. Yet, this ...
Katalog výstavy Double Fantasy zkoumá vztah mezi představou ideální krajiny, vycházející z krajinomalby 17. a 18. století a jejím použitím v současné fotografii. Beate Gütschow vytváří montáží z velkého počtu snímků digitalizované kompozice, které jsou na první pohled stejně skutečné jako obrazy Clauda ...
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...