BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY is a comprehensive instructional book that covers every element of photography. Henry Horenstein's books have been widely used at leading universities, including Parsons School of Design, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and MIT as well as in continuing education programs. Horenstein is a professor at the Rhode Island School of ...
This guide to photographing and processing in colour starts with an historical overview and moves into practical advice on types of film and how to photograph in colour in different light conditions, how to adjust for best exposure, and how to use filters to alter colour balance. Film processing is reviewed in detail, along with a section on how ...
Nearly two hundred photographs and drawings illustrate a detailed explication of exposure methods, photochemistry, processing controls, lighting, and use of the view camera.
For courses in Photography. This text deals with real-life issues of taking pictures and making prints in a practical way. Using strong contemporary portfolio photographs and profiles of top photographers with a look at career matters, the text includes practical strategies for taking and printing photographs. Presenting a seamless mix of color, ...
Photographer Henry Horenstein has a unique vision of the natural world. His abstract views create intense, sometimes provocative, and yet always revealing portraits of animal life. In praise of Horenstein's work, the Boston Globe has written "His carp and jellyfish are weightless and oddly graceful, suspended in warm and diffuse atmospheres." In ...
Designed for beginning and intermediate Photography courses. This general curriculum text provides a thorough introduction to all the major topics of photography, including current practice and the latest technology. It balances general information with easy-to-understand directions on how to perform specific procedures and processes. It is a ...
Glimpse the early years of such legends as Hank Williams Junior, Tammy Wynette, and Dolly Parton as they perform, sign autographs, and brush up against true blue fans. Filled with lively portraits of local cowboys, townies, and bar rats, these photographs capture a pivotal time in American music history.
Slickly designed and printed in duotone, "Canine" features 50 photographs of different dogs-at play and at work, worried and cocky, flying through the air and napping on the sofa, at dog shows and just showing off. Interspersed with the pictures are appropriately quirky snippets of text, featuring such diverse sources as Richard Nixon, Jean-Paul ...
Baseball's most renowned hitting instructor explains all phases of batting, from basic technique to proper mental outlook. Includes photos of such baseball greats as Wade Boggs, Dwight Evans, and Rick Gedman demonstrating the Hriniak technique. Illustrated.
A heartfelt celebration of America's favorite sport in all its variety--from big-league contests to pickup games on the playground. Horenstein's camera captures the game's ritual and romance, and award-winning NPR commentator Littlefield presents baseball yarns, humor, personalities, and lore. 75 color illus.
The story of Branson, Missouri, which has become a major centre of live entertainment in the US. It contains 30 celebrity theatres built by the likes of Andy Williams, Johnny Cash and Conway Twitty and attracted over 5 million visitors in 1997.
In Close Relations, noted photographer Henry Horenstein presents his earliest photographs, made from 1970 to 1973: a collection of portraits of family and friends, landscapes, and period imagery. These photographs describe a time familiar to everyone, when one moves from adolescence to adulthood--remaining a part of a family while beginning to ...
A leading name in photography has compiled an unparalleled, annotated catalogue of up-to-date information for anyone working with cameras, photographs, or film. 400 photos, 150 in full color.
From Virginia, where it all began, to the vast century-old bluegrass farms of Kentucky, to the newer spreads in Florida and California, this is an insider's look at the history, traditions and everyday life of America's great breeding farms. The photographs of more than 40 of the most noted farms reveal the distinctive architecture, landscape and ...
Baseball Days celebrates America's best game in all its manifestations. Bill Littlefield doesn't overlook the stars, but he is even more intrigued by the has-beens, never-weres and wannabes. Mark McGwire and Ted Williams are here, but so are Harold "Shifty" Gears and the Dynamite Lady, who blows herself up at a different park each night.
In this exquisitely produced book, Henry Horenstein explores the landscape of the human body in his unique photographic style. Large prints, grainy and soft in focus, witness the noted photographer's observant eye: Close-up details of body parts, like a beautifully shaped upper lip, an elbow, wrinkles, and hair gain a new lyrical, intimate quality ...
The Taking of Beverly Hills is the focal point of this fascinating look into the painstaking processes of makeup, wardrobe, lighting, special effects--everything that goes into the making of a major motion picture. Full-color photographs throughout.
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