Scores of family history topics can be scrapbooked beautifully in this jumbo "Treasury of Favorites" from "Creating Keepsakes" magazine. The incredible stories and layouts are sure to inspire families to dig through their own pictures to create priceless, lasting heirlooms. 500+ photos.
Artwork from 30 of the industry's top photographers is used to highlight both clear-cut shooting strategies and colorful, cutting-edge approaches to family portraiture in this handbook intended for idea gathering and inspiration. Advice on focal length, perspective, and maximizing the potential of digital equipment highlights the technical aspects ...
Nick Kelsh's books on photographing babies and families consistently rank among the top-selling titles in their category. Nick knows how to take great pictures and he can teach anyone - with any kind of camera - to do the same. How to Photograph Your Life features 40 brand-new picture-taking scenarios - the type that fill everyone's photo albums. ...
Nick Kelsh, king of the kid photographers, tops the success of How to Photograph Your Baby with a brand new book full of tips and techniques that will help anyone take better pictures of bigger people - children, siblings, parents, and grandparents. Produced in the same accessible, easy-to-follow style as its predecessor, How to Photograph Your ...
Scrapbooking Family Memories offers hundreds of page ideas for all types of family relationships as well as ideas for mini gift albums. Readers will find ideas for recording family words of wisdom, traditions and other unique family circumstances. In-depth chapters provide heartfelt stories, tips and projects featuring: Mothers Family Homes ...
Diane Arbus (1923-1971) is renowned for her provocative and unsettling portraits of modern Americans. This book presents a significant body of previously unpublished pictures by Arbus and proposes a radically new way to understand her goals, strategies, and overall work. "Diane Arbus: Family Albums" examines unknown contact sheets from several of ...
Turning a lens on her kin, photographer Andrea Stern captures the visually rich and psychologically intriguing world of a wealthy Jewish family in New York. She chronicles momentous family gatherings--weddings, bar mitzvahs, funerals--as well as everyday events, such as visits to a grandmother in Palm Beach and weekend trips to Long Island. In the ...
These photographs document a spirit of renewed dedication from black men and their families to helping their communities achieve stronger social, economic, and spiritual connections, starting within their own homes. The book also celebrates successful black families of the last 70 years.
The concept of the family and similarities and differences between families are explored in 17 personal stories, each telling something important that both the parents and children have learned. "An accessible, attractive work with broad appeal".--School Library Journal. Black-and-white photos.
How many times has the proud parent snapped a great family scene and been shocked when the pictures come back to their loved ones with no heads - or their faces invisible in a cloud of darkness? This title is designed to make sure that these disappointments never happen again. This plain-talking, practical guidebook does exactly what it says on ...
Drawing from those same impulses that compel us all to take pictures of our family, this book considers the entirely unique response of photographers to their family and the significance of this work in the broader context of their photography. Family is a collection of c. 175 photographs by a wide range of photographers that consciously reflect ...
Bestselling author Lang captures the essence of the dynamic relationships among adoptive families and gives dozens of reasons for adoption as well as capturing the adoration, affection, and mutual gratification that is received from both the parent and child.
This volume brings together the completed four year project of Uwe Ommer. It is a collection of portraits and photographs of selected families, placed together in "A Family Album of Planet Earth". The book captures the differing traditions and social conditions from over 150 countries.
Born in New York in 1909, Milton Rogovin has been photographing coal miners since 1962, working first in Appalachia and later, in the 1980s, in Europe, Asia, South Africa, China, Mexico, and Cuba. Particularly in these later portraits he concentrated on the lives of miners as revealed at work and at home. Men and women portrayed at a mine entrance ...
Author Maureen Taylor starts at frame one, reviewing gear and gadgets for both film and digital cameras (including digital video and printers) and giving photographers helpful (and $-saving) tips on what and how to buy. Then its on to taking pictures, with practical advice on improving photo composition, avoiding common errors, lighting, ...
For the past thirteen years, young American artist Chris Verene has carefully documented the strange and yet oddly familiar world of his family and friends. Verene's lush color images reveal freakishly beautiful stories of simple daily joys and troubling family secrets. Curators, critics, and museums from Atlanta to New York and Europe are ...
The limited edition of "Closer" will include the new printing of the hardcover book, slipcased, with a colour print of the cover photograph. An immersion into the intimate world of the artist and her family, "Closer" was first published in 2002 and the hardcover edition of 1500 copies sold out quickly. The book has not been available in hardcover ...
Through compelling photography of his own family life, Joel Sartore explains his philosophy about photographing his children, family, and friends and then offers the basic knowledge for how to achieve this level of work yourself. The photographs delight and inspire readers, from the first moments a newborn enters the house to Halloween parades, ...
From early amateur snapshots to today's advanced digital images, photography has been the perfect means to record people's lives. This provocative book explores the complex and varied ways that five contemporary photographers - Tina Barney, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Nan Goldin, Sally Mann, and Larry Sultan - use their own daily experiences as ...
Introduced in 1935 as the first modern color film, Kodachrome was used extensively after World War H by amateur photographers equipped with the new high-quality and low cost 35mm cameras. Americans in Kodachrome 1945-1965 is an unprecedented portrayal of the daily life of the people during these formative years of modern American culture. It is ...
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