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Vendor: Darran Rees
A Love Letter to Romania
When Darran Rees first drove northward toward Transylvania he felt he was being transported back in time. These remarkable landscapes were like visions of the past with such odd beauty and majesty that betrayed little of their recent history. Over the following fifteen years...- $60.00
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Vendor: Atsuko Sakaki
The Rhetoric of Photography in Modern Japanese Literature: Materiality in the Visual Register as Narrated by Tanizaki Jun'ichirō, Abe Kōb
In The Rhetoric of Photography in Modern Japanese Literature, Atsuko Sakaki closely examines photography-inspired texts by four Japanese novelists: Tanizaki Jun'ichirō (1886-1965), Abe Kōbō (1924-93), Horie Toshiyuki (b. 1964) and Kanai Mieko (b. 1947). As connoisseurs, practitioners or critics of this visual medium, these...- $153.00
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Vendor: Andrew Martindale
Gothic Art
The splendor of Gothic art can be seen in the magnificent cathedrals of Notre Dame, Chartres, Rouen, Salisbury and Lincoln and in their sculpture. But also between 1140 and 1400 a vast quantity of very fine paintings, stained glass, manuscript illuminations, metalwork and tapestries...- $32.95
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Vendor: Ava M. Lanes
Still Waters
"Still Waters" is the second publication by author and photographer, Ava M Lanes. It is a book about inspiration and revelation paired with Ava's stunning, personal photographs. It is a "take me there" type of book that naturally elicits penning and pondering. It is...- $14.99
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Vendor: Anthony Mauk
Gateways
Gateways is a collection of poems and corresponding photographs that celebrate the beauty, spirit, and emotion evoked by places and experiences meaningful to the author, Anthony Mauk. Ranging from odes to the serene coastal vistas of the Palos Verdes Peninsula in California to tributes...- $43.00
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Vendor: Sara McMihaela
Cute Cats Coloring Book For Kids Ages 8-12: Adorable and special illustrations
Book for cat lovers who want to occupy their time coloring and unleashing their imagination and creativity enjoyably. Contains 72 pages Size 8 x 10 inches High QualityAuthor: Sara McMihaelaISBN-13: 9798881293833Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.20d- $29.00
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Vendor: Jennifer Kosharek
Kosharek Art: Whimsical Art for the Masses
Explore the art of Jennifer Kosharek through her street art murals and paintings. Get a feeling for a St. Petersburg, FL original and the work she has done there.Author: Jennifer KosharekISBN-10: 0368826619ISBN-13: 9780368826610Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/20/2019Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.07d- $10.00
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Vendor: Elyssa Dawn
Being Human: The highs, the lows and the in-betweens
Being human is a messy coming-of-age anthology about unlearning fears from past childhood traumas and rising up from the ashes to experience love, self-discovery and healing. This is the authors journey of self-expression through the medium of poetry, which has become one of her...- $21.27
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Vendor: Emily Burbank
Woman as Decoration
Woman as Decoration (1917): "Having assisted in setting the stage for woman, the next logical step is the consideration of woman, herself, as an important factor in the decorative scheme of any setting, -the vital spark to animate all interior decoration, private or public....- $26.96
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Vendor: Tale of Tales
The Art of SUNSET
WELCOME TO THE NEW REPUBLIC OF ANCHURIA! The making of a videogame. Sunset, the last, great videogame by Belgian studio Tale of Tales takes artists Auriea Harvey & Micha? Samyn on their greatest adventure. From the island of Cuba, all the way to an...- $23.55
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Vendor: Mary Taylor
Maine's Way Of Life Photo Book: Maine Oceans Woods Mountains Boats Sunsets Fall Lakes
Maine's Way Of Life Photo Book has beautiful photos of Maine. If you have never been to Maine take a glimpse at this book and enjoy the scenes here in Maine.Author: Mary TaylorISBN-10: 8211991276ISBN-13: 9798211991279Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2022Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w...- $75.00
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Vendor: Lea Sching Bb
Beautiful Flowers Coloring Book: 70 Unique Patterns Flowers Coloring Book for Adults
70 Beautiful Flowers Coloring Book by Lea Sching Beautiful Flowers Coloring Book offers a unique way to express your creativity and promote relaxation at the same time. The pages of the book contain detailed illustrations of flowers waiting for you to color. Great for...- $24.99
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Vendor: Sol Nte
Crayon Punk Blues
Crayon Punk Blues is the exhibition catalogue for Nte's 2023 exhibition at the Grand Palais in Tervuren. Structure is time, and meaning a false friend.Author: Sol NteISBN-10: 821105471XISBN-13: 9798211054714Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/02/2023Pages: 440Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.13lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 1.31d- $109.87
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Vendor: Eustace Hale Ball
Photoplay Scenarios how to Write and Sell Them
This book is a practical guide for aspiring screenwriters, providing tips and techniques for crafting compelling stories that will capture the attention of Hollywood producers. Ball draws on his years of experience in the film industry to offer insider advice on what works and...- $20.95
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Vendor: Lea Sching Bb
Tattoo Coloring Book for Adults: 50 Beautiful Illustrations with Skulls, Animals, Flowers, Fantasy, and More!
50 Unique Tattoos Coloring Book by Lea Sching Tattoo Coloring Book for Adults offers a unique way to express your creativity while encouraging relaxation. The pages of the book contain detailed illustrations of Tattoos waiting for you to color. Great for all skill levels...- $22.99
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Vendor: Sol Nte
Memorial Booger A Graphic Novel
A short, mostly wordless, graphic novel about freedom and counterculture inspired by Harmony Korine, Lynda Barry, Mark Beyer, Chester Brown, Jeffrey Brown, John Porcellino, Ivan Brunetti, Daniel Clowes, Robert Crumb, Kim Deitch, Julie Doucet, Bud Fisher, Rob Liefeld, Stephen Platt, Dave Sim, Philip Guston,...- $16.45
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Dresses Coloring Book for Adults: Fashion Dresses Coloring Pages with Fascinating Vintage and Modern Designs
Indulge in elegance and creativity with our 'Dresses Coloring Book for Adults'. This enchanting assortment of fashion coloring pages is meticulously crafted for both teen girls and adult women. Dive into the intricate designs of captivating dresses, seamlessly blending vintage and modern aesthetics. Tailored...- $25.89
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Vendor: Sol Nte
Today Upon the Hedgerows Graphic Novel
A mostly wordless graphic novel riffing on classic children's english literature spat through the lens of counterculture and underground comix, where anthropomorphic animals have adventures in idyllic countryside, endless tea parties in the woods and shadowy trickster figures slip and slide their way in...- $20.49
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Adult Coloring Book Fashion: Fashion Coloring Pages with Modern Outfits to Color
Embark on a captivating journey into the world of fashion with 'Adult Coloring Book Fashion' - an exciting collection that showcases fashion design, modern outfits, beautiful dresses, as well as dazzling and trendy designs, all ready to be colored for fashion-forward teens and stylish...- $25.89
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Vendor: Adam C. Lord
Stress Less Coloring Book for Guys: Iconic Cars: Coloring Book for Boys, Teens, and Adults of Iconic Cars
Drive into a vivid world of automotive marvels with this unique coloring book, designed specifically for guys of all ages. Stress Less Coloring Book for Guys: Iconic Cars Edition invites you to embark on a journey through the 20th century, featuring an awe-inspiring collection...- $15.99
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Vendor: Sara McMihaela
Fantasy Fairy Homes: Fantasy Fairy Homes
This book is specially designed for little girls who want to relax by coloring in every detail of the boar-filled fairy houses in the enchanted forest. Contains 52 pages 8 x 10 inches High qualityAuthor: Sara McMihaelaISBN-13: 9798881291501Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize:...- $28.00
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Vendor: Richard M. Grove
Devour: Art & Lit Canada Issue 018
Devour: Art & Lit Canada is a Canadian Cultural magazine that features Canadian culture by bringing worldwide readers some of our best Canadian literature, art and photography.Welcome to this 18th issue of Devour: Art & Lit Canada. As usual, we are bringing you some...- $15.95
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Creepy Kawaii Pastel Goth Coloring Book: Kawaii Coloring Pages with Pastel Goth Creepy Designs
Enter the enchanting realm where the eerie meets the adorable with our 'Creepy Kawaii Pastel Goth Coloring Book'. Immerse yourself in 48 bewitching coloring pages that seamlessly blend the dark and the delightful. Discover a unique fusion of creepy and kawaii as you bring...- $25.96
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Vendor: Susan Shorett
Arthur Loveless Celebrating a Seattle Architectural Legacy
Introducing " Arthur Loveless, Celebrating a Seattle Architectural Legacy" The Enduring Works of Arthur LovelessDiscover the impact and lasting legacy of notable Seattle architect, Arthur Loveless. Boldly shaping the architectural landscape from 1908 through 1940, Loveless's visionary designs encompassed over 100 remarkable residential and...- $74.99
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Vendor: Leif Seber
Photos Of Breathtaking Nature: Nature's Tapestry Adventure Tours Through Pictures: Photos Of Nature
This book is a beautiful collection of breathtaking, colorful photography. The wide selection of pictures from Montana, Washington, and Oregon offers unique views found in photography. This book is a collection of digital images by a famous photographer, accompanied by inspirational quotes. She captures...- $8.99
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Vendor: Kassie Shanafelt
what's worse? me or ai?: an exploration on emotional depth
Humans are imperfect. And as imperfect humans, it's hard enough to know how we feel half of the time-let alone find the words to say it. It's messy. It's hard. And kinda the worst. In this exploration on emotional depth, Author Kassie Shanafelt takes...- $17.99
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Vendor: Richard E. Tubbs
I Survived 203 Steps
This is not your ordinary inspirational photo book. This book is an awesome collection of USA lighthouse photos with inspirational biblical messages on each photo. Each lighthouse has a page of fun and interesting facts about that lighthouse. From the tallest Cape Hatteras at...- $16.99
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Vendor: Keith Chapman
Jacob Epstein - Adventures of the Soul: sculpture and drawings
A selection of sculpture and drawings by Sir Jacob Epstein [1880-1959]Author: Keith ChapmanISBN-13: 9798211959460Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/26/2024Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d- $38.29
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Calming Coloring Book: Stress Relief Coloring Pages for Adults & Teens with Landscapes, Animals & More
Discover tranquility within the pages of our 'Calming Coloring Book'. Immerse yourself in a world of serenity with 46 calming coloring pages featuring landscapes, animals, flowers, patterns, houses, and more. This therapeutic collection is meticulously designed to provide a peaceful escape, allowing you to...- $25.96
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Vendor: Camelia Camy
Easter Coloring Book for Adults: Colouring Pages for Relaxation and Stress Relief Featuring Mandala Easter Eggs
Embark on a journey through the captivating essence of Easter with our 'Easter Coloring Book for Adults'. Inside, you'll discover a delightful collection of mandala Easter egg coloring pages meticulously crafted to offer relaxation and stress relief. Each page invites you to indulge in...- $34.99
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Vendor: Imiragemagazine
IMIRAGEmagazine Issue: #2309: IMIRAGEmagazine
IMIRAGEmagazine Issue: #2309 Newsstand edition. More than just an 'other' picture book.Author: ImiragemagazineISBN-13: 9798881313586Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.20d- $49.99
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Vendor: David Olin Tullis
CreamDrops - An Art and Literary Journal for Gay Men
In 2005, David Olin Tullis created an online art and literary journal for gay men which he named CreamDrops.He invited photographers, artists, and writers from around the country to participate.It was strictly a labor of love. No one was going to make any money...- $124.99
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Vendor: T. Eric Monroe
Rare & Unseen Moments of 90's Hip Hop Collector's Edition
T. Eric Monroe is a visionary cultural curator whose body of work offers a captivating glimpse into the dynamic world of 90's Hip Hop and skateboarding culture. Born and raised in Somerset, a small suburban town in central New Jersey, Monroe's journey into the...- $60.00
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Vendor: Bob Ojala
SWEETWATER SAILORS - The Rest of the Story
Sweetwater Sailors was the first book in this series. It contained first-hand narratives from numerous Great Lakes sailors, some of which dispelled the notion that sailors' lives are not as romantic and exciting as observers picture them to be. In that first book, I...- $25.00
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Vendor: Sandy Black
Mama, I Met A New Friend at the Diner Today. He Said He Would Be My Forever Friend!
In the 1950's, Diners became a staple just like Grandma's apple pie. As they grew and dotted the American landscape, they took on a life all their own. A gathering place where a farmer in bib overalls could sit on a red stool with...- $5.99
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Vendor: Emily Bowman
reflect & expand
Reflect & Expand is a collection of 12 original poems and photographs, as well as accompanying prompts to use in journaling, meditation, and/or conversation. The collection invites readers to explore universal themes we all experience as part of our humanity, including being present in...- $16.95
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Vendor: Jig3125
THE WADING RooM: by JIG3125
Don't just look at these words! Watch their face, stare into their eye's; check out the body langue. Peep it! Make note of the use of words. Hear what's not said and interpret the silence ... Trust your intuition.Author: Jig3125, BxaxdxISBN-10: 1715000544ISBN-13: 9781715000547Publisher: BlurbLanguage:...- $31.25
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Vendor: Bobbie Atchison
Iron Horses Around Tucson, AZ
Tucson as well as the state of Arizona has an abundance of natural beauty as well as interesting places for people to visit or just sit and enjoy each other's company. One group of people this book of photographs is dedicated to are the...- $31.99
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Vendor: Carpazine
Carpazine Art Magazine Issue Number 38: Underground.Graffiti.Punk Art Magazine
Carpazine Art Magazine Issue Number 38 Featuring Doug Firmino! More: Sherry Karver, Valerie Patterson, Randi Matushevitz, Dominick Conde, Fernando Carpaneda, Melinda R. Smith, Collin J. Rae, Milwaukee Graffiti, Somos We Are Latinx Artists of Long Island at the Long Island Museum, The Hive Gallery:...- $42.56
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Cute Fantasy Creatures Coloring Book: Cute Mythical Creatures Coloring Sheets for Adults and Teens
Embark on a whimsical adventure with our 'Cute Fantasy Creatures Coloring Book'. Dive into the magical realms across 46 endearing coloring pages, each brimming with the charm of adorable and fantastical beings. From lovable baby dragons to charming fairies and other delightful creatures, this...- $25.96
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Fantasy Creatures Coloring Book: Fantasy Coloring Pages with Cute Mystical and Mythical Creatures
Embark on a captivating journey into the realms of imagination with our 'Fantasy Creatures Coloring Book'. Unleash your creativity across 46 mesmerizing coloring pages, each a canvas for the enchanting beings of fantasy. From majestic dragons to graceful unicorns and mystical creatures, this collection...- $25.96
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Fantasy Creatures Coloring Book for Adults: Mystical Creatures Coloring Pages
Embark on an enchanting journey into the realms of imagination with our 'Fantasy Creatures Coloring Book for Adults'. Unleash your creativity across 46 captivating coloring pages, each a portal to mythical worlds teeming with magical beings. From majestic dragons to ethereal fairies, and other...- $25.96
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Vendor: Imiragemagazine
IMIRAGEmagazine Issue: #2287: IMIRAGEmagazine
IMIRAGEmagazine Issue: #2287 Newsstand edition. More than just an 'other' picture book.Author: ImiragemagazineISBN-13: 9798881355579Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.19d- $49.99
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Vendor: Antoine Jacques Hayes
The Sketches 2024 by Antoine Jacques Hayes
A catalog of original sketches by the artist for 2024 with a new original painting in oil.Author: Antoine Jacques HayesISBN-13: 9798881369866Publisher: BlurbLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2024Pages: 26Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.25d- $65.00
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Vendor: Jason Osder
Final Cut Pro Workflows: The Independent Studio Handbook
Today's digital production tools empower the small team to produce multimedia projects that formerly required large teams. Orchestrating a production requires more than proficiency with the postproduction tools. Final Cut Pro Workflows: The Independent Studio Handbook offers a cookbook of postproduction workflows that teams...- $42.95
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Vendor: Alexander Kluge
December
In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Gerhard Richter have composed December, a collection of thirty-nine stories and thirty-nine snow-swept photographs for the darkest month of the year.In stories drawn from...- $25.00
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Vendor: Tanya Hamner
The American Cowboy
A faint cry over howling winds wakes me at 2:00 a.m. Boots, coat, and hat on, I grab my lantern and head out in a blizzard to the barn to mount my horse and search for the source of the cry: a newborn calf...- $25.95
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Vendor: Jerry F. Pillarelli
Spectacular In A Losing Effort: A Travel Memoir
Every individual must look within themselves to decide what will make their life truly spectacular. For the author it is all about travel: the excitement of discovery and learning along the way and capturing those moments in an equally spectacular image.This book tells the...- $17.99
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Vendor: Regina Peay
Forest Fairies Coloring Book: Fairy Coloring Pages for Adults and Teens with Enchanting Forest Fairies
Step into the enchanting heart of nature with our 'Forest Fairies Coloring Book', a magical collection tailored for both adults and teens. Within its pages, discover 48 captivating illustrations that transport you to the heart of the mystical woods, where delicate fairies frolic beneath...- $31.38
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Vendor: Evan Marnell
I'm Trying I promise
I remember not knowing where I'd rest my head. I remember not knowing when or if I'd ever have my own bed. I remember the days I spent silent and alone. I remember not wanting to remember just how much it hurt to exist....- $110.00
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Photography Books
Photography books encompass a vast and diverse collection of publications dedicated to the art, techniques, history, and appreciation of photography. These books serve as valuable resources for photographers of all levels, from beginners seeking to learn the basics to professionals looking to refine their skills. With a wide range of topics and styles, photography books offer insights into the art form and provide inspiration for both enthusiasts and professionals. One of the primary purposes of photography books is to educate and convey knowledge about different aspects of photography. Beginners can find step-by-step guides that cover the fundamentals of photography, such as composition, exposure, lighting, and the use of camera equipment. More advanced books delve into specialized techniques like portraiture, landscape photography, photojournalism, or wildlife photography. These books often provide practical tips, advice, and examples to help photographers improve their skills and develop their own unique style.
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Popular Photography Books
Photography is a captivating art form that has the power to freeze moments in time and evoke emotions in viewers. For those passionate about photography or those simply looking to appreciate its beauty and learn new techniques, photography books are an invaluable resource. These books serve as guides, sources of inspiration, and repositories of the works of esteemed photographers.
Within the realm of photography books, there are several popular titles that have stood the test of time and have garnered a wide readership. These books cover a range of topics, from technical aspects such as camera settings and composition, to the artistry and creativity that lies behind every successful photograph.
"Understanding Exposure"
"The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos"
"On Landscape Photography"
Ultimately, the popularity of these photography books and collections lies in their ability to educate, inspire, and encourage readers to push the boundaries of their own photography. Whether you are a professional photographer or simply an admirer of the art form, these books provide invaluable guidance and a deeper understanding of the captivating world of photography.
Popular Photography Book Authors
When it comes to photography books, there are several popular authors who have made a significant impact on the genre. These talented individuals have captured the essence of various subjects and used their expertise to create visually stunning and informative collections. Let's explore some of the popular authors of photography books:
1. Ansel Adams
2. Steve McCurry
3. Annie Leibovitz
4. Sebastião Salgado
5. Scott Kelby
6. Daido Moriyama
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