Category: Books
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TIME Picks the Best Photobooks of 2014 | TIME
TIME Picks the Best Photobooks of 2014 The 27 photobooks that defined 2014, as selected by photography experts from around the world via Time: http://time.com/3602554/best-photobooks-2014/ In 2014, photobook collecting continued to thrive with even more photographers than ever breaking traditional formats and leveling the hierarchy of traditional publishing platforms by taking on all aspects of…
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13 Photo Books for Your Stocking Stuffers | PhotoShelter Blog
13 Photo Books for Your Stocking Stuffers – PhotoShelter Blog In the age of the iPad, there still is something glorious about a photo book. Here are a few of our favorites from 2014, so send Santa (or Hanukah Harry) a quick tweet, and get a big dose of inspiration this Holiday season. Danny Clinch – Danny…
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Bruce Davidson: England/Scotland 1960, Steidl – The Eye of Photography
Bruce Davidson: England/Scotland 1960, Steidl Published for the first time in its entirety in 2005, this new edition has a larger ideal format chosen by Davidson initially for his book Black & White (2012), and now the standard size for his future publications with Steidl
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New Photography Book Brings Together Over 230 Incredible Landscapes – Feature Shoot
New Photography Book Brings Together Over 230 Incredible Landscapes – Feature Shoot Bawadi, 2006 © Florian Joye Randonneurs sur la glacier du Rhone, 2010 © Matthieu Gafsou, courtesy Galerie C, Neuchatel, Switzerland Wild River, Florida, 2005 © Reiner Riedler The words “landscape… via Feature Shoot: http://www.featureshoot.com/2014/11/new-photography-book-brings-together-over-230-incredible-landscapes/ The words “landscape photography” can often, unjustly, elicit yawns and cause…
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Buying the Farm, Building a Subdivision – NYTimes.com
Buying the Farm, Building a Subdivision A quick assignment on a farm turned into a two-decade look at what happened when developers transformed the farmland into a suburban subdivision. via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/11/17/buying-the-farm-building-a-subdivision/ Scott Strazzante thought he had a quick newspaper assignment photographing a farm in suburban Chicago. Instead, he spent the next 20 years…
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Nicoló Degiorgis Wins $10k Paris Photo-Aperture First PhotoBook Award
Nicoló Degiorgis Wins $10k Paris Photo-Aperture First PhotoBook Award | PDNPulse Photographer Nicoló Degiorgis received the award for his book Hidden Islam, depicting Muslim places of worship in Europe that are makeshift or temporary. via PDNPulse: http://pdnpulse.pdnonline.com/2014/11/nicolo-degiorgis-wins-10k-paris-photo-aperture-first-photobook-award.html The book is made entirely of gatefold pages. Black and white depictions of unassuming buildings like garages, shops…
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Blue Sky: 36 Monographic books by 36 great photographers | LENSCRATCH
Blue Sky: 36 Monographic books by 36 great photographers Looking at recently released books this week…. In a stroke of genius (or madness), Blue Sky, the Oregon Center for the Photographic Arts has simultaneously published 36 monographic books by 36 great photographers that the gallery has exhibited over the via LENSCRATCH: http://lenscratch.com/2014/11/blue-sky/ In a stroke…
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B: Brief Preview
Brief Preview Twenty years after its original publication in 1994, Joel Meyerowitz and Colin Westerbeck are working on a new edition of Bystander to be released hopefully in 2015. I asked Joel a few questions about the new edition.
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A history of functional toy cameras – Boing Boing
A history of functional toy cameras Written by pop-culture authors Buzz Poole and Christopher D. Salyers (who is also a toy camera collector), Camera Crazy is an attractively photographed collection of functioning toy cameras, which … via Boing Boing: http://boingboing.net/2014/11/06/a-history-of-functional-toy-ca.html Written by pop-culture authors Buzz Poole and Christopher D. Salyers (who is also a toy…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – NIGHTED Life 6 Zine Release
Juxtapoz Magazine – NIGHTED Life 6 Zine Release It all starts with purpose; some sort of reason to bother producing something out of multiples people’s nothings. Bay Area zine publisher NIGHTE… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/photography/nighted-life-6-zine-release Bay Area zine publisher NIGHTED has connected 44 photographers from all over the United States, in addition to Canada and Europe as…
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David Hume Kennerly, On the iPhone Through my eye for The Eye – The Eye of Photography
David Hume Kennerly, On the iPhone Through my eye for The Eye This book synthesizes 50 years of experience as a globe-trotting shooter into my most basic shooting essentials. It can’t teach you how to see, but I’m pretty sure it will show you where to look
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The Return of The Decisive Moment – LightBox
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/10/22/henri-cartier-bresson-decisive-moment-reprint/#1 Its value as an out-of-print collectable has risen over the past few decades resulting in keeping this masterpiece out of the hands of many younger photographers. Finally, after 62 years, it is again seeing the light of day this December with…
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Juxtapoz Magazine – A look inside Trent Parke’s “Minutes to Midnight”
Juxtapoz Magazine – A look inside Trent Parke’s “Minutes to Midnight” “Minutes to Midnight is an apocalyptic book, but they are real documents, they’re real events, real moments in time that have happened,&rd… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/photography/trent-parke-s-minutes-to-midnight-published-by-steidl With one particular image, Parke stood on the same street corner three or four times a week at a certain…
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Discordia: The Arab Spring – The New Yorker
Discordia: The Arab Spring Since 2011, photographer Moises Saman has been documenting the upheaval in Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia. via The New Yorker: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/discordia-arab-spring Since 2011, the photographer Moises Saman has been documenting the upheaval in Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, and Tunisia. Though the photographs collectively capture the events of the past…
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Home / Deadbeat Club
Deadbeat Club Deadbeat Club is a publisher, and distributer of small books, publications, and other ephemera
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21st Century Book Deal Hustle | A Photo Editor
21st Century Book Deal Hustle – A Photo Editor Every era gets the catch phrase it deserves. Just think about “Where’s the beef?” Remember that cranky old lady on the Wendy’s commercials? Of course you do. That it happened during the 80’s, when actors like Stallone and Schwarzenegger were beef-caking u via A Photo Editor:…
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B: How To Make A Photobook
How To Make A Photobook Link: http://blakeandrews.blogspot.com/2014/09/how-to-make-photobook_10.html Days of heavy monsoon rain in northern Pakistan and the Indian-administered state of Jammu and Kashmir have brought some of the worst flooding the region has seen in 60 years. More than 450 deaths have been reported and the scale of the disaster is straining rescue efforts. Hundreds…
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TIME Special Preview: A Guide to the Best Fall Photo Books – LightBox
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/09/08/fall-photo-book-guide/#1 LightBox presents a special preview of the season’s best photography books, featuring new titles from legendary photographers Stephen Shore and Bruce Davidson, as well as inspired work by contemporary photographers Michael Light, Julie Blackmon and LaToya Ruby Frazier.
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Juxtapoz Magazine – A look inside Jim Goldberg’s “Rich and Poor
Juxtapoz Magazine – A look inside Jim Goldberg’s “Rich and Poor” 36 years ago Jim Goldberg took his first photograph for Rich and Poor on Mission Street in San Francisco. Looking out from his current studio windows… Link: http://www.juxtapoz.com/photography/a-look-inside-jim-goldberg-s-rich-and-poor In his republished book Rich and Poor (originally published in 1985), Goldberg reflects on how little…