Category: Books

  • Weird, Weird World of Sports

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    Weird, Weird World of Sports Sol Neelman has been on the road for several years, chasing the wacky world of weird sports. He’s got a new book filled with his collection of the oddest things, and he’s still out there shooting the most obscure sports he can find. via WIRED: http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2011/09/sol_neelman_weird_sports/ Sol Neelman has been…

  • Buy BURN.02 in print

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      I have always viewed fog as an aesthetic friend. Cozy like a blanket. Mostly I like fog because i

  • Michael Wolf's FY

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    Foto8: The details are indistinct, a mesh of pixellation intervenes. The gesture could be a joke, could be playful. Or defiant: a threat.

  • Best in Show: Valerio Spada’s Book Gomorrah Girl

    Best in Show: Valerio Spada’s Book Gomorrah Girl

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    LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2011/09/01/best-in-show-valerio-spadas-book-gomorrah-girl/#1 Blurb, the self-publishing giant, and sponsor of the Photography Book Now, announced the competition’s $25,000 Grand Prize winner today—Italian photographer Valerio Spada for Gomorrah Girl.

  • eyeQ Press – The First Book!

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    eyeQ Press – The First Book! Photographer Kenneth Jarecke announces his new publishing venture eyeQ Press and their first book, “Husker Game Day 2010 – Farewell Big 12”. via Mostly True: http://kennethjarecke.typepad.com/mostly_true/2011/08/eyeq-press-the-first-book.html Let me be the first to introduce you to eyeQ Press, the publishing house I launched yesterday. Well, it’s been in the works…

  • The Making of “Magnum Contact Sheets” by Thames & Hudson

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    dvafoto: Magnum Contact Sheets is a forthcoming October 2011 release by Thames & Hudson,

  • Conscientious in Print: Conversations With Photographers

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    Being able to do extended conversations with photographers has always been one of the best parts o

  • Announcing photo-eye's Publisher Direct

    Announcing photo-eye's Publisher Direct

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    Announcing photo-eye’s Publisher Direct With the exciting explosion in the number of independently published and small press photography books, Publisher Direct enables photo-ey… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/08/announcing-photo-eyes-publisher-direct.html Publisher Direct is a curated, invitation only service that provides photographers and independent book publishers with an avenue for promoting their titles on photo-eye’s popular website, allowing their publications to…

  • Free ebook about street photography

    Free ebook about street photography

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    Free ebook about street photography – Leica Rumors Thomas Leuthard (85mm.ch) published a free ebook about street photography called Going Candid… An unorthodox approach to Street Photography. The direct download link is here. Related posts: 2017 Miami Street Photography Festival schedule of events Secon via Leica Rumors: http://leicarumors.com/2011/08/02/free-ebook-about-street-photography.aspx/ Shortly after eleven o’clock on the night of May 1st,…

  • The 6th Floor: A Sneak Preview of the Times Magazine Photo Book

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    NYT: Five years in the making, it spans more than 1,700 issues of the magazine, including photographs by 140 key image makers of our time across all genres of the medium: documentary, portraiture, fine art, photo illustration, style and conceptual photography.

  • Martin Parr's Best Books of the Decade Announced at PhotoIreland Festival

    Martin Parr's Best Books of the Decade Announced at PhotoIreland Festival

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    Martin Parr’s Best Books of the Decade Announced at PhotoIreland Festival We all know Martin Parr as the acclaimed photographer and well-seen photobook bibliophile. Mr. Parr recently released the list of his newest… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/07/martin-parrs-best-books-of-decade.html The list by Martin Parr … replete with links to all books that are (or were) available from photo-eye.

  • Empathetic Portraits of a Segregated Nation

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    Lens Blog: And now we get to sample the result in a gem of a book, “Fields of Vision: The Photographs of Gordon Parks,” just published by the Library of Congress and the Giles publishing house. It presents 50 of Mr. Parks’s F.S.A. photos from the library’s holdings. The editor, Amy Pastan, has found many…

  • photo-eye Book Reviews: Rape of a Nation

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    The Rape of a Nation, Photographs by Marcus Bleasdale. Published by Schilt Publishing, 2010.The Rape

  • Behind the Scenes: Donald Weber’s new book Interrogations

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    Donald Weber has a new book of his work in Ukraine and Russia, to be released in Fall 2011 by Schilt

  • photo-eye Book Reviews: State of the Union

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    photo-eye Book Reviews: State of the Union State of the Union , Photographs by Faye Robson . Published by Hatje Cantz , 2011. State of the Union Reviewed by Faye Robson ____… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/07/photo-eye-book-reviews-state-of-union.html State of the Union has the scope and character of a photographic ‘Great American Novel’ (even if it does not trumpet…

  • 2×2: Coming Soon

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    in May I began designing a piece to hand out at Review Santa Fe. Since Matt Slaby was also joining me there we decided to combine our work into one piwxw, so that we could push one another’s work while sharing our own new projects. Midway through the design, I realized that this could also…

  • Andy Adams and The Future of Photo Books

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    Andy Adams is passionate about is the ever changing world of photobooks…in Andy’s words and a video of his recent lecture are below:

  • photo-eye | A Closer Look — Lonely Boy Mag (No. A-2 Boys and their Cars)

    photo-eye | A Closer Look — Lonely Boy Mag (No. A-2 Boys and their Cars)

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    A Closer Look — Lonely Boy Mag (No. A-2 Boys and their Cars) from Lonely Boy Mag (No. A-2 Boys and their Cars) Issue two of Alec Soth’s Lonely Boy Mag (No. A-2 Boys and their Cars) was a challenge… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/06/closer-look-lonely-boy-mag-no-2-boys.html Issue two of Alec Soth’s Lonely Boy Mag (No. A-2 Boys and their…

  • A Closer Look — Behind the Zines: Self-Publishing Culture

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    A Closer Look — Behind the Zines: Self-Publishing Culture Behind the Zines Behind the Zines: Self-Publishing Culture , edited by Robert Klanten, Adeline Mollard and Matthias Hübner and publi… Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/06/closer-look-behind-zines-self.html Behind the Zines: Self-Publishing Culture, edited by Robert Klanten, Adeline Mollard and Matthias Hübner and published by Gestalten, is a canny look at the…

  • photo-eye Book Reviews: Skate Park

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    Skate Park, Photographs by Arthur Tress. Published by Birch Books, 2010.Skate ParkReviewed by Daniel