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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xiv, 482 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
A renowned photographer tells her family's history in photos and words, after sorting through a box of old papers that revealed scandals, alcohol and domestic abuse, affairs, family land ownership, large amounts of money earned and lost and racial complications.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An in-depth look at one of the most well-known photographers in the 21st century. From her childhood to her life at Rolling Stone and Vanity Fair, and her relationships throughout it all. Includes interviews with her subjects and Leibovitz herself.
Author
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xi, 249 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
Discusses the fundamentals of portrait photography and reveals how to get the best shots of subjects both in the studio and outdoors, addressing the problems and opportunities both settings present.
Author
Publisher
Rocky Nook Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xi, 436 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Description
"In the first half of The Photographer's Guide to Posing, Lindsay discusses how the camera sees, and thus how camera angle, lens choice, and perspective all affect the appearance of your subject. Lindsay then covers the five most important things that ruin a pose-such as placement of the hands, and your subject's expression and posture. If you can look out for and avoid these five things, your skills (and your images) will quickly improve. Next, Lindsay...
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 71 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Shelby Lee Adams has been photographing the eastern Kentucky Appalachian mountain people for thirty years, and been both praised and derided for his portraits of impoverished Appalachian families. Accused of perpetuating stereotypes, Adams is said to exploit his subjects; this documentary explores the controversy. The director allows Adams, his critics and the subjects of his work to speak their minds.
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm
Description
"In 2014, author and photographer Kyle Cassidy published a photo essay on Slate.com called "This is What A Librarian Looks Like," a montage of portraits and a tribute to librarians. Since then, Cassidy has made it his mission to remind us of how essential librarians and libraries are to our communities. His subjects are men and women of all ages, backgrounds, and personal style-from pink hair and leather jackets to button-downs and blazers. In short,...
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press Limited
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
313 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 37 cm
Description
Annie Leibovitz : Portraits 2005-2016 is the photographer's follow-up to her two landmark books, Annie Leibovitz 1970-1990 and A Photographer's Life 1990-2005. In this newest collection, Leibovitz has captured the world's most compelling subjects in the style that has distinguished her as one of the most loved and compelling talents of our time. The photographs document contemporary culture with an artist's eye, wit, and uncanny ability to personalize...
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 DVD (76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Portrait photographer Elsa Dorfman found her medium in 1980: the larger-than-life Polaroid Land 20x24 camera. For the next thirty-five years she captured the surfaces of those who visited her Massachusetts studio: families, Beat poets, rock stars, and Harvard notables.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
120 pages
Description
"Fall in love with 52 wise, healthy, and joyful 100-year-olds in this celebratory and uplifting art book. A beautiful and fascinating exploration of what it is like to be over 100 years old, Aging Gracefully invites readers to look into the face of a century of life experience with portraits of centenarians captured by the compassionate, minimalist lens of photographer Karsten Thormaehlen. The striking photographs are accompanied by short bios of...
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