Category: book

Pete Souza announces new photography book “Obama: An Intimate Portrait”

Dunja Djudjic

Former White House photographer Pete Souza has announced a new book. Titled “Obama: An Intimate Portrait: The Historic Presidency in Photographs,” the book shows around 300 of the photographer’s favorite and most iconic images from the years of Barack Obama’s presidency. Some are the photos we’re familiar with, and some of them have never been […]

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New Book: Focus & Filter

Eric Reagan

Focus and Filter is a new book from Andrew Darlow. It is written to help enthusiast photographers step up their technical and artistic game. Focus and Filter is “a portable masterclass of 50 photographic tips and challenges that will allow readers to gain practice and expertise at their own pace. Inside, readers will learn a […]

Review: Photography Composition and Design

Joseph Parry

I recently had the pleasure of reading through Tavis Leaf Glover‘s latest book Photography Composition and Design. A book that aims to take the complex nature of composition and make it easily digestible in order to pass on 100’s if not 1000’s of years worth of information passed on through the ages. While art is something that is […]

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Black Friday Deal: Get $10 Off Books at Amazon

Eric Reagan

Amazon is offering $10 off book purchases of $25 or more through November 28 as part of its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. To get the discount, just use the coupon promo code HOLIDAYBOOK when you check out. You can find loads of photography books here on Amazon.com. More details on the offer here on Amazon. […]

Neuroscientist Take On Photography Is Hypnotic And Disgusting At The Same Time

John Aldred

Having recently stumbled across the work of Scientist and Fine Art Photographer Dr Eran Gilat I immediately fell in love with it. Some may find his subject matter a little bit weird or creepy, but it definitely hits the spot for me from both aesthetic and technical standpoints.  Perhaps that’s because it’s a little bit weird and creepy, but […]

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11 Lessons Photographers Can Learn From Cindy Crawford’s Favorite Photographers

Patrick Shipstad

Cindy Crawford in without a doubt one of the most famous and photographed models of the past 30 years. In the 80’s, Cindy along with Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Claudia Schiffer, Christy Turlington and Kate Moss became known as the original “Supermodels”. I think it’s a safe bet to say that she’s worked with the […]

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This Book is a Pop Up Pinhole Camera in Disguise (So Long as You Don’t Read the Title)

Gannon Burgett

We’ve seen our fair share of interesting pinhole cameras, but in terms of cleverness, this one is going to be hard to beat. That’s because, it’s just as much a book as it is a camera. It’s a creation of artist Kelli Anderson, called This Book is a Camera. As the name of the book […]

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