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Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History: The Story of the Legendary Photo Agency 7 reviews Russell Miller
Grove Press, 1999
Heroes, made real and understandable
+ Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History: The Story of the Legendary Photo Agency + the gate to the world of photo-journalism + Wonderful book
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Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection 4 reviews Richard Whelan
Phaidon Press, 2001
Incredible
+ Robert Capa, photographer + This slice of history is a treasure + It is definitive
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Propos de Paris 11 reviews Henri Cartier-Bresson
Bulfinch, 1998
Amazing!
+ My Favorite HCB Book + Highly recommended + Amazing! + Amazing!
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Superfinos Popular: Photographs from Havana 3 reviews Thierry Le Goues
powerHouse Books, 2000
Thierry Le Goues: get more books out! Now!
+ received it as it was described + Fascinating Portrait of a Surreal Havana
I bought this book a long time ago.. and I'm still not sick of it! The photographs are beautiful, the scenery, the women, the colors... everything!
This gives a new llok at Cuba than what we are used to. I read the magazine "French" a lot and Le Goues is in almost every issue. He is one of my ...
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Below the Line: Living Poor in America in the 1980's 2 reviews Eugene Richards, Janine Altongy
Consumers Union U.S., 1987
A Moving Work By Our Premier Documentary Photographer
"~The review above tell you why the publication of this book was necessary: there are millions of people living in America who do not share in America's bounty. And there are apparently many Americans who would rather not confront this reality. works of photographic art, for they clearly are. But ...
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The Man in the Crowd: The Uneasy Streets of Garry Winogrand 8 reviews Garry Winogrand, Frish Brandt
Fraenkel Gallery, 1999
Not Bad For A Million Rolls of Film!
+ a visual street photography book of new york city + The king + Despite the stinky Duotones, I still love these photos + Very Real
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Bystander: A History of Street Photography with a new Afterword on SP since the 1970s 6 reviews Joel Meyerowitz, Colin Westerbeck
Bulfinch, 2001
street photography descibed in detail
+ Too many words, not enough images + it's the photos... + well done...
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Chien-Chi Chang: I do, I do, I do Cheryl Lai, Sarina Yeh
Ivy Liu/Premier Foundation, 2002
These Taiwanese wedding pictures are not the celebratory nuptial norm that are the bread and butter of photographers everywhere, but rather a jaundiced look at the institution and the industry of marriage. A couple is caught in a net of spray-string confetti; a bride poses among ruin; a chain of wedding couples kisses in a zoo with caged elephants behind them; and a post-nuptial couple, in all ...
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France Thierry Des Ouches
Vilo International, 2000
This book is an intimate, magical, unforgettable view of France through the lens of photographer Thierry des Ouches.
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image & the World: A Retrospective 14 reviews Philippe Arbaizar, Jean Clair, ...
Thames & Hudson, 2003
A must if HCB is your cup of tea!
+ The overview or cyclopaedia of this master. Buy it! + Poor quality reproduction of photographs + Creo que el mejor libro de Cartier Bresson + This book is amazing!
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: A Propos de Paris 11 reviews Henri Cartier-Bresson
Bulfinch, 1998
Amazing!
+ My Favorite HCB Book + Highly recommended + Amazing! + Amazing!
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Superfinos Popular: Photographs from Havana 3 reviews Thierry Le Goues
powerHouse Books, 2000
Thierry Le Goues: get more books out! Now!
+ received it as it was described + Fascinating Portrait of a Surreal Havana
I bought this book a long time ago.. and I'm still not sick of it! The photographs are beautiful, the scenery, the women, the colors... everything!
This gives a new llok at Cuba than what we are used to. I read the magazine "French" a lot and Le Goues is in almost every issue. He is one of my ...
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The Man in the Crowd: The Uneasy Streets of Garry Winogrand 8 reviews Garry Winogrand, Frish Brandt
Fraenkel Gallery, 1999
Not Bad For A Million Rolls of Film!
+ a visual street photography book of new york city + The king + Despite the stinky Duotones, I still love these photos + Very Real
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Man, the Image & the World: A Retrospective 14 reviews Philippe Arbaizar, Jean Clair, ...
Thames & Hudson, 2003
A must if HCB is your cup of tea!
+ The overview or cyclopaedia of this master. Buy it! + Poor quality reproduction of photographs + Creo que el mejor libro de Cartier Bresson + This book is amazing!
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Chien-Chi Chang: I do, I do, I do Cheryl Lai, Sarina Yeh
Ivy Liu/Premier Foundation, 2002
These Taiwanese wedding pictures are not the celebratory nuptial norm that are the bread and butter of photographers everywhere, but rather a jaundiced look at the institution and the industry of marriage. A couple is caught in a net of spray-string confetti; a bride poses among ruin; a chain of wedding couples kisses in a zoo with caged elephants behind them; and a post-nuptial couple, in all ...
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Below the Line: Living Poor in America in the 1980's 2 reviews Eugene Richards, Janine Altongy
Consumers Union U.S., 1987
A Moving Work By Our Premier Documentary Photographer
"~The review above tell you why the publication of this book was necessary: there are millions of people living in America who do not share in America's bounty. And there are apparently many Americans who would rather not confront this reality. works of photographic art, for they clearly are. But ...
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France Thierry Des Ouches
Vilo International, 2000
This book is an intimate, magical, unforgettable view of France through the lens of photographer Thierry des Ouches.
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Bystander: A History of Street Photography with a new Afterword on SP since the 1970s 6 reviews Joel Meyerowitz, Colin Westerbeck
Bulfinch, 2001
street photography descibed in detail
+ Too many words, not enough images + it's the photos... + well done...
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Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History: The Story of the Legendary Photo Agency 7 reviews Russell Miller
Grove Press, 1999
Heroes, made real and understandable
+ Magnum: Fifty Years at the Front Line of History: The Story of the Legendary Photo Agency + the gate to the world of photo-journalism + Wonderful book
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Robert Capa: The Definitive Collection 4 reviews Richard Whelan
Phaidon Press, 2001
Incredible
+ Robert Capa, photographer + This slice of history is a treasure + It is definitive
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