PhotoBox
Bringing the Great Photographers into Focus
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 12. October 2009
Book
Hardback
512 pages
978-0-500-54384-9 (ISBN)
Description
PhotoBox presents a collection of 250 photographs by 200 of the world's most prominent photographers, ranging from legendary masters to contemporary stars, in an appealing format with a portfolio binding. Photographers include Ansel Adams, Richard Avedon,Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Elliot Erwitt, Robert Frank, Nan Goldin, David LaChapelle, Annie Leibovitz, Helmut Newton, and many more. Each image is accompanied by an engaging commentary and a brief biography of the photographer. PhotoBox is an irresistible and amazingly affordable survey of photography.
Reviews / Votes
'250 iconic, innovative, artful or otherwise great photographs' - The Independent on Sunday 'Thames &?Hudson would appear to be the leader in producing affordable anthologies of the world's best photographers and images. PhotoBox only reaffirms the publisher's position' - Amateur Photographer 'A particularly fine - and inexpensive - sampler of excellent photographs by many different photographers, with commentary of a surprisingly high standard' - theonlinephotographer 'If you don't already have a Photography's Greatest Hits type book on your shelf, then this compact and nicely presented book, with its hardback wraparound magnetic cover, would be a fine choice' - What Digital Camera?More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 170 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-500-54384-9 (9780500543849)
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