photography, artistic

Text and more than 170 color photos present techniques for taking more creative pictures, comparing average and striking shots of the same subjects and discussing such factors as lenses, design, composition, exposure options, and available light.

Profiles the early work of photographer Margaret Bourke-White, featuring the photos she published between 1922 and 1930.

A collection of four hundred photographs by Ansel Adams; arranged chronologically and spanning his career.

Examines the life and art of Philadelphia-born dadaist-surrealist painter and photographer Man Ray, discussing his childhood and education, the influences on his work, and his unconventional techniques and images. Includes over one hundred illustrations.

An introduction to photographs for children with twelve color and black and white photographs of children by American photographers.

A survey of photography as a fine art from the 1830's to the present, focusing on outstanding photographers and their work.

Collects four hundred of photographer Brandon Stanton's portraits of people in New York City.

A collection of lesser-known black-and-white photographs by Ansel Adams, which feature images taken of the University of California, its campuses, faculty, and students, the forests of Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara's coastline, and more.