Landscapes in Focus,Stories in Silver
Today’s review in my series of Photographers Library will be about a book by John Colow. The book is called The mountains of Snowdonia. It was published in 1993. It comprising 48 pages devoted to the mountains of North Wales The Mountains of Snowdonia Title:The Mountains of Snowdonia Author: John Clow Published by: Creative Monochrome …
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Wait is over. I believe I mentioned this in my previous post; my Hasselblad failed during my trip to Iceland. It was all my bad; since I bought the camera 10 years ago, I never had it serviced, and it feels like it was only a question of time until something went wrong. After the …
Quote of the month 10/26 “I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of recording a mountain or an animal unless I absolutely need a ‘record shot’. My first thought is always of light. “Galen Rowell Previous QOTM here.
Today’s review in my series of Photographers Library will be about two books by Lustrum Press called Darkroom & Darkroom 2. The books have an interesting concept. They bring together the working methods of various photographers. Let’s have a look at both of them. Darkroom Title: Darkroom Author: Lustrum Press Published by: Lustrum Press, 1977, …
October started and all returned to its original lines . Kids are back in school and it’s all back to work after the summer. Since I had my birthday and my new beautiful camera I did not have many chances to go out and shoot with it. But, since we returned from holiday in the …
Title: Josef Sudek Author: Zdeněk Kirschner Published by: Panorama, 1993 I wanted to write this short review note for my Photographer’s Library for a long time. I want to talk about one of the true masters of the craft, Josef Sudek – a Czech photographer from Prague. The book Zdeněk Kirschner’s Josef Sudek is a …
Title: Quiet Light Author: John Sexton Published by: Little, Brown and Company ,1990 I bet, if you are a landscape photographer , especially Ansel Adams fan you will know John Sexton’s name. He was Ansel Adams’s photographic and technical assistant. Today, I will do another review in my series, Photographer’s Library, on his book Quiet …
Quote of the month 09/26 “Everything around us, dead or alive, in the eyes of a crazy photographer mysteriously takes on many variations, so that a seemingly dead object comes to life through light or by its surroundings…. To capture some of this – I suppose that’s lyricism.” Josef Sudek Previous QOTM here.
Title: Faces of The North Author: Ragnar Axelsson Published by: Querndu, Iceland Small Edition 2019 I recently returned from my trip to Iceland and I have to share latest addition to my Photographer’s Library. Ragnar Axelsson‘s work is well known and l admired it long before I travelled to Iceland. I already have a small …
Title: Beauty In Photography Author: Robert Adams Published by: aperture ,second edition 1996 Sometimes you have to be lucky. I think this time I was. I picked up this small beauty in a second-hand shop in great condition. A new addition to my Photographer’s Library series is a small but intelligent and quietly profound book …