Photography

Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film, or electronically by means of an image sensor. Typically, a lens is used to focus the light reflected or emitted from objects into a real image on the light-sensitive surface inside a camera during a timed exposure. The result in an electronic image sensor is an electrical charge at each pixel, which is electronically processed and stored in a digital image file for subsequent display o ...more

The School of Night
Luister
Picture Perfect Autumn
The Look
Dagen van zand
When We Go Missing
Pour une fraction de seconde - La vie mouvementée d'Eadweard Muybridge
Art Work: On the Creative Life
Things Become Other Things: A Walking Memoir
A Book of Days
The Last Assignment
Billie Eilish
The Official Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Book
Secrets of the Octopus
The Color of Everything: A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within
On Photography
Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography
The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos
The Digital Photography Book (Volume 1)
The Americans
Vivian Maier: Street Photographer
The Camera (Ansel Adams Photography, #1)
Humans of New York
Read This If You Want to Take Great Photographs
Light: Science and Magic: An Introduction to Photographic Lighting
Learning to See Creatively: Design, Color & Composition in Photography (Updated Edition)
The Art of Photography: An Approach to Personal Expression
The Digital Photography Book (Volume 2)
Annie Leibovitz at Work
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Arsenal Pulp Press
187 books — 18 voters
Anxiety by Danny WinterNickname Flower of Evil (呼び名は悪の花) by Kristine OhkuboWoody Notes, and Heat Sneaking up Fast by Danny WinterSakhalin by Kristine OhkuboThe Sun Will Rise Again by Kristine Ohkubo
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54 books — 18 voters

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YA Girls' Torsos
38 books — 6 voters
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African Americans and Photography
4 books — 3 voters


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Henri Cartier-Bresson
“ For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and spontaneity. ”
― Henri Cartier-Bresson

Ansel Adams
“ You don't make a photograph just with a camera. You bring to the act of photography all the pictures you have seen, the books you have read, the music you have heard, the people you have loved. ...more ”
― Ansel Adams

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