The Making of Great Photographs by Eamonn Mccabe

The Making of Great Photographs by Eamonn Mccabe

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A collection of images by some of the important photographers in history. It discusses the techniques and approaches employed by the masters in each image and how photographers can achieve similar effects using modern equipment. It features a wide range of styles from images of Julia Margaret Cameron, to 20th-century masters such as Edward Weston.

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The Making of Great Photographs by Eamonn Mccabe

"The Making of Great Photographs" is a collection of images by some of the most important photographers in history. Eamonn McCabe discusses the techniques and approaches employed by the masters in each image and, uniquely, how photographers can achieve similar effects using modern equipment. This collection features a wide range of styles from the fascinating and beautiful early images of Julia Margaret Cameron, to 20th-century masters such as Edward Weston and Paul Strand, and from the pioneers of the process itself such as William Henry Fox Talbot, to the celebrated post-war documentarist Tony Ray Jones. "The Making Of Great Photographs" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of photography as well as practising photographers everywhere.
Eamonn McCabe was Picture Editor of The Guardian from 1988-2000 and is credited with changing the look of quality English newspapers. Four-times Sports Photographer of the Year, he was named News Photographer of the Year in 1985 and is currently an Honorary Professor at Thames Valley University. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9780715321560
ISBN 10 0715321560
Title The Making of Great Photographs
Author Eamonn Mccabe
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher David And Charles
Year published 2008-05-30
Number of pages 160
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