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Portrait pro

what you must know to make photography your career
Features tips and techniques to be successful as a professional photographer from lighting and poses to working with clients.

Hold still

a memoir with photographs
2015
The autobiography of American photographer Sally Mann.

A photographer's life

1990-2005
2009
Presents a collection of photographs taken by American photographer Annie Leibovitz between 1990 and 2005, including portraits, candids, and some nude shots of family, friends, political figures, and celebrities, and landscapes from around the world.

Hurry up and wait

2015
Daniel Handler--better known as Lemony Snicket--teams up with artist Maira Kalman and The Museum of Modern Art to bring a story and commentary on the busy lives of humans and the importance of taking time to daydream. Presents photographs of people hurrying from place to place, juxtaposed with people simply existing, lingering with friends, or daydreaming on benches.

Life. love. beauty

Presents information on the life of actor, photographer, and writer Keegan Allen, most famous for his role on ABC's "Pretty Little Liars." Presents Allen's photographs, taken throughout his lifetime, arranged in three sections, characterized by the themes of love, beauty, and life.

Talking pictures

images and messages rescued from the past
2012
A collection of vintage photographs with messages written by the original owners.

Artists in their studios

images from the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art
2007
Photographs and text profile the lives and studio space of more than seventy-five American artists, spanning the late nineteenth century and the twentieth century.

Plausible portraits of James Lord

with commentary by the model
2003
Portrait sketches of James Lord accompany his reflections on his relationships with some of the twentieth century's most influential artists.

How to photograph your family

getting closer with your camera and your heart
2001
Explains how to take better posed and spontaneous family photos, covering all aspects from the technical to the compositional, and providing guidance for taking photos of siblings, different generations, special events, and everyday moments, as well as classic family portraits and gift photos.

Eisenstaedt's celebrity portraits

fifty years of friends and acquaintances : with an introduction by Philip B. Kunhardt, Jr
1984

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