portrait photography

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Work

the world in photographs
2006

Vatos

2000
A collection of photographs profile Chicano men.

Summiting Everest

how a photograph celebrates teamwork at the top of the world
2014
Recounts the climb to the top of Mount Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, and the photograph taken by Alfred Gregory that documented it.

Photographs by Snowdon

a retrospective [exhibition]
2000

Black & white portrait photography

1998
Provides guidance and examples for professional photographers on black-and-white portraiture, covering such topics as subject preparation, people skills, lighting techniques, weddings, special effects, and working with a lab.

Faces

1991
Collection of photographs featuring the face by the photographers of Life magazine each accompanied by a commentary.

The sartorialist

2009
Fashion photographer Scott Schuman presents a collection of photographs, taken from his blog thesatorialist.com, of ordinary and famous people who he believes are stylish and offers commentary.

Annie Leibovitz

life through a lens
2008
Available for the first time on DVD, this installment of the PBS American Masters series was the finale for the 20th anniversary season and features one of the most prolific photographers of our time - Annie Liebovitz.

Photographing people

1990
Learn how to easily take great-looking photographs of people by using the simple techniques discussed in this book.

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