Photography

Newcastle's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's most significant sites and landmarks. The photographs used are from the unique Historic England Archive, featuring over 12 million images of England's archaeology,...

Take control of your smartphone camera and capture incredible images with confidence. This guide covers simple techniques to help you get the shots you want, from understanding your camera phone to editing and enhancing your images. With clear...

South Devon's diverse landscapes and historic treasures are showcased in this beautifully illustrated book. Landscape photographer Gary Holpin takes readers on a journey to some of his favourite places within the region, highlighting a range of scenic...

Street Photography Now showcases the work of 46 image-makers who capture candid moments in public spaces, from bustling streets to shopping malls and parks. This collection features a mix of established and emerging photographers, all united by their...

Hong Kong is a photographic exploration of the city's hidden perspectives and moods, captured by Finnish photographer Mikko Takkunen. Inspired by the New York School, Takkunen sought to reveal the world anew, creating a narrative of the city that is both...

Gap-Chul Lee: A Photographer's Vision Black-and-white photography capturing the spirit of Korean culture, Gap-Chul Lee's work is marked by a feverish sense of vitality and spirituality. His intuitive approach to photography draws out a chaotic force in...

Lost Manchester is a fascinating exploration of the city's transformation over the years. From its heyday as a powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution to its decline and subsequent regeneration, the book sheds light on the many well-known buildings that...

The Bare Bones Camera Course for Film and Video is a comprehensive guide to film and video production, written by a working professional. With over 150 illustrations, this user-friendly book breaks down complex concepts into easy-to-grasp principles,...

The Nikon D5500 DSLR is a compact, lightweight 24MP entry-level DSLR that offers a touch-sensitive rear LCD screen and improved ergonomics. This camera is a versatile tool for photographers looking to improve their skills.This comprehensive guide,...

The Little Big Butt Book by Dian Hanson This book features a curated selection of iconic images showcasing the most impressive and legendary rear ends from the 1950s to the present day. The original collection has been condensed to focus on the biggest...

Digital Photography for Beginners is a concise guide to help you get started with digital photography. Written specifically for those with little or no experience, this book covers the basics of digital photography and provides a quick and easy-to-follow...

Peter Lindbergh On Fashion PhotographyThis comprehensive collection brings together over 300 images from the career of renowned German photographer Peter Lindbergh, spanning forty years of his work.From his iconic White Shirts series to his...

Helmut Newton is a comprehensive collection of the photographer's work, showcasing his sophisticated and provocative images that continue to be relevant today. The book features an insightful introduction and a detailed biographical chronology, providing...

Bird photography is a challenging genre that can push even the most advanced cameras to their limits. This practical book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding your camera and developing your own style and approach. With technical, practical,...

Get the most out of your Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III with this handy quick reference guide. Designed for photographers who want to make the most of their camera, this portable pocket guide helps you get the shot when you're out and about. With...

Brighton From Old Photographs by Christopher Horlock This collection of images from the Victorian and Edwardian eras reveals the south coast city of Brighton at its peak as a fashionable seaside resort. The city's development was sparked by the Prince of...

California Concrete: A Landscape of Skateparks by Amir Zaki This book presents a unique perspective on the skatepark landscape, showcasing the intricate designs and structures that have become an integral part of California's cultural heritage. Amir...

Discover the hidden beauty of New York City, where stunning images and charming gems await. Prettycitynewyork uncovers the city's lesser-known treasures, from secluded alleys to quaint markets and artisan boutiques.With stunning photographs and helpful...

The Nikon D3200 For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to getting the most out of your new camera. With its large 24.2 megapixel sensor and full HD video recording capability, this entry-level dSLR is an exciting addition to any photography collection...

Taylor Swift And the Clothes She Wears is a stunning photographic guide to the singer's fashion highlights. With a keen eye on her digital presence, Taylor Swift has become a truly global phenomenon, navigating pop stardom with boundless charisma. Her...

Helmut Newton: A Vision of Luxury and Glamour Helmut Newton was a renowned photographer known for his striking images of haute couture and the wealthy elite. His work, which appeared in top magazines across Europe and the US, conveyed a unique vision of...

Knaresborough Through Time explores the rich history of this charming town in North Yorkshire. From the 13th-century King John's castle to the 2010 celebrations marking the 800th anniversary of the Maundy money giving, this book delves into the...

Saul Leiter is a comprehensive retrospective of the American artist's work, spanning early photographs, fashion photography, paintings, sketchbooks, and more. This major publication showcases Leiter's pioneering contributions to color photography, which...

Photo No-Nos is a collection of meditations on what not to photograph, featuring ideas, stories, and anecdotes from many of the world's most talented photographers and photography professionals.Compiled from and with pictures by contributors, this book...

Street Photography Workshop is a comprehensive guide to capturing captivating urban images. While luck may play a part, great urban photography requires skill and experience. Acclaimed photographer Brian Lloyd Duckett shares his expertise to help...

Endurance & Joy in the East End 1971-87This collection of photographs and essays by David Hoffman offers a unique glimpse into the East End of London during the 1970s and 1980s. Spanning nearly two decades, the book captures the lives and experiences of...

Patterns of India is a stunning visual journey through the colorful state of Rajasthan, India, featuring over 200 photographs that capture the vibrant culture and everyday life of this region.Through the lens of photographer and writer Christine Chitnis,...

Manchester has undergone significant changes over the last 100 years. From its origins as a Lancashire market town, the city was transformed by the Industrial Revolution, becoming the world's first industrialised city. The construction of the Manchester...

With the proliferation of video cameras in homes and online, creating high-quality video content has become increasingly important. "How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck" provides a comprehensive guide to the language of video, covering the rules and...

Blackpool's rich history is revealed in this captivating History Tour, which takes you on a journey through the town's past and present.From its origins as a popular holiday resort in the 18th century, Blackpool has evolved into a vibrant town that knows...

Discover the Hidden Gems of London's Pub Scene London's lesser-known pubs are a world away from the iconic spots where Shakespeare and Dickens once walked. Instead, these backstreet boozers offer a unique and authentic experience, tucked away from the...

André Kertész's photographs capture people reading in many parts of the world, from rooftops to crowded streets, in a deeply personal and universal moment. Taken between 1920 and 1970, these images celebrate the pleasure of this solitary activity and...

Victorian London Street Life in Historic Photographs offers a unique glimpse into the lives of London's lower-class residents during the 19th century. The book features 37 photographs by renowned photographer John Thomson, accompanied by essays that...

Bruce Barnbaum's The Art of Photography: A Personal Approach to Artistic Expression is a comprehensive guide to photography, covering both traditional and digital approaches. With nearly 200 photographs and numerous charts, graphs, and tables, this book...

Explore the rich history of York, a city that has undergone significant changes over the past two centuries. This compact guide takes you on a journey through its streets and alleyways, highlighting both well-known and lesser-known landmarks. With a map...

Norfolk in Photographs showcases the county's diverse landscapes through stunning images. Photographer Jamie Skipper has captured the essence of Norfolk, from historic market towns to the idyllic Broads, and from beautiful beaches to the medieval city of...

Llandudno History Tour takes you on a journey through the history of this popular Welsh seaside resort. From its Victorian architecture to its sweeping sand and shingle beaches, discover the story behind the town's well-known landmarks and the former...

Take the first 100 photos of your life right. With BetterPhoto Basics, Jim Miotke shares practical tips and techniques to improve your photography skills, no matter what camera you're using. From composing knockout shots to making the most of indoor and...

The World Press Photo Yearbook 2024 presents a powerful visual record of the year's most significant events and stories. The independent non-profit World Press Photo Foundation has been showcasing the best in independent photojournalism and documentary...

Todd Webb in Africa Outside the Frame offers a unique perspective on the photographer's lesser-known work. In 1958, Webb was commissioned by the United Nations to document eight African countries on the cusp of independence. The resulting photographs,...

Newborn and Maternity Photography: Turning Your Passion into a Business Turn your photography hobby into a thriving business with the help of acclaimed newborn and maternity photographer Kristina Mack. This comprehensive guide shares the creative and...

Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream InTwo pioneering photographers, separated by time and geography, yet united in their quest to capture the essence of the human form. This beautifully illustrated catalog brings together the...

Joel Meyerowitz A Question of Color by Joel Meyerowitz and Robert Shore In the late 1960s, a pivotal moment in the history of photography emerged, as US fine-art photographers began to switch from black-and-white to colour. This shift was met with...

Discover the rich history of Robin Hood's Bay and Fylingthorpe through a unique collection of photographs.Reproduced in full colour, this book offers an exciting insight into the lives of the people who lived in this part of Yorkshire during the 19th and...

The Magic Lantern: How to Buy and How to Use It, Also How to Raise a GhostThis book has been selected for its cultural importance and is part of the knowledge base of civilization. It is now in the public domain in the United States and may be freely...

Learn the art of photographing places with confidence and clarity. This beginner's guide covers the essential techniques for capturing stunning landscapes, cityscapes, architecture, and interiors.From composition to light, and manipulation to location,...

Take Beautiful Photos with Your Phone: A Practical Guide Get the most out of your phone camera with this accessible guide to photography. Mike Kus, a photographer with a strong online presence, shares simple tricks and techniques to help you take...

Oakham and the Villages Through Time is a unique collection of old and new images showcasing the history of Rutland's county town and its surrounding villages. The book features a range of images, compiled by local historian Trevor Hickman, which offer a...

Sheffield, a city of contrasts, where industrial heritage meets modern charm. Behind its bustling streets and iconic landmarks, lies a rich and complex history waiting to be uncovered. In "Secret Sheffield", the authors delve into the city's lesser-known...

Yorkshire is a county of breathtaking beauty, and landscape photographer Dave Zdanowicz has captured its essence in this stunning collection of images.From the dramatic landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park to the rolling hills and dales of the...

The Sweet Flypaper of Life is a poignant and uplifting collaboration between artist Roy DeCarava and writer Langston Hughes. This book is a "poem" about ordinary people, capturing moments of everyday life in the city, from teenagers around a jukebox to...

Liam Wong's debut monograph is a captivating exploration of Tokyo's nocturnal world, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. Featuring stunning color photographs, this book brings together the work of a talented new voice in photography...

Hello Chaos, a Love Story: The Disorder of Seeing and Being SeenThis genre-defying book by Charlie Engman explores the contradictions of contemporary visual culture through the story of Kitty and Mickey, two protagonists struggling to find each other and...

Dreamy tropical estates, carefully curated by renowned interior designers and tastemakers, come alive in this vibrant collection of images. French photographer Roland Beaufre's debut monograph showcases twenty-one gorgeous properties from around the...

Improve Your Photography Skills with Lindsay Adler's Expert Guidance Mastering posing techniques is crucial for creating great photographs. However, it's not just about the camera settings or lighting - the pose of your subject can make or break the shot...

The Advanced Photography Guide is a comprehensive manual for getting the most out of your digital camera. Whether you're looking to improve your skills or explore new techniques, this book provides a step-by-step approach to mastering your camera's...

52 Assignments: Black & White Photography is a comprehensive guide to creating powerful monochromatic images. The book offers a year's worth of weekly commissions and concepts to inspire you to explore the art of black and white photography.From...

The International Space Station has given us a unique perspective on our planet, and astronaut Tim Peake's photographs capture its beauty from a distance of 400km. This collection of over 150 stunning images, taken during his six-month Principia mission,...

Hastings and its neighbour St Leonards-on-Sea are often associated with the famous 1066 battle, but there's much more to this East Sussex town than meets the eye. In fact, it was here that television was invented by John Logie Baird, and the unique Piece...

Discover the rich history of Liverpool City Centre in this unique and engaging guide.Local author Ian Collard takes you on a journey through the city's streets and alleyways, showcasing its famous landmarks as they used to look and how they've changed...

Vilém Flusser's Towards a Philosophy of Photography offers a groundbreaking analysis of the medium, exploring its connections to aesthetics, science, and politics. By examining the transformation of textual into visual culture and the shift from...

Master your Nikon Z5 mirrorless camera with this comprehensive guide, packed with detailed how-to steps and full-color illustrations. From taking your first photos to advanced techniques and setup, this book covers all the camera's capabilities in depth...

Morpho: Muscled Bodies Anatomy for Artists by Michel Lauricella is a comprehensive guide for artists looking to draw the human figure. Bodybuilder athletes provide a unique repertoire of shapes and proportions, ideal for representing superheroes and...

Saul Leiter's photographs are a testament to the beauty in the everyday. This collection brings together 200 works from his career, spanning from the 1940s to the present day. The book features a range of images, including early street photographs,...

Lost in Iceland is a photographic work that showcases the beauty of the Icelandic landscape.Published in 2002, this book features stunning images that capture the essence of Iceland's unique and rugged environment.With 159 pages of high-quality...

Understanding a Photograph by John Berger This collection of essays explores the world of photography, delving into the lives of those photographed and the work of influential photographers such as Henri Cartier-Bresson and W. Eugene Smith. Berger's...

Ernst Haas: a pioneering colour photographer whose work has stood the test of time. This Photofile series addition showcases the best of his oeuvre, from his early work in Vienna to his later success in New York.Haas's career spanned several decades,...

Experimental Photography: A Handbook of Techniques by Marco Antonini is a comprehensive guide to breaking the rules of conventional camera technology. This book breaks down experimental techniques into step-by-step processes, accompanied by examples of...

Sebastiao Salgado is a photographer whose work has earned him numerous awards. His images of the Sahel famine and his project Workers are particularly notable. Salgado's photography is characterized by a humanist approach, capturing the struggles and...

Southampton's hidden history is revealed in this book, exploring the city's lesser-known past. From the medieval wine vaults beneath the streets to the Old Admiralty Gallows and other sites of public executions, the author uncovers the city's fascinating...

Magnum Streetwise is a comprehensive collection of street photography from one of the world's most renowned photographic agencies. This volume brings together a diverse range of images, showcasing the work of both established masters and emerging talent...

Alone Street brings together two major bodies of work by Gregory Crewdson, Cathedral of the Pines and An Eclipse of Moths, in a single, elegant monograph. Both series explore the artist's obsessive exploration of the psychogeography of small-town,...

Liverpool's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's transformation from a small fishing village to a major commercial powerhouse. The photographs, taken from the Historic England Archive, provide a nostalgic look at...

Landscape photography is a genre that has captivated many amateur and professional photographers alike. To master this genre, one must not only have a good eye for composition and lighting, but also the ability to see and record the landscape in a unique...

Terence Abela's outstanding photographic report explores the dramatic fate of a country's abandoned heritage, revealing the often-overlooked beauty that remains.From locations with their own unique stories, Abela's photographs convey a shared theme: the...

The Chelsea Hotel is a vibrant snapshot of the bohemian era, captured by Brazilian photographer Claudio Edinger in the late 1970s and early 1980s. This revised and expanded edition of his iconic photo book presents a fascinating glimpse into the lives of...

The Photography Bible: A Comprehensive Guide to Taking Perfect Photos For photographers of all levels, this book provides a thorough understanding of the four essential areas: exposure, light and lighting, composition, and editing. Michael Freeman, a...

Cabin Porn: Inside offers a unique glimpse into the most remarkable homes around the world. Originally created as an online scrapbook, the project has evolved into a popular blog featuring stunning photographs of hand-made homes in breathtaking natural...

Gregory Crewdson: A RetrospectiveThis sumptuously produced retrospective features more than thirty years of work by one of America's most influential photographers. The catalog showcases nine series that represent a broad chronological spectrum of...

The Photographer's Playbook: A Collection of Assignments and Ideas for Improving Your Craft. This book offers a unique approach to learning photography, featuring a range of assignments and project ideas from talented photographers and professionals...

David LaChapelle's latest publication, Good News, marks the final chapter in a five-book anthology that has captivated a generation of viewers. This monumental curation of images represents LaChapelle's creative renaissance, as he surrenders to...

Taking the Perfect Shot with Your Feline Friend If you love your cat, you probably love taking pictures of them too. However, cats can be tricky to photograph, moving quickly when you want them to stay still and being sedentary when you're going for an...

Discover the art of street photography with Craig Whitehead's expert guidance. This personal masterclass offers 20 concise lessons to help you improve your skills and develop your unique visual style.From his own experiences and creative approach,...

Anglesey Through Time by Warren Kovach Anglesey, an island off the North Wales Coast, has a rich and varied history. The island is dotted with prehistoric standing stones and burial chambers, alongside Iron Age and Roman era settlements, medieval...

The power of photography to shape our understanding of the world is a fascinating topic. Photo Icons brings together 50 landmark photographs, each with its own unique story to tell. From the earliest experiments with photography, such as Nicéphore...

Southampton Reflections is a unique visual chronicle that showcases the city's transformation over the decades. Through an innovative split-image effect, 180 pictures combine recent colour views with matching sepia archive scenes, revealing how streets,...

Saul Leiter's photographs evoke the vibrant flow of life on midcentury New York streets in luminous colour. His unique approach to colour, combined with unconventional cityscapes and personal printing style, creates a distinctive urban view. This...

Edinburgh Through Time explores the complex and often tumultuous history of Scotland's vibrant capital city. From the majestic Castle Rock to the Royal Mile's medieval tenements, the city's unique blend of natural beauty and human architecture is...

Photographing Wildlife in the UK is a comprehensive guidebook that showcases 70 of the best locations for wildlife photography in the UK. With over 450 stunning wildlife photographs, this lavishly illustrated book provides detailed advice on how to take...

Take your photography to new heights with The Photographer's Guide to Drones. This comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know about drones and quadcopters, helping you unlock their full potential and capture stunning aerial images and video...

Master the Sony Alpha a7 III with this comprehensive guide to digital photography. With advanced features such as 693-point phase detect autofocus, 5-axis in-body image stabilization, and 10 frames-per-second continuous shooting, this camera offers a...

Take control of your Canon EOS R50 and unlock your full photography potential. This comprehensive guide helps you master the camera's advanced features and settings, covering essential techniques, common photography terms, and user-friendly instructions...

For the complete beginner, understanding the basics of DSLR photography can seem daunting. However, most photographers only use a small fraction of the camera's features, making a straightforward guide to the essential elements a valuable resource. This...

Landscape Photography Workshop is a comprehensive guide to taking awe-inspiring landscape shots. Written by two leading photographers, this book shares their wealth of experience and teaching skills to help you improve your photography skills. From the...

Old Ireland in Colour is a stunning collection of colourised photographs that bring to life the history of Ireland and the Irish people. Using cutting-edge technology and meticulous research, John Breslin has restored over 170 images from the 19th and...

Humans is a book that connects us as global citizens, presenting the faces of the world in all their diversity. After five years of traveling the globe, Brandon Stanton brings people from all parts of the world into a conversation with readers, sharing...

The East End in Colour 1960-1980 brings to life a pivotal moment in London's history through the vibrant photographs of David Granick. In 2017, a local historian was invited to examine the photographer's extensive collection of color slides, and what he...

The Photography Storytelling Workshop is a practical guide to creating unforgettable photographs. Finn Beales shares his expertise to help you master the photographer's process and develop a reliable working method. By following his five-step course,...

The Cabinets of Curiosities is a collection of stunning photographs showcasing the world's most remarkable cabinets of curiosities. These extraordinary rooms, once the domain of aristocratic collectors, now bring together a vast array of objects from...

Capture the beauty of the miniature world with this comprehensive guide to macro photography. Written by a top professional in the field, it's the perfect resource for anyone looking to unlock the creative potential of macro photography. From...