Do you like photography books? We hope so! From time to time, we will review photo books. The purpose is not to do a deep analyze as you can easily find many long reviews on the web. We just want to share our tastes with you especially when the book contains an interesting topic, good...
Photography book: &#...
posted by Pierre Le Govic
In 2009, Magnum and Steidl published “First Color” by Inge Morath, a photography book gathering her first kodachromes. A “must have” if you like color photography. Born in Austria in 1923, Inge Morath was the first woman to integrate the famous Magnum...
5 must have B&W...
posted by Pierre Le Govic
Photography books are good companions for photographers. At a time when we are flooded with digital pictures, I often take a break to read a photography book. I love to touch paper, breathe ink and take time to immerse myself in a photographic work especially if the book was well...
Dominique Issermann Iphone video
posted by Pierre Le Govic
The famous french photographer Dominique Issermann made a video with an iPhone during the printing of her last book. Watch ! This is pure beauty ! The film in black and white is an intrusion into the printing machine and shows the birth of her recent book about the top model and actress Laetitia Casta. The images along with the music composed in 1987 by THOM WILLEMS for the choreographer WILLIAM FORSYTHE transport us into a magical world where the book was born. Dominique Issermann played with ink, paper and light, and she did it wonderfully… This video is also part of Dominique Issermann’s exhibition at...
PRIX NADAR 2011
posted by Pierre Le Govic
Jean-Christian Bourcart recently won the “prix Nadar” for his book “Camden” published by Images en Manoeuvre Editions. Founded in 1955 by l’Association des Gens d’Images, the “Prix Nadar” is an award which annually honors a book published in...
