National Geographic:The Photographs
出版社:
Random House US
出版时间:
2008-09
版次:
1
ISBN:
9781426202919
装帧:
精装
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This stunning volume was the gift book of the year when it firstpublished, and the images that grace its pages remain iconic. Fromthe famous Afghan girl whose haunting green eyes stare out from thebook’s cover, and her poignant story that captured the world’sinterest, to award-winning photography culled from the Society’svast archives, The Photographs offers readers an inside look atNational Geographic and a sharp-eyed view of the world. The bookshowcases the skill and imagination of such notable Geographicphotographers as David Doubilet, William Albert Allard, Sam Abell,Jim Stanfield, Jodi Cobb, Jim Brandenburg, David Alan Harvey, andmany more. They share their techniques, as well as personal andcolorful anecdotes about individual images and their adventures inthe field—sometimes humorous, sometimes terrifying, always vividlycompelling. Author Leah Bendavid-Val writes about thephotographers’ achievements from technical, journalistic, andartistic perspectives.
Five chapters cover core National Geographic themes—wildlife onland and water; cultures in the United States and around the world;and science, from astronomy to archaeology to the human senses. Thephotographs in each chapter capture rare moments in nature and thelives of animals, along with defining events in the lives of peopleeverywhere. This exquisite collection is as elegant as it istimeless. Leah Bendavid-Val , Director of Photography Publishing forNational Geographic Books, is the author of Propaganda &Dreams; Changing Reality; National Geographic: The Photographs;Stories on Paper & Glass, and most recently Song WithoutWords: The Photographs and Diaries of Countess Sophia Tolstoy.She has curated photography exhibitions for museums worldwide. FOREWORD
THEN AND NOW
FARAWAY PLACES
IN THE WILD
UNDERWATER
THE SCIENCES
IN THE U.S.A.
CREDITS
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内容简介:
This stunning volume was the gift book of the year when it firstpublished, and the images that grace its pages remain iconic. Fromthe famous Afghan girl whose haunting green eyes stare out from thebook’s cover, and her poignant story that captured the world’sinterest, to award-winning photography culled from the Society’svast archives, The Photographs offers readers an inside look atNational Geographic and a sharp-eyed view of the world. The bookshowcases the skill and imagination of such notable Geographicphotographers as David Doubilet, William Albert Allard, Sam Abell,Jim Stanfield, Jodi Cobb, Jim Brandenburg, David Alan Harvey, andmany more. They share their techniques, as well as personal andcolorful anecdotes about individual images and their adventures inthe field—sometimes humorous, sometimes terrifying, always vividlycompelling. Author Leah Bendavid-Val writes about thephotographers’ achievements from technical, journalistic, andartistic perspectives.
Five chapters cover core National Geographic themes—wildlife onland and water; cultures in the United States and around the world;and science, from astronomy to archaeology to the human senses. Thephotographs in each chapter capture rare moments in nature and thelives of animals, along with defining events in the lives of peopleeverywhere. This exquisite collection is as elegant as it istimeless.
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作者简介:
Leah Bendavid-Val , Director of Photography Publishing forNational Geographic Books, is the author of Propaganda &Dreams; Changing Reality; National Geographic: The Photographs;Stories on Paper & Glass, and most recently Song WithoutWords: The Photographs and Diaries of Countess Sophia Tolstoy.She has curated photography exhibitions for museums worldwide.
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目录:
FOREWORD
THEN AND NOW
FARAWAY PLACES
IN THE WILD
UNDERWATER
THE SCIENCES
IN THE U.S.A.
CREDITS
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