The Photographer’s Playbook: 307 Assignments and Ideas
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The best way to learn is by doing. The Photographer’s Playbook features photography assignments, as well as ideas, stories and anecdotes from many of the world’s most talented photographers and photography professionals. Whether you’re looking for exercises to improve your craft—alone or in a group—or you’re interested in learning more about the medium, this playful collection will inspire fresh ways of engaging with photographic process. Inside you will find advice for better shooting and editing, creative ways to start new projects, games and activities and insight into the practices of those responsible for our most iconic photographs—John Baldessari, Tina Barney, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Jim Goldberg, Miranda July, Susan Meiselas, Stephen Shore, Alec Soth, Tim Walker and many more. The book also features a Polaroid alphabet by Mike Slack, which divides each chapter, and a handy subject guide. Edited by acclaimed photographers Jason Fulford and Gregory Halpern, the assignments and project ideas in this book are indispensable for teachers and students, and great fun for everyone fascinated by taking pictures.
Publisher : Aperture; Illustrated edition (June 30, 2014)
Language : English
Paperback : 427 pages
ISBN-10 : 159711247X
ISBN-13 : 978-1597112475
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 6.03 x 1.22 x 9.15 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book offers great ideas and practical suggestions for photographers of all skill levels. They find the content fun and interesting, with some assignments described as hilarious. Many consider it a great guide for beginners and a good gift for budding photographers. However, some customers feel the projects are not practical or a waste of time.
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