Category: Book review
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Cross Roads Blues by Oli Kellet – The loneliness of modern man
Recently I bought the wonderful new book Cross Roads Blues by photographer Oli Kellet. When I saw this stunning book on his website I was immediately amazed. A “street photography book” aesthetically wonderful for his colors and minimalism. Oli Kellet takes photos of people stopped at intersections, usually at sunset (or maybe sunrise?)…
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Magnum Contact Sheets, book review
Today I want to talk about one of the best book of my personal collection. It’s different from any other photographic book I have. If you want improve your skills in street photography this book is perfect for you. This is my review about Magnum Contact Sheets. It’s a collection of famous and historical pictures…
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Portraits by Lee Jeffries: book review
Lee Jeffries is a (spiritual) photographer based in Manchester famous for his stunning and strong homeless portraits post-produced in wonderful bw and color versions. In these day I’ve bought his last book: Portraits; it is a collection of his best shoots taken all around the world, from L.A. to Rome, from Manchester to London, from…
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Daido Moriyama How I take photographs – book review
Well, I’ve just bought and read the new book Daido Moriyama How I take photographs written by Takeshi Nakamoto, about Daido Moriyama’s snapshots. Essentially this book isn’t only about street photography. The idea behind this project was “to translate on paper” different shooting sessions on the street of the great photographer Daido Moriyama. Here is the official…