Graphis Photo (9 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Crappy Old Books, Barry, United KingdomCrappy Old Books
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Paperback. Condition: Used. Ah, "Photography," a title so direct and unassuming it whispers sweet nothings to the inner artist in all of us?while simultaneously warning us that the contents may involve more than just pictures of your cat wearing a hat. Published in 1993 by the enigmatic Page One Publishing, this tome likely repr…esents the pinnacle of photographic wisdom for those who were still figuring out how to set their VCRs back in the day. It?s the kind of book that might have sparked a revolution in the world of snaps and selfies, had anyone remembered to turn on the camera. Selected from the Graphis Annuals. Big book of photos. 157 pages. In an era when photography meant film, and filters were only for your grandma?s pickles, this book probably made a valiant attempt to demystify the art. You can almost hear the pages crunching under the weight of unfulfilled dreams, each one carefully crafted to help you navigate the labyrinth of lenses, lighting, and the arduous task of avoiding red-eye. Graphis Photo, a name that evokes images of serious men with serious mustaches, might just have captured the essence of both the craft and the chaos that surrounds it. Imagine flipping through these pages only to discover that the world of photography in the early ?90s was a mix of enthusiasm, guerrilla tactics, and unbridled optimism. The book likely features advice that modern-day Instagram influencers would clutch their pearls over?like using actual film and hoping for the best. One can only wonder if the author ever considered a disclaimer: "Warning: No selfies were harmed in the making of this book." The juxtaposition of analog versus digital is practically begging for a humorous essay of its own. As you delve deeper, expect a whirlwind tour through the world of photographic techniques that would make even the most seasoned shutterbug scratch their heads in mild confusion. A smorgasbord of tips might include, but are not limited to: The Art of Avoiding the Flash?An Ode to Shadows How to Frame Your Pet Without Getting Claws Developing Film: It?s Not Just for Mad Scientists Composing the Perfect Shot?Or Just Pointing and Shooting Why Your Neighbour?s Garden is Not a Valid Photographic Subject But don?t let the dated advice fool you; this book is a relic that speaks volumes about a time when photography was a labor of love and patience. Those were the days when you couldn?t just delete an embarrassing photo?no, you had to keep it forever in a dusty shoebox, silently judging you from the back of the closet. A heady mix of nostalgia and irony fills the air as you leaf through each page, imagining the sweaty palms of the amateur photographer hoping against hope to capture something beautiful on a roll of film that cost more than their first car. Condition: Used, which is to say that this book has been cherished, cursed, and possibly even spilled upon. It comes with the added charm of a slightly dog-eared cover and pages that may or may not have been lovingly thumbed through by a former owner who probably believed they were going to win a Pulitzer for their black-and-white photos of pigeons. The smell of age wafts through the pages, invoking a delightful blend of nostalgia and the faint hint of what can only be described as ?vintage library.? Perfect for those who appreciate the charm of a book that has lived a life almost as exciting as the art it discusses. So, if you?re ready to revel in the irony of a photography book that might just be more about the journey than the destination, pick up "Photography" by Graphis Photo. It promises a trip down memory lane?complete with questionable choices and perhaps an unsolicited lesson on the importance of lighting. Ideal for aspiring photographers, seasoned veterans, and anyone who enjoys the smell of old paper. Available for your browsing pleasure at Crappy Old Books, where the only thing older than the books might just be the jokes. THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, PLEASE FIND ANOTHER BOOK IN BETTER CONDITION SOMEWHERE ELSE.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 219 pages; Abundantly illustrated. Subjects: Photography Serials. Advertising photography--Periodicals. 2 Kg.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 219 pages; Abundantly illustrated. Subjects: Photography Serials. Advertising photography--Periodicals. 2 Kg.
- Hardcover
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.HPB-Ruby
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.
- Hardcover
Seller: Librairie Vignes Online, Paris, FranceLibrairie Vignes Online
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Condition: Très bon état. Graphis Photo 88, le répertoire internationale de la photographie. in-4, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée, 264 pp., nombreuses photos en noir et en couleurs. Texte trilingue anglais-allemand-français. Très bon état.
- Hardcover
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United KingdomStephen White Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text, sound binding. Quick dispatch from UK seller.
More imagesPublished by Studio Lisa & Woman's Companion, London, 1940
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- First Edition
Seller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books, CARMARTHEN, United KingdomSue Lloyd-Davies Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Presumed First UK Edition. In the original pictorial card covers. Very Good. Buckingham Palace on the rear cover and on the front - Elizabeth and 'Dookie' with Windsor Castle in background. A Small Collection of real photographs of the Royal Princesses, Prince Edward and The Princ…ess Royal's two sons, laid out in a small album with corners holding in the photos inc. The 8 photos inside are all 'Real' photos, and were " Presented with the Compliments of the Editress of Woman's Companion". See Images. ; Oblong 24 mo 5.5" x 3.5". Illustrated by Lisa Studio + Graphis Photo Union & Central PresslisaStudio + Graphic Photo Union & Central Press (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.SHIMEDIA
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More imagesSeller: Jürgen Patzer, Konstanz, GermanyJürgen Patzer
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Add to basketDie Texte in deutscher, englischer u. französischer Sprache. - Gutes Exemplar.
