books about: polaroid

books about: polaroid

books:

Polaroid

a thousand things - - an eco-friendly and inspirational polaroid travelogue of music and people
Jason Mraz

I Love Books, LLC, 2008

Jason Mraz is a Singer/SongSurfer, by his own admission. His albums are sold and shared all over the world. Those songs and sharings have led Jason to a life of constant travelling. However, he never leaves his San Diego home without his trusty, vintage Polaroid camera. We say vintage because they don t make them like they use to; in fact, they ...

The Complete Guide to Altered Imagery : Mixed-Media Techniques for Collage, Altered Books, Artist Journals, ...

Karen Michel

Quarry Books, 2005

I like it!
When I get the book it was a little bit different than what I though it would be. But I really like it, it's very artistic.

The Polaroid Book: Selections from the Polaroid Collections of Photography (Taschen's 25th Anniversary ...

Taschen, 2008

What a SEXY book!!!
WOW... words can't even begin to describe how much I love this book! It's about time they released a book like this! And the wrapper of this book is genius! It looks like a gigantic box of Polaroid film... I didn't even want to remove the cover at first... I fondled it ...

The New Book of Image Transfer: How to Add Any Image to Almost Anything with Fabulous Results

Debba Haupert

Lark Books, 2004

A very FUN and HIP book!
The book is full of fun ideas as described in the Editorial Reviews. The artist brings transferring images to an entirely new level. The instructions are clear, product resources are listed and after learning the basics, the possibilities are endless. I gladly ...

Mapplethorpe: Polaroids

Sylvia Wolf

Prestel Publishing, 2007

Must have
Grab a copy of this book, especially if you're a photography buff. Unlike the cover may suggest, it's not just a book of dirty pictures. It's a wonderful collection of brilliant black and white Polaroid transfers. Each image is a genuine work of art and, unlike the ...

FOUND Polaroids

Jason Bitner

Quack!Media, 2006

Great coffetable book for those who appreciate the beauty of a Polaroid
True, this book is simplistic in its photo descriptions, but the photos really do the talking. Don't expect to get a voyeuristic glimpse into the lives of complete strangers; the photos are more subtle than that. From descriptions that I have read, I get the feeling ...

Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids

Andre Kertesz

W. W. Norton, 2007

Poetic Genius
André Kertész (1894 - 1985) captured his first photograph while working as a clerk at the Budapest stock exchange in 1912. A member of the Austro-Hungarian Army during WWI, Kertész photographed his experiences of the war until he was wounded in battle in 1915. ...

Polaroid Transfers: A Complete Visual Guide to Creating Image and Emulsion Transfers

Kathleen Carr

Amphoto Books, 1997

The only book on this you will ever need!
I've been wanting both of her books for awhile now and I finally splurged and got both of them (the Polaroid Manipulations book that concentrates on the SX-70 manip process). When I first flipped through this book I was blown away and amazed by the content. This ...

Polaroid Stories
Naomi Iizuka

Dramatic Pub Co, 1999

Robert Frank: Polaroids (Slipcase)

Steidl/The Robert Frank Project, 2008

After completing his seminal photography book The Americans in 1958, Robert Frank put aside the single image and concentrated throughout the 1960s on film-making. He only returned to still photography in the 1970s, using a Polaroid camera with black-and-white positive/negative film. These images were frequently layered with text, which Frank ...

Polaroid Manipulations: A Complete Visual Guide to Creating SX-70, Transfer, and Digital Prints (Photography ...

Kathleen Carr

Amphoto Books, 2002

I can't wait to try some of Carr's Ideas
I've just recently become interested in Polaroid manipulations and transfers. I can't imagine a better book on the subject. Carr covers all the technical details including a review of every Polaroid Daylab slide printer ever made -- with step-by-step, illustrated ...

Polaroid (MA) (Images of America)
Alan R. Earls, Nasrin Rohani

Arcadia Publishing, 2005

Edwin Land and Polaroid, the company he created in the 1930s, have spawned many bold scientific innovations over the years. Most of them led quickly to unique commercial products. Best known for revolutionary instant photography systems, Land and Polaroid also achieved miracles in light-polarizing technology that is embedded in many of today?s ...

Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Polaroids

Colete Alvarez Urbajtel

Editorial RM, 2005

Bravo, Bravo!
Long one of Mexico's masters of photography, Manuel Alvarez Bravo's collection of poloroid images gives an intimate view of some private moments. In photography, many newcomers concentrate on buying the latest and greatest equipment to produce that 'perfect' image, ...

Why Stocks Go Up (And Down : a Guide to Sound Investing)

William H. Pike

Irwin Professional Pub, 1983

Excellent first book on investments
I have been a professional money manager, in charge of over $5bil. in international funds. This was the first book I read on the subject of stocks, over 15 years ago, and I still think it's one of the best: lucid, friendly, non-patronizing. It dares to cut through ...

William Wegman Polaroids

"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2005

Weims
If you have a Weim or just fancy their adorable face you have to get a copy of the book. The photos are wonderful. Great coffee table piece.