Photo Books

Photography Books by Brian smith and reviews about the latest photobooks and books on photography

PhotoPlus Expo Booksigning

Published: October 30, 2014 I’ll be signing my books ‘Art & Soul’, ‘Secrets of Great Portrait Photography’ and ‘Sony A7/A7R From Snapshots to Great Shots’ on October 31, 2014 at PhotoPlus booth #773 on the PhotoPlus Expo show floor. Stop by the booth for book signings by PhotoPlus Expo speakers Rick Smolan, Peter Krough, Mary […]

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Year-end Savings at Peachpit Learning!

Peachpit Press is offering a great year-end deal to start your New Year off with a bang! SAVE up to 45% on Peachpit books, videos and e-books thru January 5, 2014. You’ll save 35% on a single title or 45% if you buy 2 or more of the best books to help lift your photography,

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RECOMMENDED READING: BEHIND PHOTOGRAPHS

I just got my signed copy of Tim Mantoani’s lovely book BEHIND PHOTOGRAPHS: ARCHIVING PHOTOGRAPHIC LEGENDS which features Mantoani’s 20×24 Polaroid portraits of the photography legends with their iconic photographs. Asked why he used a soon-to-be-extinct photographic medium only a handful of which survive, the 20×24 Polaroid, Mantoani explains, “I chose the format for two

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Book Signings by Sony Artisans at Chelsea Art Museum

Sony Artisans of Imagery Me Ra Koh, Andy Katz and Brian Smith will be signing their latest books this Friday, October 28th from 6:30-8:00pm at Chelsea Art Museum at 556 West 22nd Street, NYC. The Museum also features an exhibit of the winning entries from the Sony World Photography Awards curated by Elisabeth Biondi (former

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Recommended Reading: Publish Your Photography Book

If you LOVE photography books and always wanted to publish your own, ‘Publish Your Photography Book‘ by Darius Himes and Mary Virginia Swanson is just the book for you. It’s packed everything you need to know about photo book publishing. I read it cover-to-cover on a flight from JFK to Naples and I found it

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