25 años explorando el planeta

An incomparable portrait artist and Colombia's most outstanding photographer of the second half of the 20th century, Hernán Díaz is a cultured and versatile professional. Together, the hundred black-and-white photographs collected in this book form a gallery of Colombia's most important social, cultural, and political figures from the 1960s to the present day. Though the subjects are often public figures, Díaz's evident comradery with them brings a rare intimacy to their portraits. A critical study of his work accompanies the reproductions. En la fotografía de escenas y de gentes...

Aprenda a sorprender. Más que ninguna otra forma de arte, la naturaleza de la fotografía exige que el espectador se vea constantemente interrogado y sorprendido por nuevas imágenes e interpretaciones diferentes. Asimismo, sea bueno, de forma sistemática. El propósito de este libro es explicar qué hace que una fotografía sea excelente, a la vez que explora los recursos que utilizan los mejores fotógrafos para conseguir su propósito una y otra vez. Comprenda la composición: los famosos diagramas de Freeman rompen con los conceptos abstractos. Indague a fondo: en este libro encontrará ...

The project "Realities and Desires" by Susana Casarin began in January of 2007 in some areas of high marginalization in the State of Veracruz and in the districts of Netzahualcyotl and Ecatepec on the outskirts of Mexico City. Her photographs graphically documented the life stories of local transvestites and transgender persons highlighting in her images the stigma, discrimination and marginalization of gender suffered by this vulnerable social group. Includes texts by doctor and surgeon Arnoldo Kraus.

Discusses how the people of Mexico honor their loved ones in death through the celebration of All Souls' Day.