Panorámicas urbanas

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...

José Antonio Fernández, autor del exitoso libro Sin miedo al flash, ya en su 6a edición, nos ofrece ahora una obra que aborda en profundidad los aspectos fundamentales del retrato, como son la iluminación y la pose. esta completa guía muestra también, con numerosos ejemplos, los ángulos de toma y los diferentes planos fotográficos, así como la composición en el arte de la fotografía de personas. Se incluyen además una gran variedad de sesiones fotográficas comentadas con esquemas de iluminación y dirección de pose, junto con las explicaciones de los detalles más relevantes....

The charming town of Los Gatos is nestled at the base of the Santa Cruz Mountains and is sometimes referred to as the Gem City of the Foothills. It has inspired hundreds of postcard images through the years, many reflecting the areas abundance of natural beauty. As the town and surrounding area grew and prospered through agriculture, logging, and commerce, the local architecture and landmarks became popular subjects. Glimpses of everyday lifechurches, schools, houses, and businessesfurther enhanced the pictorial history the postcards represent.