Gregory Heisler: 50 Portraits
stories and techniques from a photographer's photographer
$93.60
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
14 October 2013
Summary
In this first-ever showcase of his work, Gregory Heisler, one of professional photography’s most respected practitioners, shares 50 iconic portraits of celebrities, athletes, and world leaders, along with fascinating, thoughtful, often humorous stories about how the images were made. From his famously controversial portrait of President George H.W. Bush (which led to the revocation of Heisler’s White House clearance) to his evocative post-9⁄11 Time magazine cover of Rudolph Giuliani, to stunn…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780823085651 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0823085651 |
| Author: | G. Heisler |
| Publisher: | Watson-Guptill Publications |
| Imprint: | Amphoto Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 14 October 2013 |
| Weight: | 1.58kg |
| Dimensions: | 319mm x 238mm x 26mm |
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“There is no photographer alive I’d rather see a book from, period.” -David Hobby (Strobist)
“There is no photographer alive I’d rather see a book from, period.” -David Hobby (Strobist)
About The Author
G. Heisler
Gregory Heisler has been described as having “the eye of an artist, the mind of a scientist, and the heart of a journalist.” Renowned for his technical mastery and thoughtful responsiveness, he has photographed more than seventy cover portraits for Time magazine, which reside in the permanent collection of The National Portrait Gallery. His iconic images and innovative visual essays have also graced the covers and pages of Life, Esquire, GQ, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, Fortune, and The New York Times Magazine. As a sought-after speaker and educator, he has taught at the International Center of Photography, the School of Visual Arts, the Smithsonian Institution, and the National Geographic Society, as well as scores of workshops and seminars throughout the country and around the world. He is currently Artist-in-Residence at the Hallmark Institute of Photography. He can be found at GregoryHeisler.com.
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