April 23, 2020
Photographing London Vol 1 by George Johnson | Book review
Let’s look forward to a time when we are all able to explore the photographic sights of the capital with this book in hand, says Amy Davies
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Photography books
Our in-depth reviews of the latest photography books, covering everything from landscape and travel photography, to portraiture and street photography. We also take a look at books from photographers that have had a real impact, exploring their careers and portfolios.
If you’re looking for inspiration, take a look at our round up of the best photography books selected by Martin Parr, the best photography books selected by us, or take a look at photography books featuring the works of Fred Herzog, William Eggleston or Cindy Sherman.
Did you know Amateur Photographer publish books? Have a look at our Improve Your Photography series!
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April 4, 2020
India by Andreas H Bitesnich | Book review
India must surely be a candidate for the most photogenic country in the world. Nigel Atherton takes a trip via this luscious visual feast of a book
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March 3, 2020
East Ended by Dougie Wallace | Book review
Brash, bold and vibrant, Dougie Wallace’s photography isn’t to everybody’s tastes – but it certainly gets people talking. Amy Davies explores his new book
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February 28, 2020
Magnum Streetwise: The Ultimate Collection of Street Photography | Book review
Magnum is synonymous with street photography, and this book is a masterclass in the genre. Amy Davies delves inside its pages
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February 25, 2020
London Underground 1970-1980 by Mike Goldwater | Book review
Nostalgia abounds in the latest Vintage Britain book from the inimitable Hoxton Mini Press, says Amy Davies
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February 15, 2020
British Wildlife Photography Awards 10 | Book review
This book proves that you don’t always need to travel long distanced for stunning wildlife photography, as Amy Davies finds out
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February 13, 2020
Photographers Against Wildlife Crime | Book review
A heartbreaking book that raises awareness of the serious threat to wildlife from illegal poaching
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February 11, 2020
Coincidences: New York by Chance by Jonathan Higbee | Book review
This book encapsulates the dedicated patience required for skilful street photography, as Amy Davies discovers
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February 3, 2020
Photography in Japan book review
This engrossing study of how a formerly feudal society embraced photography in the 19th century is a must-read, says Geoff Harris
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December 11, 2017
Best photography books 2017: How many have you read?
From personal projects to epic retrospectives, there have been some incredible books launched in the past 12 months. We bring you some of our favourite page-turners from 2017
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November 30, 2017
Tim Flach’s new book documents weird and wonderful endangered species
For his new book on endangered species, Tim Flach had to sidestep poachers and got stranded in Gabon. As he tells Tracy Calder, it was all worth it if it makes us value our precious…
