March 9, 2017
Book review: Harrodsburg by Dougie Wallace
Confrontational street photographer, Dougie Wallace, turns his attention to the extravagance of London's Knightsbridge. We check out his latest collection of shots
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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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February 19, 2017
Book review: Passport by Alexander Chekmenev
Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Ukraine found itself in a bureaucratic quandary. Oliver Atwell gets a fascinating glimpse into the past
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January 30, 2017
Book review: Sacred Nature by Angela and Jonathan Scott
Wildlife photographers Jonathan and Angela Scott showcase the best of nature. Oliver Atwell uncovers a stark warning amid the beauty
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January 23, 2017
Book review: Modern Color by Fred Herzog
Photographer Fred Herzog releases a volume that reminds audiences just how pioneering his colour work was. Oliver Atwell takes a look
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December 27, 2016
Book review: Kuwait – A Desert on Fire by Sebastiao Salgado
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December 20, 2016
Book review: The Eyes of the City by Richard Sandler
For decades, Richard Sandler has walked the streets of New York creating images that get to the heart of the city. Oliver Atwell looks at his work
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November 26, 2016
Book review: Nicaragua – June 1978-July 1979 by Susan Meiselas
In this republished work by Susan Meiselas, a country in a state of transition comes under her sharp scrutiny. Oliver Atwell takes a look
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November 20, 2016
Book review: La Calle by Alex Webb
Magnum photographer Alex Webb presents a body of work taken in and around Mexico. Oliver Atwell finds images that deal in the blurred lines of genre
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November 16, 2016
Book review: Dark Heavens by Hamid Sardar
In this beautiful visual record, Hamid Sardar explores the customs and manners of Mongolia’s last nomadic tribes. Oliver Atwell goes on an astonishingly rich visual journey
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November 7, 2016
Book review: Edward Burtynsky – Essential Elements by William A Ewing
A volume on Edward Burtynsky’s work depicts the globalised economy and its impact on nature. Oliver Atwell looks at some grand-scale images
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November 4, 2016
Book review: The Teds by Chris Steele-Perkins
In this republished classic volume, Chris Steele-Perkins looks at the youth subculture movement of the Teddy Boys. Oliver Atwell gets ready for a riot
