Fotografía de naturaleza

La publicación de un nuevo libro dedicado al estudio de nuestro cine, especialmente en el periodo silente, ha sido siempre motivo de una gran alegría para mí. Qué diré frente a toda una colección, como ésta de los Anales, que dirige, escribe y edita Juan Felipe Leal —acucioso investigador de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México— con la colaboración de Eduardo Barraza. Esta Primera parte del sexto volumen de la serie se ocupa del cinematógrafo en el último año del siglo XIX. El trabajo comienza con un acercamiento a lo que fue la Exposición Universal con la que...

Eunice Adorno has gained access to Mennonite communities and here documents their lives as the women play with children, braid her and work around the home.

Africa is a source of amazing bio-diversity and home to some of the planet's most spectacular landscapes. The sights of this awe-inspiring continent are captured with consummate skill and sensitivity by master lensman Michael Poliza. With extensive experience photographing the animals and terrain of Africa, Poliza's viewpoint is shaped by his concern for the fragile eco-systems he chronicles. These images embody the soul of Africa's flora and fauna with a true artist's eye for color and composition. This book will be enjoyed for years to come. Poliza started as a child actor on German TV,...

These modern and unconventional photographs portray an Italy that is very different from the one most people are accustomed to seeing on postcards. In this book, Italy and its heritage of nature, history, culture and humanity are presented from a unique vantage point — the sky — with pictures taken by two of today's most respected specialized photographers.