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Important Photographer DVDs
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What Remains: The Life and Work of Sally MannWhat Remains: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
Buy new: $20.49 / Used from: $18.17
sally mann is one of the most bold and brilliant photographers of our time. This is a provocative look at a very very important photographer!
War PhotographerWar Photographer
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One of the best documentaries ever on an amazing photojournalist.
Ralph Gibson: Photographer/ Book ArtistRalph Gibson: Photographer/ Book Artist
Buy new: $45.00 / Used from: $35.69
one of my absolute favorite photographers!!! BRILLIANT
Aaron SiskindAaron Siskind
Buy new: $45.00
Aaron Siskind made amazing abstract photographs. short but good documentary
The Photographers Series: Keith CarterThe Photographers Series: Keith Carter
Buy new: $39.99
Keith Carter creates visual metaphors in his stunning images
American Masters - Richard Avedon: Darkness and LightAmerican Masters - Richard Avedon: Darkness and Light
Buy used from: $48.12
one of the most brilliant portrait artists of all time!
Masters of Photography - Diane ArbusMasters of Photography - Diane Arbus
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needs no introduction. brilliant
Strand: Under the Dark ClothStrand: Under the Dark Cloth
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highly recommended
Manufactured Landscapes (US Edition)Manufactured Landscapes (US Edition)
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humbling and powerful social documentary photographer
Lee Miller: Through the MirrorLee Miller: Through the Mirror
Buy new: $29.95
recommended!
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned EyeHenri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
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master of the decisive moment
ArakimentariArakimentari
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eccentric and cool contemporary photographer
Photographer: Alfred EisenstaedtPhotographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
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important for photo history purposes
Masters of Photography - André KerteszMasters of Photography - André Kertesz
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very good documentary
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made DifficultW. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
excellent dvd about a great photographer
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a LensAnnie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
fascinating look at annie's process
Masters of Photography - Edward SteichenMasters of Photography - Edward Steichen
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $12.35
technical master...great dvd
Contacts, Vol. 1: The Great Tradition of PhotojournalismContacts, Vol. 1: The Great Tradition of Photojournalism
Buy new: $39.95 / Used from: $25.00
excellent series!
Contacts, Vol. 2: The Renewal of Contemporary PhotographyContacts, Vol. 2: The Renewal of Contemporary Photography
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best in the series. highly recommended
Contacts, Vol. 3: Conceptual PhotographyContacts, Vol. 3: Conceptual Photography
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highly recommended
John Santerineross-Neo-Symbolist PhotographyJohn Santerineross-Neo-Symbolist Photography
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very cool film
American Masters - Alfred Stieglitz: The Eloquent EyeAmerican Masters - Alfred Stieglitz: The Eloquent Eye
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important for photo history!
John Szarkowski: A Life in PhotographyJohn Szarkowski: A Life in Photography
Buy new: $45.00
john szarkowski was the foremost authority on modernist photography in his day. a good point of reference for discussion.
Man Ray (Artists of the 20th Century)Man Ray (Artists of the 20th Century)
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O.K. DOCUMENTARY on an important artist
Charlie Rose with Richard Avedon; Henri Cartier-Bresson (July 6, 2000)Charlie Rose with Richard Avedon; Henri Cartier-Bresson (July 6, 2000)
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good interview dvd
The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' AppalachiaThe True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia
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biased but good documentary photographer
William Eggleston In the Real WorldWilliam Eggleston In the Real World
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only slightly recommended. this is a very boring documentary about the "father" of color art photography...
American Experience: Ansel AdamsAmerican Experience: Ansel Adams
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $20.98
i'm not a fan of ansel adams...but i listed it anyway if you like boring landscapes