A stunning collection of more than one hundred images by a celebrated photographer captures Audrey Hepburn's legendary film career, personal life, and tireless activism in support of children and animals around the globe, accompanied by the photographer's personal reminiscences of the much-loved star.
On 21st March 1952 rock and roll was forged in fire as Alan Freed's Moondog Coronation Ball in Cleveland ended up in a riot because frenzied fans stormed the arena. This volume offers information on 50 years of rock and roll, from Chuck Berry to the Beatles to Beck.
In the mid-1960s, the Beatles were the biggest thing on the planet. Their fans wanted to touch the Beatles. Who might help them? Well, one photographer was inside. The young Australian Robert Whitaker. When Beatlemania exploded, Whitaker was along for the wild ride. This book presents the best pictures taken by the band's official shooter.
Join Life Magazine's editors to explore the immense power of the forces acting on our planet through the eyes of those who have been most affected by it - including scientists, researchers and innocent bystanders. This volume contains numerous awesome, uplifting and sometimes frightening images.
Photography has been integral to LIFE since its inception in 1936, evolving dramatically over the decades. The transition from traditional gear to modern digital cameras has made the darkroom obsolete, allowing even casual photographers to capture decent images with ease. Joe McNally, a master photographer and the last in a line of distinguished LIFE staff, believes that with preparation, enthusiasm, and a bit of daring, anyone can elevate their photography from ordinary to extraordinary. He demonstrates how to maximize the capabilities of your new camera while also knowing when to think beyond its automatic settings to create lasting memories. As John Loengard notes in his foreword, while there are many cameras with various tricks, true photography transcends mere exposure. Other guides may focus on technical basics, but McNally and the LIFE editors offer insights on crafting meaningful images. Through a detailed, engaging, and often humorous narrative, they guide you on the journey to capturing not just photos, but treasured memories. Get ready to click and transform your photography skills.