Sin Retoques

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.

The largest city in South America north of Rio, Bogota is an urban environment of more than 7 million inhabitants; like other metropolitan areas, Bogota is many cities at once. Looking through Cristobal von Rothkirk's photographic eye, here is all of Bogota-the sophisticated Hispanic city, the South American captial, the complex of urban cultures tattooed with signs of international pop culture. In this book is both a city being reshaped by our times as well as a timeless city with 500-year-old customs and festivals. Von Rothkirk sees the contrasts that show up at street level but even the...

A collection of photographs by some of the most influential photographers of the twentieth century which demonstrate the wide range of techniques that have been used by photographers during the past one hundred years.

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...