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Get up close and personal with the world's best street photographers as they capture the drama of everyday life at 1/125 of a second. Along the pavements and back alleys are comic absurdities, small acts of kindness and scenes of unexpected beauty. Included are Magnum masters whose individual biographies illuminate their pictures of NYC, Tokto, Delhi, Dakar, and others

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Whether you're a follower of contemporary photography or simply a lover of the theatre of the everyday, here is your passport to the world of the street photographer.
The first survey of leading street photographers in twenty years, Street Photography Now celebrates the work of nearly fifty image-makers from across the globe. Included are such luminaries as Magnum grandmasters Gilden, Parr and Webb, as well as an international posse of emerging photographers. Four essays, quotes from interviews with the photographers, and a select bibliography and resource section completes the book.This is essential reading for aspiring street photographers, lovers of innovative modern photography, or anyone fascinated with the unexpected quirks of everyday life.

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Whether you're a follower of contemporary photography or simply a lover of the theatre of the everyday, here is your passport to the world of the street photographer.
The first survey of leading street photographers in twenty years, Street Photography Now celebrates the work of nearly fifty image-makers from across the globe. Included are such luminaries as Magnum grandmasters Gilden, Parr and Webb, as well as an international posse of emerging photographers. Four essays, quotes from interviews with the photographers, and a select bibliography and resource section completes the book.This is essential reading for aspiring street photographers, lovers of innovative modern photography, or anyone fascinated with the unexpected quirks of everyday life.

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