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Book Cover: The Sartorialist: Closer
In The Sartorialist: Closer, Scott Schuman looks more deeply and with greater breadth at human style, and the way it is expressed across the world. 
In The Sartorialist: Closer, Scott Schuman looks more deeply and with greater breadth at human style, and the way it is expressed across the world. 
Published: 22/08/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780718194390
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover:  Guy Bourdin
By Alison Gingeras
Published: 07/07/2011
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714862583
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Earth on Fire: How Volcanoes Shape Our Planet
By Bernhard Edmaier

Volcanoes are the most awe-inspiring, fascinating and potentially devastating geological phenomena on earth. This large-format book brings together a spectacular collection of Bernhard Edmaier's aerial photographs of volcanoes both active and dormant around the world. As well as sensational pyrotechnics, Earth on Fire features beautiful photographs that reveal how volcanic activity shapes the landscape...

Volcanoes are the most awe-inspiring, fascinating and potentially devastating geological phenomena on earth. This large-format book brings together a spectacular collection of Bernhard Edmaier's aerial...

Published: 29/10/2009
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714857008
RRP: $69.95
Book Cover:  Take 100: The Future of Film: 100 New Directors
By Future of Film: 100 New Directors The

Take 100  presents an emerging generation of the most talented filmmakers around the world .

Take 100  presents an emerging generation of the most talented filmmakers around the world .

Published: 18/05/2010
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714849553
RRP: $89.95
Book Cover:  Paradise Lost: Persia From Above
By Georg Gerster
A unique archive of beautiful aerial photographs of Persia.
A unique archive of beautiful aerial photographs of Persia.
Published: 01/12/2008
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714848846
RRP: $69.95
Book Cover:  Patterns of the Earth
By Bernhard Edmaier
A panoply of amazing aerial photographs of the earth's surface.
A panoply of amazing aerial photographs of the earth's surface.
Published: 01/03/2007
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714846798
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Workers: an Archaeology of the Industrial Age
By Sebastiao Salgado
A photographic history of manual labour throughout the world.
A photographic history of manual labour throughout the world.
Published: 11/09/1997
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780714837185
RRP: $89.95
Book Cover: The World of Mining
By Richard Woldendorp & John Trudinger

Two world-renowned photographers team up with mining experts to illustrate the colourful history of mining and its importance to the development of civilisation as we know it.

This beautiful tome presents that rare moment in which art, technology, the community and environmental consciousness meet.




Two world-renowned photographers team up with mining experts to illustrate the colourful history of mining and its importance to the development of civilisation as we know it.

This beautiful tome presents...

Published: 03/01/2012
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780415671897
RRP: $80.00
Book Cover:  Landscape Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots
By Rob Sheppard

Conquer the fundamentals of landscape photography with this new From Snapshots to Great Shots guide that focuses on the shot, not the gear

Conquer the fundamentals of landscape photography with this new From Snapshots to Great Shots guide that focuses on the shot, not the gear

Published: 10/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321823779
RRP: $19.99
Book Cover:  Adventure Sports Photography: Creating Dramatic Images in Wild Places
By Tom Bol

Adventure Sports Photography , by renowned photographer and workshop leader Tom Bol, combines personal stories form field experience with expert photo technique.  Aspiring outdoor photographers, both adventure sports shooters and outdoor photography enthusiasts, will find this book to be a valuable reference and guide.  It covers everything an adventure sports shooter needs to know to get...

Adventure Sports Photography , by renowned photographer and workshop leader Tom Bol, combines personal stories form field experience with expert photo technique.  Aspiring outdoor photographers, both...

Published: 01/05/2012
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321809827
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover: The HDR Book: Unlocking the Pros' Hottest Post-Processing Techniques
By Rafael RC"" Concepcion

You Are Holding an Entire HDR Workshop in Your Hands

When it come to HDR, only three key ingredients are needed: hardware, software, and post-processing technique.  Hardware is simple-there are only a few things you need to set up and shoot and HDR series.  Software is vastly improved, making it easier for anyone to create an HDR image.  The hard part is the post-processing technique. ...

You Are Holding an Entire HDR Workshop in Your Hands

When it come to HDR, only three key ingredients are needed: hardware, software, and post-processing technique.  Hardware is simple-there are only...

Published: 24/08/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321776891
RRP: $44.95
Book Cover:  Flying Over South Africa
By Karel Tomei

For Karel Tomei, South Africa is like his second home.  This wild and beautiful landscape is where he lives and works for two to three months a year.  To create this book Tomei travelled the length and breadth of South Africa, from Cape Town to the borders of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana taking his distinctive aerial shots from a two-person helicopter.

For Karel Tomei, South Africa is like his second home.  This wild and beautiful landscape is where he lives and works for two to three months a year.  To create this book Tomei travelled the...

Published: 28/02/2011
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9789055947041
RRP: $65.00
Book Cover:  Earthsong
By Bernhard Edmaier

Earthsong comprises a spectacular collection of breathtaking aerial photographs of the earth's surface, taken from all over the world. This bookoffers a mesmerizing perspective of the world in which we live, but which we rarely get to glimpse so completely. These images reveal wide stretches of the earth's surface that are untouched by human influence, where nature reigns, natural phenomena dominating...

Earthsong comprises a spectacular collection of breathtaking aerial photographs of the earth's surface, taken from all over the world. This bookoffers a mesmerizing perspective of the world in which we...

Published: 31/01/2005
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714844510
RRP: $69.95
Book Cover:  Water Light Time Postcards
By David Doubilet

This box of 45 postcards features 15 of the very best images from David Doubilet's award-winning book of underwater photography, Water Light Time . These images, which are repeated three times each, include photographs of spotted dolphins in the Bahamas, pompano fish feeding in the sands off the Virgin Islands and beautiful pink jewel anemones growing near New Zealand's Poor Knights Islands.

This box of 45 postcards features 15 of the very best images from David Doubilet's award-winning book of underwater photography, Water Light Time . These images, which are repeated three times each, include...

Published: 15/06/2009
Format: Box
ISBN: 9780714842271
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Water Light Time
By David Doubilet

Beneath the surface of the world's waters lie landscapes, species, vegetations and populations as diverse and splendid as those on land, yet these kingdoms have been explored by few. Water Light Time is an extraordinary look at the work of David Doubilet, a pioneering artist and diver who is widely acclaimed as the world's leading underwater photographer.

Beneath the surface of the world's waters lie landscapes, species, vegetations and populations as diverse and splendid as those on land, yet these kingdoms have been explored by few. Water Light Time is...

Published: 22/07/1999
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714838281
RRP: $69.95
Book Cover:  Magnum Landscape
By Ian Jeffrey
A collection of superb landscape photographs by Magnum photographers.
A collection of superb landscape photographs by Magnum photographers.
Published: 30/11/2003
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714836423
RRP: $29.95
Book Cover:  Wildlife Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots
By Laurie Excell

Do-it-yourself guide teaches beginning photographers how to get great shots of animals--in the wilds of a jungle or their own backyard!

Do-it-yourself guide teaches beginning photographers how to get great shots of animals--in the wilds of a jungle or their own backyard!

Published: 28/12/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321794505
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Food Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots
By Nicole S Young

Are you a 'foodie' looking to take eye-catching photos of your culinary concoctions?  Do you have a food blog that you'd like to enhance with better visuals?  Do you want to create photos that conjure up the flavors of your favourite foods but lack the photographic technique to make it happen?  Then this book is for you!

Are you a 'foodie' looking to take eye-catching photos of your culinary concoctions?  Do you have a food blog that you'd like to enhance with better visuals?  Do you want to create photos that...

Published: 09/08/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321784117
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Strobist Photo Trade Secrets Volume 1: Expert Lighting Techniques
Published: 11/01/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321752871
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover:  Strobist Photo Trade Secrets, Volume 2: Portrait Lighting Techniques
Published: 16/02/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780321752888
RRP: $24.95

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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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