Keywords: photographer, Art, market, collector, travel, Afghanistan
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC offers a "Photo of the Day." You can use it as wallpaper or e-mail it to a friend or print it out. Some images are current and others date back to the 30's and 40's. The service has been available since May of last year.
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THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ART MARKET: AUCTION PRICES 2001. The definitive authority for reported auction prices. In addition to the name of the photographer and print, each entry provides the following information: auction house, date of sale and lot number; print type and dimension; negative date and time frame of actual print; and the estimate and the amount paid for the print. The Photographic Art Market reports both sales and buy-ins, and, since 1982, each volume has featured a separate photographer index. $69.95 + $5.00 p&h. Contact: The Photograph Collector, 140 E Richardson Ave, Ste 301, Langhorne PA 19047. http://www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#1890488186
AFGHANISTAN, LIFTING THE VEIL, is a compilation of photographs and text from Reuters award-winning journalists and photographers covering more than forty years of conflict in Afghanistan. Traveling throughout the cities and countryside of Afghanistan, over 25 experienced Reuters correspondents and photojournalists chart Afghan culture and turmoil. Covered are key moments in Aghanistan’s history, including the Soviet occupation and rule by the Taliban. The book brings events right up to the present day, with the U.S.-led war against Osama bin Laden’s al Qaeda network and the Taliban, and reviews the future for the war-torn country. ($29.00; ISBN: 0-13-047951-9) Contact: Prentice Hall, One Lake St. Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. Phone: 1 800 382-3419. Web: www.photosourcefolio.com/bookstoreone.htm#0130479519 .
LEGAL TRAINING. Learn how to survive in the legal system without a lawyer. Four Videos: Video #1 -- Introduction to Courts and Civil Procedure; Video #2 -- The Appeal Process - Representing Yourself; Video -- #3 Power and Pitfalls of Federal Court; Video #4 -- Preparing for Trial. $23.45 each. http://www.nolawyer.com/videordr.html.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PHOTOGRAPHY FIELD GUIDE: PEOPLE & PORTRAITS, by Robert Caputo. The Society has published new specialized field guides full of hints, tips and advice on how to make great pictures. ($21.95; ISBN: 0-7922-6499-1) Contact: National Geographic Books, 1145 17th St, N.W., Washington, DC 20036-4688.
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