Book Reviews.

Photospeak, by Gilles Mora.
This book is a photographic book aimed at a very wide audience, the audience for this book could be anyone ranging from students and collectors to curators and scholars or even just someone wanting to learn more about photography. This book could have a variety of uses depending on the reader. For example, someone with good knowledge of photograph could use it as a means of finding specific facts such the person who patented the Ambrotype process of the year that the Clarence H. White school of photography was founded where as someone with little knowledge could read the book from cover to cover in order to improve their understanding of photography and then use it to refer back to in the future.

Art Photography Now, By Susan Bright.
This book shows examples of work from many different photographers from different area of photography from all around the world. The book is divided up into 7 sections; Portrait, Landscape, Narrative, Object, Fashion, Document, and City. For this reason, it stands a good starting point for research into any kind of photography. For each photographer featured in the book Susan Bright gives details information about the inspirations and also the aims of each photographer making various works and images easy to understand. This is also make clear by how in some cases other images from the same series of images that are featured to show how the photographer has completed their aim in their work.