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Picture Taker: Photographs by Ken Elkins
Ken Elkins
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Description for Picture Taker: Photographs by Ken Elkins
Hardcover. Featuring a collection of 100 photographs that capture the lives and landscapes of rural Alabama, this book reveals the career of Award-winning photographer and photojournalist Ken Elkins. Ken Elkins retired as chief photographer of the "Anniston Star" in 2000. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Award-winning photographer Ken Elkins captures indelibly the lives and landscapes of rural Alabama in this book. This collection of 100 haunting, sometimes humorous, but always deeply honest black-and-white photographs reveals the 42-year career of a master photographer and photojournalist. Ken Elkins retired as chief photographer of the ""Anniston Star"" in 2000, and this selection of his work demonstrates his brilliant eye for finding and capturing images of rural southern lives and landscapes in all their difficulty, candor, and humour. These are unadorned images of a timeless landscape and proud resourceful people, who know well their neighbours, honour their past, and ... Read more
Award-winning photographer Ken Elkins captures indelibly the lives and landscapes of rural Alabama in this book. This collection of 100 haunting, sometimes humorous, but always deeply honest black-and-white photographs reveals the 42-year career of a master photographer and photojournalist. Ken Elkins retired as chief photographer of the ""Anniston Star"" in 2000, and this selection of his work demonstrates his brilliant eye for finding and capturing images of rural southern lives and landscapes in all their difficulty, candor, and humour. These are unadorned images of a timeless landscape and proud resourceful people, who know well their neighbours, honour their past, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817314781
SKU
V9780817314781
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Ref
99-15
About Ken Elkins
Ken Elkins retired as chief photographer of the Anniston Star in 2000 after a 42-year career in photojournalism that included work at the Huntsville Times and numerous awards from the Associated Press, the Alabama Press Association, and the Press Photographers Association. Rick Bragg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of All over but the Shoutin', Somebody Told Me, Ava's ... Read more
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