Leggermente fuori fuoco­Slightly out of focus

I had no right taking as long as I did reading this book. Being crazy different than anything else I have ever read, I was worried I wouldn’t enjoy this. I could not have been more wrong. It was interesting, detailed without dragging on and it was actually funny at times. It opened my eye to the war Leggi tutto

I picked up Robert Capa's book after finishing Alex Kershaw's brilliant biography about the famous photographer, "Blood and Champagne." Mesmerized by Kershaw's documentation of such a fascinating life, I couldn't wait to get my hands on "Slightly Out of Focus," an account of the photographer by none Leggi tutto

Imagine a very charming funny man buying you drinks, and telling you fantastic stories, and it's very late at night, and you don't want to leave because everything is too wonderful. This is what this spare book is like. He is all at once hilarious, funny, self-deprecating, clever, frustrating, and so Leggi tutto

Роберт Капа- фотограф, світлини якого стали знаковими для 20 ст. Майже кожен воєнний конфлікт, який був присутній в історії першої половини 20 ст. не обійшовся без об'єктива Роберта. Майже з кожної кривавоі бійні він привозив фото, які розходились по всьому світу, та без яких не було б культових обк Leggi tutto

روایت کاپا جالبه اما عکس‌هاش چیز دیگرند! نه تنها کتاب ویرایش نشده، بلکه نمونه‌خوانی هم نشده. پُره از اشتباه‌های تایپی متأسفانه

If a hard-boiled author ever took on the story of Robert Capa's life, it could reasonably be titled Bullets, Booze and Broads , as in Slightly Out of Focus Capa dodges plenty of the first, imbibes epically of the second, and fails miserably with the third - the perfect set up for a jaded gumshoe. Of c Leggi tutto