{"id":4745,"date":"2011-01-09T05:55:29","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T09:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=4745"},"modified":"2011-01-09T05:55:29","modified_gmt":"2011-01-09T09:55:29","slug":"publish-your-photography-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/4745\/publish-your-photography-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Publish Your Photography Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"286\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"000000\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nypl.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fimages%2Fav%2Fart_2010_12_01_publish_photo.jpeg&amp;file=art_2010_12_01_publish_photo.mp4&amp;streamer=rtmp%3A%2F%2Fflash01.nypl.org%2Fvod%2Fart_2010_12_01_publish_photo&amp;skin=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nypl.org%2Fsites%2Fall%2Fmodules%2Fnypl_content%2Fjwplayer%2Fskins%2Fstormtrooper.zip&amp;plugins=gapro-1%2Cviral-2&amp;gapro.accountid=UA-1420324-3&amp;gapro.trackstarts=true&amp;gapro.trackpercentage=true&amp;gapro.tracktime=true&amp;gapro.idstring=||streamer||&amp;viral.onpause=false&amp;viral.oncomplete=true&amp;viral.allowmenu=false&amp;viral.functions=embed\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.nypl.org\/sites\/all\/modules\/nypl_content\/jwplayer\/player-licensed.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><br \/>\nIndustry insiders Darius D. Himes and Mary Virginia Swanson demystify the process of producing and publishing a book of photographs. They survey the current landscape of photography book publishing and point out the many avenues to pursue and pitfalls to avoid. Himes and Swanson provide an overview of the publishing industry; an intimate look at the process of making a book; a close review of how to market a photo book; a section on case studies, built around discussions and interviews with published photographers; and a final section presenting a wealth of resources and information to aid in the understanding of the publishing world.<br \/>\nTheir forthcoming title <a href=\"http:\/\/mvswanson.com\/learn-from-mvs\/books-by-mvs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Publish Your Photography Book<\/a> also includes a number of additional interviews and contributions from industry professionals, including artists, publishers, designers, packagers, editors, and other industry experts who openly share their publishing experiences.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/downloads\/bookmaking\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more with my Bookmaking resources.<\/a><br \/>\nLearn more in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/workshops\/DigitalPhotographyWorkshop-PublishandExhibitYourWork-BlurbandBeyondbyJohnPaulCaponigro.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pro Portfolio<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">digital printing workshops<\/a>.<br \/>\n<!--more-->Darius D. Himes was a founding editor of photo-eye Booklist and is a cofounder of <a href=\"http:\/\/radiusbooks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Radius Books<\/a>, a nonprofit company publishing books on the visual arts. Himes is also a lecturer, consultant, and writer who has contributed to numerous publications.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mvswanson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mary Virginia Swanson<\/a> is a consultant in the area of licensing and marketing fine-art photography. Swanson frequently lectures and conducts workshops and educational programs for photographers and students. Respected judge of competitions and awards as well as portfolio reviewer, she is widely recognized for her blog Marketing Photos, a valued resource for photographers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industry insiders Darius D. Himes and Mary Virginia Swanson demystify the process of producing and publishing a book of photographs. 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