About the publisher

China Photographic Publishing House is a specialized publisher focusing on photography and related fields, and its name reflects its dedication to visual culture. Judging from the 44 titles currently in the database, its publishing priorities center on photographic education and the introduction of classic tutorials, most notably the "New York Institute of Photography" textbook series, including the upper and lower volumes, the latest revised edition, and multiple volumes of the high-definition complete collection. Together these form a fairly systematic line of photography teaching materials. In terms of authors, it draws mainly on the New York Institute of Photography and photography educators such as Don Sheff and Henry Horenstein, as well as authors including Stéphane Billaud and Cécile Ko. Beyond photography textbooks, its books also fall into general categories such as art, lifestyle encyclopedias, and food, indicating a publishing profile centered on photography with modest extensions outward. Because public information is limited, details such as founding background and scale cannot be confirmed; the above introduction is based mainly on the titles in the database.

Published (44)

Designing Food cover
Rating 4.0
Designing Food Stéphane Birault / Cecil Coe China Photographic Publishing House · 2013 Designing Food was written by Stéphane Bureaux, a pioneer designer in the field of food design, together with the food columnist Cécile Cau, translate…
99 Secrets for Shooting Beautiful Girls cover
99 Secrets for Shooting Beautiful Girls Luo Zhiqing / Liu Chunxing / Chen Sihao China Photographic Publishing House · 2012 Published by China Photographic Publishing House in 2012, 99 Secrets for Shooting Beautiful Girls grew out of a collaboration between the Taiwan-based…
The Basics of Photographic Lighting cover
The Basics of Photographic Lighting Chris Weston China Photographic Publishing House · 2011 The Basics of Photographic Lighting is an introductory and intermediate guide to lighting written by the British photographer Chris Weston for photogr…
New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography, Volume Two cover
Rating 4.6
New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography, Volume Two New York Institute of Photography / Don Shaffer China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 On many people's lists of formative photography books, the NYIP course always ranks near the top. Compared with Volume One, which emphasizes principle…
The New York Institute of Photography: Photography Course (Revised Edition, Volumes 1 & 2) cover
Rating 4.6
The New York Institute of Photography: Photography Course (Revised Edition, Volumes 1 & 2) New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 Originally titled New York Institute of Photography Photography Course, this book is a systematic photography course compiled by the New York Institut…
New York Photography Course Complete Collection, High-Definition Edition, Volume 15 cover
Rating 4.6
New York Photography Course Complete Collection, High-Definition Edition, Volume 15 New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 The Complete New York Photography Course (High-Definition Edition) is a set of photography learning materials based on the classic correspondence cour…
The New York Institute of Photography Photography Course (Latest Revised Edition, Volumes 1 & 2) cover
Rating 4.6
The New York Institute of Photography Photography Course (Latest Revised Edition, Volumes 1 & 2) New York Institute of Photography / Don Shaffer China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 The New York Institute of Photography Photography Course originates from the correspondence program of the New York Institute of Photography, founded …
New York Institute of Photography Photography Course (Volume Two) cover
Rating 4.5
New York Institute of Photography Photography Course (Volume Two) New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 Volume Two of the New York Institute of Photography Photography Course is the second half of this classic photography course; together with Volume One…
The New York Institute of Photography Photography Course (Latest Revised Edition, Volumes 1 & 2) cover
Rating 4.5
The New York Institute of Photography Photography Course (Latest Revised Edition, Volumes 1 & 2) New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 The New York Institute of Photography Photography Course originates from the correspondence course of the New York Institute of Photography (NYIP), fo…
New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography (Volume Two) cover
Rating 4.5
New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography (Volume Two) New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 Volume Two of the New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography is the second half of the Chinese full-color edition of the New York Institu…
Landscape Photography: Light and Composition cover
Landscape Photography: Light and Composition Shinichi Eguchi China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 The author of this book is the Japanese landscape photographer Shinichi Eguchi, and it was translated by Jia Boyang and published by China Photographi…
Digital Photography Exposure Handbook cover
Digital Photography Exposure Handbook Peter Kopp China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 When you raise your camera and press the shutter, a picture is often already in your mind: perhaps the charm of a landscape, perhaps the grandeur of a…
The Complete New York Photography Course, High-Definition Edition, Volume 14 cover
The Complete New York Photography Course, High-Definition Edition, Volume 14 New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 This is Volume 14 of The Complete New York Photography Course, High-Definition Edition. The series originates from the classic correspondence photogra…
Portrait Location Shooting Master cover
Portrait Location Shooting Master Luo Zhiqing China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 Portrait Location Shooting Master is a photography technique book for digital SLR users on portrait shooting on location, compiled by Luo Zhiqing and …
New York Photography Course Complete Collection, High-Definition Edition, Volume 8 cover
New York Photography Course Complete Collection, High-Definition Edition, Volume 8 New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 This is Volume 8 of the New York Photography Course Complete Collection, High-Definition Edition, corresponding to Lesson 8, "Developing Your Eye," in…
The New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography (Volume One) cover
The New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography (Volume One) New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2010 The New York Institute of Photography Course in Photography originated as correspondence-course lecture notes from the New York Institute of Photograp…
The Complete New York Institute of Photography Course, High-Definition Edition, Volume 11 cover
Rating 4.6
The Complete New York Institute of Photography Course, High-Definition Edition, Volume 11 New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2009 The Complete New York Institute of Photography Course, High-Definition Edition is a photography study series compiled and translated from the correspo…
The New York Institute of Photography: Photography Course (Volume One) cover
Rating 4.6
The New York Institute of Photography: Photography Course (Volume One) New York Institute of Photography China Photographic Publishing House · 2009 Originating from the correspondence photography courses that the New York Institute of Photography offered for many years, this book is one of the mos…
Landscape Photography Explained: Saihanba cover
Rating 3.6
Landscape Photography Explained: Saihanba Jiang Ping / Liu Baojie China Photographic Publishing House · 2009 This book is an illustrated explanatory volume adapted by China Photographic Publishing House from its 2004 photo collection Saihanba: Interpreting La…
Landscape Photography Analysis: Saihanba cover
Landscape Photography Analysis: Saihanba Jiang Ping / Liu Baojie China Photographic Publishing House · 2009 Published by China Photographic Publishing House in October 2009, this book is by landscape photographers Jiang Ping and Liu Baojie. Its basis is Jian…

Frequent authors

New York Institute of Photography (19)Henry Hollenstein (2)Liu Baojie (2)Zhou Dazhi (2)Don Shaffer (2)Jiang Ping (2)Tom Ang (2)Guy Edwards (2)Alfred Eisenstaedt (2)Luo Zhiqing (2)Chris Weston (1)Liu Chunxing (1)