Formula 1 in Camera 1970-79: Volume Two
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (619 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0857330748 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Paul Parker is the author of four previous titles in Haynes’s In Camera series covering sports car racing and Formula 1 in the decades 1960-69 and 1970-79, and his work has also been published in Octane, Motor Sport and the Daily Telegraph.
Meticulously researched, rare color photographs are brought to life through the author’s well-observed and atmospheric commentary to create a visually stunning and highly nostalgic record of the decade.. Paul Parker’s In Camera titles about motor racing have been so acclaimed by pundits and book buyers that he is returning to where he started – Formula 1 in Camera 1970–79 – by compiling ‘Volume 2’, containing a completely fresh selection of 250 images
About the AuthorPaul Parker is the author of four previous titles in Haynes’s In Camera series covering sports car racing and Formula 1 in the decades 1960-69 and 1970-79, and his work has also been published in Octane, Motor Sport and the Daily Telegraph.
Tina Morris said another great effort by F1 photography's grand master. Reiner Schlegelmilch is one of the best photographers in F1 which he has been covering since the 1960s. One of his trademarks is that he gives this extremely technical sport a very human perspective. This is transparent in every driver portrait or scene shot from the track. The 1970s were a decade of aggressive technical development in F1 which led to some of the most spectacular (Lotus 7"another great effort by F1 photography's grand master" according to Tina Morris. Reiner Schlegelmilch is one of the best photographers in F1 which he has been covering since the 1960s. One of his trademarks is that he gives this extremely technical sport a very human perspective. This is transparent in every driver portrait or scene shot from the track. The 1970s were a decade of aggressive technical development in F1 which led to some of the most spectacular (Lotus 72) and bizarre (Tyrrel 6-wheeler and Brabham fan car)cars ever. It was a decade of triumph and trage. ) and bizarre (Tyrrel 6-wheeler and Brabham fan car)cars ever. It was a decade of triumph and trage. "great formula1 time capsule" according to Andrew K. Gardner. this is a great book - excellent photography, tells the story well in photos. very dynamic. print quality could be better, a lot better, but unless you spend much time reviewing high quality print jobs this probably won't matter to you. certainly a good value.. "More fun than volume 1!" according to James Pernikoff. Arguably, the '70s were the last years of the "traditional" F1, when sportsmen and privateers could still compete, when non-championship races filled in the schedule, and, unfortunately, when death was still lurking constantly. The large grids that resulted made for a very colorful scene, and this book shows more of that aspect of F1 than the first '70s volume in the series. You'll see drivers, cars and teams that you either have never heard of or have long forgotten.Even the major team