The United Kingdom is home to many notable publishers for photographic books, offering a wide range of publications for both emerging and established photographers. This review will highlight some of the top UK-based publishers for photographic books.
Mack Books: This London-based publisher specializes in contemporary photography and photobooks, and has published works by photographers such as Alec Soth and Wolfgang Tillmans. They are known for their high-quality printing and design, and for their strong focus on contemporary photography.
Hoxton Mini Press: This London-based publisher focuses on photography and photobooks, with a particular emphasis on street photography and documentary work. They are well-regarded for their attention to detail, and for their ability to showcase the work of emerging photographers.
Stanley/Barker: This publisher also based in London, focuses on photobooks and contemporary photography, They have published works by photographers such as Joel Sternfeld, Martin Parr and Alec Soth. They are known for their high-quality printing and design, and for their strong focus on contemporary photography.
The Velvet Cell: This Manchester-based publisher specializes in photobooks and zines, and has published works by emerging photographers from around the world. They are known for their unique and experimental approach to photobook design.
Café Royal Books: This Glasgow-based publisher focuses on fine art and documentary photography, and has published works by photographers such as Paul Graham and Chris Killip. They are known for their commitment to traditional photographic printing techniques, and for their ability to showcase the work of established photographers.
Dewi Lewis Publishing: This Stockport-based publisher specializes in photography and has published works by photographers such as David Hurn, Paul Graham and Martin Parr. They are known for their high-quality printing, design and for their ability to showcase a diverse range of photographers.
These are just a few examples of UK-based publishers for photographic books. Each publisher has its own unique focus and style, and photographers should research and consider the best fit for their work. It's also worth noting that there are other independent and self-publishers that photographers can consider as well.
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