No Mercy: Roller Derby Life on the Track
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.99 (753 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764338366 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-10-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"True gem" according to Rideout Clan. There are a few derby photo books out there but this takes the cake. Jules's work splendidly captures derby as it is without extraneous "art shots" that many a photographer fall into. Less glamour, less sport photography, heavy on photojournalism.His compositions are lively and each photo is its own story - which is extra impacting as the photos are presented without caption content. All the necessary details are indexed to the back in a thumbnailed manner that just makes everything extra clever.If you're a re. Substance and style Nicole Hammond Just picking this book up you can tell you're in for a treat. It's HEAVY, because it's printed on nice thick, high quality paper, which is only appropriate for the amazing images contained within. I flip through the book once in a while and each time, I find some new moment to appreciate that I hadn't noticed before. Great sport, great photography, great book.. jim crawford said Nice. This is a book for true fans of modern Roller Derby
. His roller derby photography has been published internationally in various books and magazines. He has photographed over 70 roller derby leagues around the world. Jules Doyle is a professional photographer with a highly recognized presence in the sport of roller derby
Having photographed over seventy leagues in action, Doyle traces the rise in popularity of this fast-growing sport from its original founders to the modern day "stars." Fans of roller derby and lovers of fast-paced, contact sports will enjoy modern roller derby's history, while photography buffs will appreciate Doyle's artistic prose with the camera.. This visual record gives a comprehensive view of modern roller derby. Through 353 images, professional photographer Jules Doyle, a.k.a. Jules Doyle gets front and center, capturing all the crushing hits, stifling blocking, and nimble jamming. He also goes behind the scenes for the private moments: pre-bout rituals, injuries, and the frustration of being sent to the penalty box. Experience the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. Axle Adams, documents regular season bouts and independent tournaments, both flat track and banke
His roller derby photography has been published internationally in various books and magazines. He has photographed over 70 roller derby leagues around the world. About the Author Jules Doyle is a professional photographer with a highly recognized presence in the sport of roller derby.