Motocross (Gallery)
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Rating | : | 4.99 (731 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760325553 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Kudos to editor Lee Klancher and designer LeAnn Kuhlman for keeping it so clean and easy to read. “The photography makes this a worthwhile addition to every moto library. Racer X Illustrated, October 2006 “For anyone who’s trying to learn more about the sport, this full-color, glossy book may be the best place to start … its compact size really sets it apart from most other coffee-table-style motocross books that have come out in recent years. “Niche books like this are often riddled with errors and typos, but Motocross is professionally done from beginning to end. It’s also a perfect gift to give somebody who’s getting into
Wacky Old Guy said Use for photo ideas. I purchased this book to give me some ideas to help me with my MX photography. And while it does have a few for that, it is just fun to sit and look at the photos.
Motocross is all about getting down and dirty and having fun doing it. In this photo-packed spin through the sport, readers can catch the thrill and at the same time learn all there is to know about motocross, from the basics to the finer points of the bikes, the riders, and the techniques of crashing without burning. Joe Bonnello captures the different sides of the sport - Motocross, Supercross, Enduro, Hare Scrambles, Trials, ISDE, Supermoto, and Endurocross - with the breathstopping shots of the bikes in action. He sketches the history of motocross in words and pictures, profiles it heroes, surveys the magazines that provide in-depth coverage, and reviews the ten best ways if crashing.As part of the Motorbooks Gallery series, this title is filled with dozens of color photos from one of the sport's leading photographers, and is bound in a flexi-binding for durability and affordability.