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Photo/Stoner The Rise, Fall, and Mysterious Disappearance of Surfing's Greatest Photographer

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ISBN-10: 0811855333

ISBN-13: 9780811855334

Edition: 2006

Authors: Matt Warshaw, Jeff Divine

List price: $40.00
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In 1965, Ron Stoner was the best surf photographer in the business. Every month, he shot the balmy beaches, bikini-clad girls, and achingly beautiful waves of Southern California for Surfer Magazine. Then, at the height of his fame, Ron Stoner walked off this sunny stage and disappeared forever. In Photo/Stoner, Stoner's strange story is recounted by surfing historian Matt Warshaw alongside Stoner's best photos, reproduced as never before. In these rare images, Stoner recorded more than just a beautiful wave or a perfect moment, he captured the effortless and innocent grace of coastal California pre-condominium. In word and in image, Photo/Stoner is a poignant ode to a lost era, and a lost…    
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Publication date: 11/9/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
Size: 11.25" wide x 10.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.618
Language: English

Matt Warshaw is the former editor of Surfer magazine and has been writing about surfing for more than twenty years. A surfer all his life, he competed professionally in the early eighties. Warshaw's articles have been published in the New York Times Magazine and the Wall Street Journal, and he is the author of several books on surfing. He lives in San Francisco.

Jeff Divine is one of the world's most famed surfing photographers, bar none. He is the photo editor at The Surfer's Journal.