Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780565095208
Category : PHOTOGRAPHY
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
"This commemorative portfolio displays the full gallery of all 100 pictures awarded in the 2021 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. It also tells the stories of how they were created and what they reveal about the subjects depicted. Representing the work of photographers from 30 countries, they illustrate both the beauty and the drama of the natural world and our so-often conflicted relationship with it."--Back cover.
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Highlights Volume 5
Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox
Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Year
ISBN: 9780565094874
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition provides both an inspiring annual catalogue of the wonders of nature and a thought provoking look at our complex relationship with the natural world. These are the highlights from the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, drawn from more than 48,000 entries from 25 countries. Alongside the pictures are the background stories, relating not just how the pictures were made and the equipment used but also fascinating information about the subjects themselves and why the photographers chose to portray them. Twenty-five photographs from the competition's People's Choice vote are also included.
Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Year
ISBN: 9780565094874
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition provides both an inspiring annual catalogue of the wonders of nature and a thought provoking look at our complex relationship with the natural world. These are the highlights from the latest Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, drawn from more than 48,000 entries from 25 countries. Alongside the pictures are the background stories, relating not just how the pictures were made and the equipment used but also fascinating information about the subjects themselves and why the photographers chose to portray them. Twenty-five photographs from the competition's People's Choice vote are also included.
How Wildlife Photography Became Art
Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox
Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Y
ISBN: 9780565095130
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Featuring many of the greatest nature photographs of all time, this book charts the development of nature photography, from the first hand-held cameras and the color film revolution of the 1960s, to the increasingly sophisticated photographs of wild animals and unexplored places that are taken today. The prize-winning images include ground-breaking portraits, breathtaking aerial shots, underwater photography, close-up imagery, and much more. The images are accompanied by captions that put the photographs in context, explaining their importance, and revealing the vision, talent, passion, and technique of the world's leading wildlife photographers. All those who are passionate about photography and who have followed this compelling competition since its inception 55 years ago will treasure this magnificent volume.
Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Y
ISBN: 9780565095130
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Featuring many of the greatest nature photographs of all time, this book charts the development of nature photography, from the first hand-held cameras and the color film revolution of the 1960s, to the increasingly sophisticated photographs of wild animals and unexplored places that are taken today. The prize-winning images include ground-breaking portraits, breathtaking aerial shots, underwater photography, close-up imagery, and much more. The images are accompanied by captions that put the photographs in context, explaining their importance, and revealing the vision, talent, passion, and technique of the world's leading wildlife photographers. All those who are passionate about photography and who have followed this compelling competition since its inception 55 years ago will treasure this magnificent volume.
Light on the Earth
Author: David Attenborough
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0563522607
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
You won't find a better collection of nature photographs - the best from 20 years of the prestigious international Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition - representing most of the world's top photographersThere are more than 170 photographs in this lavish, large-format book, covering all natural subjects, with an emphasis on beauty - colour and form as well as unforgettable scenes of both animal behaviour and landscape - grouped in the following chapters-Illuminations, Portraits, Moments, Formations, Reflections and Connections.Each picture is accompanied by amemorable and informative caption, and each chapter has an introduction by a famous photographer or personality, from Yann Arthus-Bertrand to Frans Lanting and Chris Packham. An index of photographic details will be also be provided.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0563522607
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
You won't find a better collection of nature photographs - the best from 20 years of the prestigious international Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition - representing most of the world's top photographersThere are more than 170 photographs in this lavish, large-format book, covering all natural subjects, with an emphasis on beauty - colour and form as well as unforgettable scenes of both animal behaviour and landscape - grouped in the following chapters-Illuminations, Portraits, Moments, Formations, Reflections and Connections.Each picture is accompanied by amemorable and informative caption, and each chapter has an introduction by a famous photographer or personality, from Yann Arthus-Bertrand to Frans Lanting and Chris Packham. An index of photographic details will be also be provided.
50 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780565093839
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This collection presents the most memorable and beautiful pictures from 50 years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the world's most prestigious wildlife photography competition. It is a landmark collection that captures the diversity of the natural world and presents the many different ways of seeing and interpreting life on earth.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780565093839
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
This collection presents the most memorable and beautiful pictures from 50 years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the world's most prestigious wildlife photography competition. It is a landmark collection that captures the diversity of the natural world and presents the many different ways of seeing and interpreting life on earth.
60 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588347842
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A sumptuous celebration of more than 230 of the most memorable and beautiful wildlife photographs from the past 60 years "This 60-year visual history captures the interaction of human and animal, viewer and subject...and sweeps us up in the great natural tapestry of life." —Wall Street Journal There's a unique magic to nature photography, and 60 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year reflects that wonder on every page. The book collects more than 230 breathtaking images from one of the world's most prestigious photography competitions hosted by the Natural History Museum, London, with captions that provide insight on the subject and the photographer's methods. The images capture intimate, otherworldly, and poignant moments, including: Elephants taking a mud shower A macaque seeing his reflection for the first time The courtship dance of a humpback whale A convolvulus hawk-moth drinking from a tobacco flower Vibrant orange algae growing on a Monterey cypress The book uncovers the striking beauty of animals, plants, and landscapes across the globe, and also reveals the artistry behind successful wildlife photography, which involves patience, instinct, and an understanding of animal behavior to get the perfect shot. Many of the photos also serve as important symbols of conservationism, demonstrating the urgent need to preserve the natural world. 60 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year positions wildlife photography as an important part of art history, and provides the ultimate way to witness all that nature has to offer.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588347842
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
A sumptuous celebration of more than 230 of the most memorable and beautiful wildlife photographs from the past 60 years "This 60-year visual history captures the interaction of human and animal, viewer and subject...and sweeps us up in the great natural tapestry of life." —Wall Street Journal There's a unique magic to nature photography, and 60 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year reflects that wonder on every page. The book collects more than 230 breathtaking images from one of the world's most prestigious photography competitions hosted by the Natural History Museum, London, with captions that provide insight on the subject and the photographer's methods. The images capture intimate, otherworldly, and poignant moments, including: Elephants taking a mud shower A macaque seeing his reflection for the first time The courtship dance of a humpback whale A convolvulus hawk-moth drinking from a tobacco flower Vibrant orange algae growing on a Monterey cypress The book uncovers the striking beauty of animals, plants, and landscapes across the globe, and also reveals the artistry behind successful wildlife photography, which involves patience, instinct, and an understanding of animal behavior to get the perfect shot. Many of the photos also serve as important symbols of conservationism, demonstrating the urgent need to preserve the natural world. 60 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year positions wildlife photography as an important part of art history, and provides the ultimate way to witness all that nature has to offer.
Wildlife Photography at Home
Author: Richard Peters
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1781577137
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
**Richard Peters - Winner of the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award 2015** Capture amazing pictures of your furry and feathered visitors. Richard Peters won the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 2015 for a photograph taken in his very ordinary suburban back garden. In this book, he shares the methods he used to get stunning professional nature photos without having to head out on safari. Starting with the basics, this book will show a complete beginner how to capture pro-level pictures from their garden. It covers where to place your camera, how optics can completely change your shot, reveals the gadgets that can enhance your photos, and even how to overcome the elements. This is the perfect book for bird-watchers and animal lovers who want to capture what they see and share their passion with the world. Social media definitely loves a good animal photo!
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1781577137
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
**Richard Peters - Winner of the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award 2015** Capture amazing pictures of your furry and feathered visitors. Richard Peters won the GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year award in 2015 for a photograph taken in his very ordinary suburban back garden. In this book, he shares the methods he used to get stunning professional nature photos without having to head out on safari. Starting with the basics, this book will show a complete beginner how to capture pro-level pictures from their garden. It covers where to place your camera, how optics can completely change your shot, reveals the gadgets that can enhance your photos, and even how to overcome the elements. This is the perfect book for bird-watchers and animal lovers who want to capture what they see and share their passion with the world. Social media definitely loves a good animal photo!
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780565094560
Category : Deep-sea animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These are the most memorable underwater images from the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. They have been specially selected for this unique book from the hundred of thousands of images received over the last 50 years. The collection gives us a glimpse into an often unseen world containing many strange and beguiling creatures. Each image is accompanied by a story from the photographer, explaining what the image means to them and how they were able to capture it. This portfolio reveals a spectacular panoply of life, which is as diverse and colourful as anything found on land.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780565094560
Category : Deep-sea animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
These are the most memorable underwater images from the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. They have been specially selected for this unique book from the hundred of thousands of images received over the last 50 years. The collection gives us a glimpse into an often unseen world containing many strange and beguiling creatures. Each image is accompanied by a story from the photographer, explaining what the image means to them and how they were able to capture it. This portfolio reveals a spectacular panoply of life, which is as diverse and colourful as anything found on land.