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  • Published: 15 October 2016
  • ISBN: 9781607747819
  • Imprint: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 288
  • RRP: $90.00
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Photographs from the Edge

A Master Photographer's Insights on Capturing an Extraordinary World




With more than 500,000 books sold, celebrated nature photographer Art Wolfe recounts the stories and techniques behind the images of his forty-year career around the world.

Legendary nature photographer Art Wolfe presents an intimate, behind-the-scenes guide to the experiences, decisions, and methods that helped him capture images from some of the most exciting locations across the globe.

In Photographs from the Edge, you'll discover the secrets behind forty years of awe-inspiring photography from around the world. Wolfe takes you from the mountains of the Himalayas to the sandy shores of Mnemba Island, with stops in the crowded streets of India and the alkali lakes of Africa along the way. You’ll learn the equipment, settings, and creative choices behind each photograph. From endangered species to cultural celebrations to natural wonders, Wolfe brings each subject to life through his stunning photography and the stories he shares in this one-of-a-kind photo safari.

  • Published: 15 October 2016
  • ISBN: 9781607747819
  • Imprint: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 288
  • RRP: $90.00
Categories:

About the authors

Art Wolfe

Art Wolfe is one of the most celebrated wildlife/nature photographers in the United States today. His award-winning photography reflects a close study of both nature and composition, and is featured frequently in periodicals such as National Geographic, Smithsonian, Life, and Outdoor Photographer. Internationally, Art has worked with Germany's GEO & Stern, France's Terre Sauvage, Italy's Airone, Japan's Sinra, and England's BBC Wildlife magazines. His books include the acclaimed Light on the Land, Bears: Their Life and Behavior; The Art of Photographing Nature; Owls:Their Life and Behavior; Migrations; and Penguins, Puffins, and Auks. He lives in Seattle, Washington.

Donald F. Bruning, Ph.D., is chairman and curator of the Department of Ornithology at the New York Wildlife Conservation Society of the Bronx Zoo. He has worked with birds for more than thirty years and has been an active member in conservation efforts for birds around the world. He lives in Ardsley, New York.

Praise for Photographs from the Edge

Praise for Art Wolfe:

  • "Art Wolfe's photographs are a superb evocation of some of the most breathtaking spectacles in the world." --Sir David Attenborough
  • "Art Wolfe's work tells a story that is overwhelming, breathtaking, and vast." --Robert Redford