How Wildlife Photography Became Art

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.

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.

How the emergence of wildlife photography changed the way we think about animals.

Wild Faces in Wild Places By: Kevin Dooley This photography table/art book does not only appeal to photographers, but with inspiring short stories about the author’s experiences as a wildlife photographer and safari guide, it is unique in that it also offers great messages about how to live a positive life. The author enhances his beautiful images with short accounts of how those images were captured and allows the reader to live the experiences with him as well as learn the benefits of spending time in wild places. Wild Faces in Wild Places will reveal the incredible and life-changing experiences and emotions that come from being a wildlife photographer in Africa.

Presents a collection of images of past Wildlife Photographer of the Year competitions that carry a distinctive, and sometimes haunting, story.

Lulu takes her doll Pip on a camping trip, where they make friends with an old donkey, build a tent, eat dessert over a campfire, and fall asleep underneath the stars.

"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.

An epic visual story of wildlife photography's pioneers and world firsts. From the first-ever shots of nocturnal and underwater animals, right up to the spectacular images from the wildest corners of the earth that modern-day technology allows, Into the Wild is an extraordinary collection of over 250 images and 150 years of our efforts to document the natural world. Now, more than ever, these are the photographs and stories that matter.