Bird Photographer of the Year: Collection 6 (Bird Photographer of the Year)

Bird Photographer of the Year: Collection 6 (Bird Photographer of the Year)

Author: Bird Photographer of the Year

Publisher: William Collins

Published: 2021-09-16

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780008496241

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This beautiful book celebrates the artistry of bird photography and showcases the best of the best. It accompanies an annual competition, Bird Photographer of the Year, which brings together the most outstanding examples of recent bird imagery. The Bird Photographer of the Year competition celebrates the artistry of bird photography, and this large-format book is lavishly illustrated to reflect this. A celebration of avian beauty and diversity, it is a tribute to both the dedication and passion of the photographers as well as a reflection of the quality of today's modern digital imaging systems. The book includes the winning and short-listed images from the sixth year of this annual competition, showcasing some of the finest bird photography and with a foreword by long-term birdwatcher, Bill Bailey. A proportion of the profits from the book goes directly to Birds on the Brink to support their conservation work. The advent of digital technology has revolutionised photography in recent years, and the book brings to life some of the most stunning bird photography currently on offer. It features a vast variety of photographs by hardened pros, keen amateurs and hobbyists alike, reflecting the huge diversity of bird enthusiasts and nature lovers which is so important in ensuring their conservation and survival.


The Handbook of Bird Photography

The Handbook of Bird Photography

Author: Markus Varesvuo

Publisher: Rocky Nook, Inc.

Published: 2013-04-16

Total Pages: 1253

ISBN-13: 1457179601

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The Handbook of Bird Photography distills the knowledge, talent, and experience of three well-known professional wildlife photographers into one beautifully illustrated volume. Written in a manner that is easy to understand, this book offers fresh insight and practical tips that will broaden horizons for nature and bird photographers. The authors share their stories showcasing photographs for which they have received awards in major international wildlife photo competitions. In this book, you'll learn about all of the elements that lead to a great bird photograph, including: The bird photographer's equipment Shooting techniques: exposure, focus, how to show movement and freeze action, etc. In the field: bird behavior, hides, and how to attract birds How to use light and compose and crop images The best sites for finding and photographing birds You'll also learn how to show, share, promote, and sell your photographs. Bird photography is a brilliant way to spend your free time, and for some it's a career. This book helps beginners get the hang of things quickly and accurately, and offers field-specific expertise for more experienced photographers.


Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 31

Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 31

Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780565095208

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"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.


Wild and Crazy

Wild and Crazy

Author: Paul Joynson-Hicks

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2023-05-02

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 1668024578

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"The funniest photographs of wildlife from around the world collected here in one ... book [intended] for animal lovers of all stripes"--


50 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year

50 Years of Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox

Publisher:

Published: 2015-09-01

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780565093839

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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 Wildlife Photography Became Art

How Wildlife Photography Became Art

Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox

Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Y

Published: 2021-09

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780565095130

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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.


Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 30

Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 30

Author: Rosamund Kidman Cox

Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Published: 2020-10-14

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780565094928

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"All 100 images awarded in the 2020 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition are displayed in this powerful portfolio collection. ... Adding depth are the background stories - not just about how the pictures were made and the equipment used but also information about the subjects and why the photographers chose them."--Book jacket.


Light on the Earth

Light on the Earth

Author: David Attenborough

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 0563522607

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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.


Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 25

Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio 25

Author: Natural History Museum (London, England)

Publisher: Wildlife Photographer of the Y

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780565093778

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A powerful collection of nature photography features all the winning pictures from the prestigious yearly competition For more than 50 years, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition has championed honest and ethical wildlife photography, while pushing the boundaries of artistic freedom, technical skill, and narrative excellence. This powerful collection of pictures features all the winning photographs from the 2015 competition. The collections represents the work of many international photographers, both professionals and amateurs. The photographs are chosen by an international jury for their artistic merit and originality, from categories that together represent a diversity of natural subjects. The range of styles is also diverse, as is the genre of photography, including action, macro, underwater, landscape, or environmental reportage. Together this outstanding collection is a reminder of the splendor, drama and variety of life on Earth. Each stunning photograph is accompanied by an extended caption and there is an introduction by one of the world's most respected nature photographers.