Palmer, a veteran producer and film educator, looks past the headlines to uncover the pervasive and troubling trend toward sensationalism, extreme risk-taking, and even abuse in wildlife films.

Hauptbeschreibung Nach Kapiteln zu den Themen Ausrüstung, Kamerakenntnisse und Bildgestaltung werden die Besonderheiten der unterschiedlichen Tages- und Jahreszeiten sowie verschiedenster Witterungsverhältnisse dargestellt. Der Autor bewegt sich vom heimischen Garten über den Wochenendausflug ins Naherholungsgebiet bis hin zum Urlaub an der See oder im Hochgebirge. Er zeigt, wie selbst die vertraute Umgebung ungeahnte Blickwinkel und Sichtweisen...

Color photographs of wild animals taken from hidden cameras on the ground in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania and the Maasai Mara Natural Reserve in Kenya to capture the animals in their natural environment without the presence of human beings influencing their behavior.

This book of photography represents National Geographic's Photo Ark, a major cross-platform initiative and lifelong project by photographer Joel Sartore to make portraits of the world's animals -- especially those that are endangered. His message: to know these animals is to save them. Sartore intends to photograph every animal in captivity in the world. He is circling the globe, visiting zoos and wildlife rescue centers to create studio portraits...

This stunning book looks at nature using a revolutionary method of extreme close-up photography. --Publisher

This handy guidebook provides basic tips and tricks for wildlife spotting and nature photography, including recognizing animal signs, essential gear, and wildlife dos and don'ts.