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National Geographic The Photographs

Leah Bendavid-Val
4.35/5 (2250 ratings)
National Geographic The Photographs is a captivating, full-color presentation of "National Geographic" magazine's best and most memorable photographs of the last 25 years, the facts behind them, and the stories of the men and women who took them.Page after page of this beautiful, large-format book presents stunning images that capture the major themes of the National Geographic Society: wildlife on land and underwater, cultures in the United States and around the world, and science -- from astronomy and archaeology to the human senses. Accompanying the images are the photographers' accounts of the techniques they used and their adventures in the field -- sometimes humorous, sometimes terrifying, and always vividly compelling. National Geographic The Photographs also includes an introductory chapter that chronicles the evolution of the photographic principles that have kept National Geographic at the forefront of the field and presents the visionaries who believed that photography had the power to tell important truths.

Contents

Foreword
Then and now
Faraway places
In the wild
Underwater
The Sciences
In the U.S.A.
Index
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
National Geographic
Edition:
First Edition
Language:
ISBN10:
0870449869
ISBN13:
9780870449864
kindle Asin:
B0000W70A6

National Geographic The Photographs

Leah Bendavid-Val
4.35/5 (2250 ratings)
National Geographic The Photographs is a captivating, full-color presentation of "National Geographic" magazine's best and most memorable photographs of the last 25 years, the facts behind them, and the stories of the men and women who took them.Page after page of this beautiful, large-format book presents stunning images that capture the major themes of the National Geographic Society: wildlife on land and underwater, cultures in the United States and around the world, and science -- from astronomy and archaeology to the human senses. Accompanying the images are the photographers' accounts of the techniques they used and their adventures in the field -- sometimes humorous, sometimes terrifying, and always vividly compelling. National Geographic The Photographs also includes an introductory chapter that chronicles the evolution of the photographic principles that have kept National Geographic at the forefront of the field and presents the visionaries who believed that photography had the power to tell important truths.

Contents

Foreword
Then and now
Faraway places
In the wild
Underwater
The Sciences
In the U.S.A.
Index
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
National Geographic
Edition:
First Edition
Language:
ISBN10:
0870449869
ISBN13:
9780870449864
kindle Asin:
B0000W70A6