nature photography

A collection of more than three hundred extreme close-up photographs that offer a detailed look at the natural world.

Contains photographs from the National Geographic Image Collection, covering a wide range of locations from the globe, every species of wildlife, and human achievements in the realms of science, exploration, adventure, and artistry.

Full-color photographs and text present a guide to capturing captivating nature and outdoor photographs, and discusses lighting, composition, techniques, artistic interpretations, and other related topics.

A pictorial work at one hundred years of life in the United States including the devastation of Hurricane Andrew in 1992; Native American powwows; and natural sights like prairies, mountains, and rivers.

Contains over two hundred photographs taken using scanning electron microscopy, covering microorganisms, zoology, botany, minerals, the human body, and technology.

Analyzes, through text and color photographs of objects in nature, three elements of beauty--color, form, and texture.

Contains over 175 images from throughout adventure photographer Galen Rowell's career, accompanied by commentary and essays by his friends and associates.

Looks at the Earth through nature, landscape, and human geography photographs.