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BEST LANDSCAPE/WILDLIFE/NATURE PHOTOGRAPHERS... I LIKE VERY MUCH

This is just the beginning... so this is definitely not an exhaustive list.  Please contribute to build a more comprehensive list by adding your suggestions of names & websites in my blog...

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the very best

→ Ansel Adams [USA]

The grandfather of landscape photography. Inventor of the zone system.

→ Nick Brandt [UK]

Superbe bw photos of African wildlife! The elephants are absolutely majestic.

→ Carr Clifton [USA]

Incredible light and color in amazing landscapes.

→ Gregory Colbert [Canada]

Very mystic. His film and exhibition 'Ashes and Snow' has attracted 10 millions visitors, the world's record for an artist.

→ Joseph Holmes [USA]

Photographs of mainly USA with incredible light and color.

→ Frans Lanting [USA]

One of the best naturalist & wildlife photogs on the planet... and I agree. Author of the incredible book 'Life'.

the best

→ James Balog [USA]

Incredible images of icebergs.

→ Steve Bloom [UK]

Very ethnic! Author of several books.

→ Werner Bollmann [Germany]

ABC of Nature : Animal portraits, Behaviour and Creativity. Fresh and pure images of wildlife and nature.

→ Charles Cramer [USA]

American lyrical landscapes.

→ Jack Dykinga [USA]

Travel photographer around the Americas.

→ Mark Gray [Australia]

Very colorful, sometimes a bit oversaturated Australian and New-Zealand panorama.

→ Ernst Haas [USA]

One of the most important figures in 20th century photography. Philosopher.

→ Philip Hyde [USA]

Bright color landscape of the Western NP.

→ Robert-Glenn Ketchum [USA]

The most prominent conservation photographer working today. Stunning aerial images of Alaskan landscapes.

→ Geof Kirby [South Africa]

Good friend. Very nice landscapes and divine macro of flowers.

→ William Neill [USA]

Stunning images of the American Landscape.

→ Freeman Paterson [Canada]

Nature artist. Workshops in Namaqualand, South Africa.

→ Galen Rowell [USA]

Nature and wilderness photojournalist.

→ John Shaw [USA]

Very nice portfolio of various nature images. Author of several best-selling nature photography how-to books, including Adobe LighRoom.

→ Koos van der Lende [South Africa]

Lots of panoramic and vertical composition of nature landscapes.

→ Richard van Hoesel [USA]

Very colorful images of land and sea scapes.

→ Charlie Waite [UK]

One of the world’s leading landscape photographers.

→ Art Wolfe [USA]

American nature photographer.

the others

→ Yann Arthus-Bertrand [France]

Author of movie 'Home' freely distributed over the internet.

→ Subhankar Banerjee [India]

→ Christopher Burkett [USA]

→ Clyde Butcher [USA]

→ David du Chemin [Canada]

Humanitarian and travel photographer. Author of several books to help aspirant photographers.

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A lot of sensuality and soft focus.

→ Tim Fitzharris [USA]

→ Michael Gordon [USA]

→ Martin Harvey [South Africa]

Wildlife, travel & landscape photography.

→ Arthur Haseltine [USA]

Underwater photographer.

→ David Henderson [USA]

American landscape photographer.

→ Bas Hoeben [Netherlands]

→ Jeremy Jowell [South Africa]

Friend. Travel photojournalist.

→ Gerard Laurenceau [France]

BW landscape photographer.

→ Thomas D Mangelsen [USA]

→ Thomas Mangelson [USA]

→ Steve McCurry [USA]

Travel photographer.

→ Eric Meola [USA]

Colorist.

→ David-Marc Muench [USA]

Ansel Adam in color. Use of prominent foreground elements leading the eye through the frame to the background in the distance.

→ Andy Nixon [South Africa]

→ David Noton [UK]

Landscape and travel photographer.

→ M Plonsky [USA]

A real passion for macrophotographying bugs.

→ Alain Proust [South Africa]

Commercial work for wine estates.

→ Stephen Robinson [Zambia]

Nature photographer living in Zambia.

→ Joel Sartore [USA]

Rare portraits of America's endangered species.

→ John Sexton [USA]

→ Brian Skerry [USA]

Underwater photographer.

→ Heinrich Van den Berg [South Africa]

Author of several books.

→ Peter Watson [UK]

Author of 'Light in the Landscape' with stunning UK landscapes captured in large format.



Author: Paul Godard
Date: 18 May 2011
Tags : nature, landscape, wildlife, photography, photographer, opinion



Kim Anderson on 05 May 2010

Why don't you publish an ebook?

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