Getting Closer - Rediscovering nature through bird photography

With Getting Closer to guide you, and a camera in hand, discover how to connect with nature by using a photographer’s eye. Using birds as his focus, the author offers a simple, practical path for readers to ‘rewild’ themselves and engage with the natural world, while improving their photographic skills at the same time.

About the author

Paul Sorrell took up
photography in the early 2000s, giving him a new form of creative engagement
with his longstanding interest in wildlife and the natural world. His images
have featured in local, national and international wildlife photography
competitions, and he has published online and print pieces for outlets ranging
from airline magazines to Tourism New Zealand’s website and the School
Journal. He has worked in the area of books and publishing since the 1980s,
copy-editing, writing for academic and popular journals, and publishing four
books about his home province of Otago with Penguin Random House.

Summary

With Getting Closer to guide you, and a camera in hand, discover how to connect with nature by using a photographer’s eye. Using birds as his focus, the author offers a simple, practical path for readers to ‘rewild’ themselves and engage with the natural world, while improving their photographic skills at the same time.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Sorrell
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 11.03.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9781923011168
• ISBN: 978-1-923011-16-8
• No. of pages: 144
• Illustrations: Full Color Photographs
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Photography, filmmaking, video filmmaking; Photographic equipment & techniques, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, PHOTOGRAPHY / Techniques / General, Conservation of wildlife & habitats, Environmentalist thought & ideology, Photography: subject-specific techniques and principles