Zion National Park: Impressions

by Randklev, James

• ISBN13: 9781560374312
• ISBN10: 1560374314
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-07
• Publisher: Farcountry Pr

Summary

In each glorious season, Randklev and Till capture Zion's many striking features, from the meandering Virgin River to the stately Watchman. Zion's majestic land forms and surreal colors come to life on the pages of Zion National Park Impressions. Lyman Hafen's sensitive foreword details the history ???????????????????????????????????????????????? and magic ???????????????????????????????????????????????? of this unique national park, "In this day and age we are bombarded by color images in such proliferation it is easy to become complacent to their beauty. But as James Randklev and Tom Till have proven in the pages of this book, the utter magnificence of Zion National Park can still stop you in your tracks and cause you to wonder if such a place truly exists." Greer K. Chesher's captions will give readers a deeper understanding of the geology and history behind this remarkable land.

Author Biography

James Randklev has photographed America for thirty years. His work has made him one of the Sierra Club's most published photographers. His color photographs have appeared in books, periodicals, calendars, and advertisingùand they have been exhibited in shows in the United States and abroad. In 1997 he was the sole American chosen to exhibit in the International Exhibition of Nature Photography in Evian, France. In 2003 he was selected to be included a book entitled World's Top Landscape Photographersùand the Stories Behind Their Greatest Images by Roto Vision Publications, London, England. Tom Till is one of America's most published landscape and nature photographers. Over the course of his thirty-year career, more than 50,000 of his images have appeared in print worldwide. Till is the author of more than thirty books. In 2006, Till received the NANPA Fellow Award for achievement in nature photography, and he was inducted into the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Till has also received a special award from the Nature Conservancy for conservation photography. The Tom Till Gallery in Moab, Utah, features a wide selection of Till's fine art prints, posters, and books. Till lives with wife, Marcy, in Spirit Canyon, Utah.