Oregon Rivers
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| Rating | : | 4.15 (793 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1565792297 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 165 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book by an artist in love with his subject D. E. Richards Oregon Rivers is one of my favorite books ever, and not just because I have fished some of the rivers so lovingly photographed and described herein. Olson's excellent eye for subtleties and fascinating accounts of the hard work necessary to capture the perfect moment, had me wishing for more. The essays by John Daniel add depth to the understanding of the importance of water to this extremely diverse region. Thus this is not just a beautiful coffee table book, but begs to be repeatedly referred to for its insights into how the state's wealth of . Nature and Art United The work of landscape photographer Larry N. Olson easily rivals the best of his better-known peers like Art Wolfe and David Muench. Terms like "overpowering" and "awe-inspiring" accurately describe the scenes in OREGON RIVERS--but so do the words "elegant" and "exquisite." Olson neither "takes" nor "makes" photographs: his work gives us neither merely pretty pictures nor ego-obtrusive "studies." Instead, the union we see and feel is greater than either half. In Olson's photographs we experience true art which somehow, magically, lets nature lumi. Oregon's Finest Landscape Photographer Makes His Mark. Larry N. Olson is most likely the best landscape photographer to come out of the Pacific Northwest EVER. His work speaks for itself. A truely fantastic book.
"Oregon Rivers captures the beauty of Oregon's fifty-six designated wild and scenic rivers. Olson and noted environmental journalist John Daniel have created a qwork of visual artistry and liteary insight.". Landscape photographer Larry N