Discover the wild through the lens of Steve Bloom in “My Big Cats Journal.” More than just a photography book, it’s an immersive journey into the lives of lions, leopards, cheetahs, and tigers. Published by Thames & Hudson, this notebook-style journal blends captivating imagery with firsthand accounts of Bloom’s experiences in the field. Learn about big cat behavior, hunting strategies, and family dynamics, all while enjoying stunning, high-quality photographs. This journal also includes practical tips for aspiring young photographers, encouraging them to capture their own wildlife adventures. Perfect for animal lovers and budding photographers alike, “My Big Cats Journal” offers an engaging and educational experience for all ages. A great coffee table book for all cat lovers.
My Big Cats Journal: In Search of Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs and Tigers
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Follow Steve Bloom as he travels across continents taking photographs. Find out how big-cat predators survive in tough conditions; how they live, grow up, hunt and have babies. Blooms in-the-field account makes a compelling narrative in the same way that the voiceover on a natural-history television programme is both informative and pacy. The photographs are full of drama. They are sharp and clear, and bring the subject to life for children. At the back of the book there is a brief section on how to take photographs of animals in the wild. Here, children will also find helpful tips about taking photographs of animals at home.
Embark on a thrilling photographic journey with Steve Bloom's "My Big Cats Journal: In Search of Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs and Tigers," a captivating notebook-style exploration of the lives of these magnificent predators. Published by Thames & Hudson in 2012, this book transcends simple wildlife photography; it's an immersive experience designed to captivate young readers (and adults alike!) with Bloom's firsthand accounts and breathtaking imagery. More than just a collection of stunning photographs, this journal offers a compelling narrative, mirroring the engaging style of a nature documentary. Bloom takes you behind the scenes, revealing the daily struggles and triumphs of lions, leopards, cheetahs, and tigers in their natural habitats. Learn how these apex predators survive in often-harsh environments, witnessing their hunting strategies, family dynamics, and the challenges they face growing up. The narrative is paced to keep readers engaged, effortlessly blending information with dramatic visual storytelling. Bloom's passion for wildlife shines through every page. His photographs are not just technically brilliantsharp, clear, and full of vibrant detailbut also deeply emotive, bringing each animal to life and fostering a sense of connection. You'll feel like you're right there with him, observing these incredible creatures in their element. He captures the raw power of a lion's hunt, the playful innocence of tiger cubs, and the elusive grace of a leopard in the shadows. But "My Big Cats Journal" is more than just a visual feast. Recognizing the budding photographer in every child, Bloom includes a practical and accessible section dedicated to wildlife photography tips. He shares valuable insights into capturing stunning images of animals, both in the wild and even in your own backyard. Discover techniques for composing shots, utilizing natural light, and respecting the animals you're photographing. This section empowers young readers to develop their own photographic skills and appreciate the natural world through a creative lens. Steve Bloom is renowned for his exceptional wildlife photography and his ability to connect with audiences of all ages. His work has been featured in numerous publications and exhibitions worldwide, and he is a passionate advocate for conservation. "My Big Cats Journal" perfectly encapsulates his dedication to showcasing the beauty and fragility of our planet's wildlife, making it an ideal gift for aspiring photographers, animal lovers, and anyone seeking to learn more about the world's most iconic big cats. If you loved, for example, the "Big Cat Diary" TV series, or have followed Bloom's work, this book will not disappoint! Inspire a love of nature, ignite a passion for photography, and embark on an unforgettable adventure with Steve Bloom's "My Big Cats Journal." Get your copy today!
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| ISBN-10 | 0500650020 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780500650028 |
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| Weight | 490 |
