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Galen Avery Rowell (August 23, 1940 – August 11, 2002) was an American wilderness photographer, adventure photojournalist and mountaineer. [2] Born in Oakland, California , he became a full-time photographer in 1972.
Outdoor Photographer was founded by Steve Werner and first published in 1985. [4] In 2000, it had roughly 172,000 regular subscribers. [5] Regular contributors have included Galen Rowell, [6] Frans Lanting, [7] Dewitt Jones, [8] William Neill, Amy Gulick, Justin Black, and QT Luong.
Ansel Adams is famous for his black-and-white depictions of nature, while Galen Rowell praised Fujifilm Velvia film for its bright, saturated colors, asking "Who wants to take dull pictures that will last a hundred years?" [20] Both men distinguish between photography as an expressive art form and sensitometry; an accurate reproduction is not ...
[1] [2] [3] Nature photographer Galen Rowell described it as "the most influential environmental photograph ever taken". [4] Anders' color image had been preceded by a crude black-and-white 1966 raster image taken by the Lunar Orbiter 1 robotic probe, the first American spacecraft to orbit the Moon.
Galen Rowell (1940–2002) US, photographer and mountaineer, first one-day ascents of Denali and Kilimanjaro, first ascent Great Trango Tower; Henry Russell (1834–1909) France/Ireland, prolific first ascensionist in Pyrenees; Wanda Rutkiewicz (1943–1992) Poland, first woman on K2, 8,000m-peak veteran, died attempting Kanchenjunga
In 1969, Harding and photographer Galen Rowell climbed the south-west face of Liberty Cap, the feature on the right next to Nevada Falls in Little Yosemite Valley. In 1970, the pair returned for a major epic climbing the long slabby South Face of Yosemite's Half Dome on the left behind; their route following the distinctive arch to its top and ...
Galen Rowell (1940–2002) Johnny Rozsa (born 1949) Andrew J. Russell (1829–1902) ... Thomas Joseph Wynne (photographer) (1838–26 October 1893) Max Yavno (1911 ...
Conservation photography is the active use of the photographic process and its products, within the parameters of photojournalism, to advocate for conservation outcomes. Conservation photography combines nature photography with the proactive, issue-oriented approach of documentary photography as an agent for protecting nature and improving the ...