welcome to natural reflections photography...

 

> Our mission is to promote knowledge and understanding about the earth and its natural history through images and ideas that convey a passion for nature and a sense of wonder about our living planet. Through our work and our alliances, we actively promote conservation at levels ranging from global initiatives to local solutions.

about frans lanting...

 

> FRANS LANTING has been hailed as one of the great nature photographers of our time. His influential work appears in books, magazines, and exhibitions around the world. For more than two decades he has documented wildlife and our relationship with nature in environments from the Amazon to Antarctica. He portrays wild creatures as ambassadors for the preservation of complete ecosystems, and his many publications have increased worldwide awareness of endangered ecological treasures in far corners of the earth.

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books...

 

> His books include:

   Life: A Journey Through Time (2006),

   Jungles (2000),

   Penguin (1999),

   Living Planet (1999),

   Eye to Eye (1997),

   Bonobo, The Forgotten Ape (1997),

   Okavango: Africa's Last Eden (1993),

   Forgotten Edens (1993),

   Madagascar, A World Out of Time (1990).

awards...

 

> Lanting’s books have received awards and acclaim: “No one turns animals into art more completely than Frans Lanting,” writes The New Yorker.

 

> Lanting has received numerous prestigious awards. In 2001 H.R.H. Prince Bernhard inducted him as a Knight in the Royal Order of the Golden Ark, the Netherlands' highest conservation honor. He has received top honors from World Press Photo, the title of BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year, and the Sierra Club's Ansel Adams Award. In 1999 he was honored as a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society in London.

recent work...

Landscape Reflection 2006Flower 2007Icicles 2007Water Reflection 2008

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"photography takes

an instant out of time,

altering life

by holding it still"

- DOROTHEA LANGE