Itrsquo;s not often that a career in photography makes as many twists and turns as it has for Jack Dykinga. Early in Jacks career as a photojournalist he won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography. He then worked as a photo editor and later became a wilderness guide. Today; Jackrsquo;s work as a landscape photographer is world-renowned.After a near-death experience; Jack formed a new perspective that provided a framework for self examination and a deeper look into why images resonate with a photographerrsquo;s feelings. As the images displayed in this book progress through the distinct periods in Jackrsquo;s life; he describes the influences and events that shaped his changing style and his design sense. With an intense sense of gratitude; he explains the forces that caused his focus to evolve; and he describes the often-subtle changes that define his work.A virtual ldquo;whorsquo;s whordquo; of editors; writers; and photographers have influenced Jackrsquo;s photographic journey; which has spanned 50 years. His amassed images form a body of work that is diverse and profound. From huddled figures in mental institutions to sweeping landscapes; his images span an enormous emotional range from disturbing to celebratory to sublime. They are touchstones in a life of photography.
2016-11-10 2016-11-10File Name: B01MXJFKFR
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