Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 779.32
EAN: 9781846075810
ISBN: 1846075815
Label: BBC Books
Manufacturer: BBC Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: October 30, 2008
Publisher: BBC Books
Release Date: October 30, 2008
Sales Rank: 384
Studio: BBC Books

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Rating: - A quatum leap
The portfolio gets better and better every year but in 2008 there has been a significant improvement in the way the pictures reflect the animals in their natural environment.

Take the example of the 2 eagles fighting over a carcass or the bat flying in the jungle, every picture has an interesting story about the painstaking weeks (months in some cases) that it took to produce it.

Interestingly nearly all the photographers use D-SLR apart from one guy in South Africa that ... Read More

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Rating: - This book gets better every year
I am pleased to say that I have every annual volume of this book and recently the photography seems to have gone on leaps and bounds, probably due to the fact that for all intents and purposes this is a book of wildlife competition winners. With a pot of money to be won, more photographers are entering the competition and then standard is rising. However do not let that put you off the images are no less then fantastic and the young section also has some great images.

This book will be ... Read More

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Rating: - Spectacular!
This is the second volume I've reviewed in the now very well established, BBC wildlife photographer of the year competition. Portfolio 15 was the first one I bought and because of the amazing pictures I've continued to buy it each year, however I did not review 16 or 17 because there was little else to say. Now, I feel there is.

I don't know what the photographers out there have been doing this year but the level in quality has jumped to a whole new level and it will be amazing to see if ... Read More

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