Jim Brandenburg
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[edit] General Information
James "Jim" Brandenburg is a renowned nature photographer based near Ely, Minnesota. His work has been featured in National Geographic, Life, Newsweek, Time, Smithsonian, GEO and other media. He has won many awards for his work, including Magazine Photographer of the Year twice by the National Press Photographer's Association, Wildlife Photographer of the Year by the British Museum of Natural History and the BBC and the World Achievement Award from the United Nations Environment Programme. In 1981, he photographed and designed a set of ten wildlife stamps for the United States Postal Service. He is perhaps best-known for his pictures of wolves. He has published several books featuring his photographs of and observations on the species, including Brother Wolf: A Forgotten Promise, and White Wolf, which was also made into a National Geographic/BBC Television documentary.
[edit] Photographic Books
| Title | ISBN | Date Published |
|---|---|---|
| To the Top of the World - Adventures with Arctic Wolves | ISBN 0-8027-7462-8 | January 1988 |
| White Wolf -- Living With an Arctic Legend | ISBN 1-5597-1093-4 | December, 1990 |
| Minnesota - Images of Home | ISBN 1-1992-5659-5 | 1990 |
| Sand and Fog - Adventures in Southern Africa | ISBN 0-8027-7476-8 | March 1996 |
| American Safari - Adventures on the North American Prairie | ISBN 0-8027-7502-0 | January 1996 |
| Brother Wolf - A Forgotten Promise” | ISBN 1-5597-1634-7 | September 1997 |
| Chased By The Light - A 90-Day Journey | ISBN 1-5684-6158-5 | September 1998 |
| Scruffy- A Wolf Finds His Place in the Pack | ISBN 0-8027-7602-7 | October 2000 |
| Looking for the Summer | ISBN 1-5597-1838-2 | October 2003 |
[edit] External links
- Jim Brandenburg's site
- Showcase photos and techniques
- National Public Radio Interview: Jim Brandenburg on "Chased By the Light"
- Minnesota Public Radio Discussion: Jim Brandenburg on Wilderness Preservation
