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Carr Clifton (born 1957) is an American landscape, nature and wilderness photographer.〔("Landscape Masters Through Time" ) Outdoor Photographer Magazine, April 2009〕 A native Californian living in the northern Sierra Nevada near Taylorsville, California, Carr began photographing and color printing professionally in 1979 after seeking advice and inspiration from his mentor and neighbor, pioneering 20th century master landscape and conservation photographer Philip Hyde.〔("Landscape Masters Through Time" ) Outdoor Photographer Magazine, April 2009〕 Credits include a US Postal Service stamp of Acadia National Park〔("Stamp Announcement 01-30" )〕 and numerous exhibit format books. Clifton has spent thirty-five years exploring and documenting endangered, wild landscapes, creating an immense body of work with a large format 4x5 film camera, and more recently a digital camera.〔("Changing With The Times" ) Outdoor Photographer Magazine, April 2008〕 A member of the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP),〔("International League of Conservation Photographers Member Profile" )〕 Clifton has worked extensively with local, national and international conservation organizations helping to communicate important conservation objectives. His photographs have appeared in hundreds of conservation publications including Sierra Magazine, Wilderness, The Wilderness Committee, ForestEthics, The Conservation Fund, Ecotrust and the prestigious Cemex Conservation book series.〔("Cemex Conservation Book Series" )〕 Carr's book, ''Wild by Law,''〔("''Wild by Law'' Book Review", Forest & Conservation History, 1992 )〕 is the result of his collaboration with Earthjustice (previously Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund) and is a visual documentation of the impact environmental law has made on our nation's institutions and conservation policies. Collaborating with author Wade Davis and the International League of Conservation Photographers, Carr's most recent project, ''The Sacred Headwaters, The Fight to Save the Stikine, Skeena and Nass'' features photographs from Carr and other iLCP photographers, conveying the importance of protecting a unique, fragile and extraordinary ecosystem〔("British Columbia's Threatened Sacred Headwaters", ''Livebetter Magazine'', 2012 )〕〔("Sacred Headwaters Book Review", Canadian Geographic, 2011 )〕 == Awards == * (International Color Awards ) * (Theodore Roosevelt Association Founders Medal ), Outstanding Expeditionary Achievement, 1992 Rio Roosevelt Expedition * Detroit Creative Directors Silver Caddy Award, Outstanding Landscape Photography in Advertising * Three Women, Three Hundred Miles, Best Documentary Feature Film, Durango Film Festival 2003 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carr Clifton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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