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Frans Lanting (born July 13, 1951) is a Dutch photographer specializing in wildlife photography. ==Life== Lanting was born in Rotterdam and later emigrated to the United States after being educated in the Netherlands. He now lives in Santa Cruz, California and operates a studio and gallery, as well as a stock photography services. Lanting's wife Christine Eckstrom is a writer, editor, producer, and works on joint books of nature photography. Lanting works in many different parts of the world including Amazonia, Africa and Antarctica. His photographs are regularly published in ''National Geographic'', where he served as photographer-in-residence. He is also featured in ''Outdoor Photographer'', ''Audubon'', and ''Life''. A 2005 exhibit in the Field Museum of Natural History entitled ''Jungles'' focused on the plants and animals of the rainforest. Lanting's 2006 exhibit, ''Life: A Journey Through Time'', part of the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music in Santa Cruz, California, combined his photography with the music of Philip Glass. A traveling exhibition, ''Frans Lanting: LIFE'' began in fall 2006 at the Dutch natural history museum in Leiden, Netherlands. The show then traveled through Europe and the United States. Lanting is a Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP). From May through July 2012 there was an exhibition with 75 photos from ''Life: A Journey Through Time'' on the in the harbour of Rotterdam.〔(Exhibition Life on the SS Rotterdam )〕 In August 2012 Lanting became an ambassador of the World Wide Fund for Nature in the Netherlands.〔(Frans Lanting ambassador WNF )〕 On August 25, 2012 a special concert version of ''LIFE'' was held in the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam celebrating 50 years of the World Wide Fund for Nature.〔 (In Dutch)〕 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「Frans Lanting」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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