George Fischer is een gerenommeerde Canadese landschapsfotograaf wiens productieve oeuvre meer dan veertig boeken en vijftig kunstposters omvat. Zijn beelden, die internationale tijdschriftcovers en publicaties van reisbureaus sieren, vangen de adembenemende schoonheid van de Canadese wildernis. Door zijn kunst onderzoekt Fischer de diepe verbinding tussen mens en natuur en biedt hij een uniek perspectief op het ruige, maar delicate evenwicht van het wild. Zijn meesterschap in licht en compositie nodigt kijkers uit om zich onder te dompelen in de grootsheid van de natuurlijke wereld.
Over 500 arresting images of Canada sorted by colour. Jacob Richler’s introductory essay exploits his travels and experiences across country to reflect on those eight thematic colours and what they represent – to him, in the vision of photographer George Fischer, and the appreciation of the reader.
George Fischer's photographs has been featured in dozens of book. He is the author of a number of books including Destination Fundy Trail, Along the St. John River and Rendezvous in the Magdalen Islands. His stunning photography can also be found in a brilliant new book Boldt Castle, the Story of an Unfinished Dream. George Fischer's photographs has been featured in dozens of book. He is the author of a number of books including Destination Fundy Trail, Along the St. John River and Rendezvous in the Magdalen Islands. His stunning photography can also be found in a brilliant new book Boldt Castle, the Story of an Unfinished Dream.Anthony Mollica, Jr. is a respected authority on America's antique and classic wooden boats and a trustee of the Antique Boat Museum. He is also the author of Gar Wooden Boats, the National Boating Museum's 2001 Book of the Year and Boldt Castle, the Story of an Unfinished Dream.
From coast to coast to coast, here are Canada's most fascinating destinations. This beautifully photographed and engagingly written guide offers 100 of Canada's most remarkable destinations, spread across every province and territory. Some represent dream excursions to the far reaches of the land, while others are easily accessible from major centers. Each destination offers unforgettable scenic vistas, exotic land formations or unique glimpses into Canada's history and spirit. Destinations For the adventurous or the less daring, here are new sights and locations -- the very best that is Canada.
Offering a wide range of hiking, cycling, and climbing routes for every experience level, this is the companion guide to the beautiful Magdalen Islands.
Presenting his images in a more compact second edition, George Fischer’s exceptional photographs are featured in a manner as original and unique as the country itself. Canada in every hue of the rainbow, sorted by theme of colour, creates an energetic dialogue of images. Jacob Richler’s introductory essays exploit his travels and experiences across the country to reflect on those thematic colours and what they represent—to him, in the vision of the photographer, and the appreciation of the reader.