Amateur Photographer Magazine

Butterfly A Photographic Portrait

Monday 18th August 2008

By Thomas Marent with Ben Morgan

Title: Butterfly A Photographic Portrait

Author: Thomas Marent with Ben Morgan

ISBN: 978-1-4053-2540-0

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley

Edition: Hardback

If it's butterflies and moths that trip your shutter, then look no further than this inspiring volume. Whether you are a newcomer or an old hand on the wildlife scene, you cannot ignore the incredible work of Swiss-born photographer Thomas Marent. Born in 1966, Thomas developed his passion for nature when he started shooting his first butterflies at the age of 16. He is now regarded as one of the world's leading experts in this particular photographic field. With 165,000 recognised species of butterflies and moths around the world, there is no excuse for not finding one worth photographing in your back yard. With more than 500 breathtaking photographs covering everything from the butterfly's birth to its death, this book is not to be missed.

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