Few photographers have ever considered the photography of wild animals, as distinctly opposed to the genre of Wildlife Photography, as an art form. The emphasis has generally been on capturing the drama of wild animals IN ACTION, on capturing that… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
My images are unashamedly idyllic and romantic, a kind of enchanted Africa. They're my elegy to a world that is steadily, tragically vanishing. — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
You wouldn't take a portrait of a human being from a hundred feet away and expect to capture their spirit; you'd move in close. — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
Few photographers have ever considered the photography of wild animals, as distinctly opposed to the genre of Wildlife Photography, as an art form. The… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
I want my images to achieve two things in this regard - to be an elegy to a world that is tragically vanishing, to… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
I want to get a real sense of intimate connection with each of the animals - with that particular lion or elephant in front of me. I believe that being that close to the animal makes a huge difference in the photographers ability to reveal its personality. You wouldn't take a portrait of a human being from a hundred feet… — Nick Brandt Copy Share
