Chasing the Mountain Light, 9780987298010
Hardcover
Global peaks, wild places, and breathtaking light: A photographer’s lifelong quest.

Chasing the Mountain Light

A Life Photographing Wild Places

$100.36

  • Hardcover

    264 pages

  • Release Date

    1 October 2022

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Summary

This highly regarded outdoor and landscape photographer shares his most stunning black-and-white images from around the globe, and his adventures in search of them.

Childhood adventures in Australia inspired David Neilson to pursue as a career his twin loves of the mountain realm and photography. He has made multiple expeditions to South West Tasmania, Patagonia, and Antarctica and published critically acclaimed photographic books about each of these places; he has also carried his ca…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780987298010
ISBN-10:0987298011
Author:David Neilson
Publisher:Snowgum Press
Imprint:Snowgum Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:1 October 2022
Weight:2.72kg
Dimensions:34mm x 335mm x 318mm
About The Author

David Neilson

David Neilson is the photographer and author of four books: South West Tasmania: A Land of the Wild, Wilsons Promontory: Coastal Wildness, Patagonia: Images of a Wild Land, and Southern Light: Images from Antarctica.

In 1990 and 2004 he received Antarctic Arts Fellowships from the Australian Antarctic Division. In 2021 he was one of four Antarctic Arts Fellows to be featured on a set of Australia Post stamps.

He worked for the Australian Conservation Foundation for ten years as a graphic designer and pictorial editor. His early working life was spent as a civil engineer.

In recent years his photography has broadened to include film-making and in 2018 he made the documentary The Desperate Plight of the Orange-bellied Parrot.

He lives near Emerald, east of Melbourne, with his partner, Karen Alexander, and runs a photography and publishing business.

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