The Resource Our world tour : a photographic journey around the world, Mario Dirks
Our world tour : a photographic journey around the world, Mario Dirks
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The item Our world tour : a photographic journey around the world, Mario Dirks represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "This book takes you on a journey around the world through the eyes of photographer Mario Dirks. In the fall of 2011, camera and lens manufacturer Sigma sent Mario on a yearlong adventure to photograph the most beautiful places on earth. As Sigma's World Scout, he spent 50 weeks visiting a total of 77 cities, 48 countries, and 5 continents. He took 101 flights and traveled 2,500 miles by foot. The result of his tour is a collection of extraordinary photographs showcasing fascinating destinations and scenic locations from around the globe. With this wealth of images and experiences, Mario Dirks has created a diversified snapshot of our earth. The images in this book show global sights like the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, Petra, the Grand Canyon, and Ayers Rock, as well as architectural masterpieces, unique natural landscapes, and portraits of people and animals. Mario's photographs are accompanied by anecdotes from his travels as well as photographic tips and tricks, making this book a visual delicacy and treasure trove for every photographer. Come on a journey with the author to America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Australia; immerse yourself in the colorful and exciting variety of our world; and experience what great photography is made of"--
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Our world tour : a photographic journey around the world
- Title
- Our world tour
- Title remainder
- a photographic journey around the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Mario Dirks
- Title variation
- Photographic journey around the Earth
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book takes you on a journey around the world through the eyes of photographer Mario Dirks. In the fall of 2011, camera and lens manufacturer Sigma sent Mario on a yearlong adventure to photograph the most beautiful places on earth. As Sigma's World Scout, he spent 50 weeks visiting a total of 77 cities, 48 countries, and 5 continents. He took 101 flights and traveled 2,500 miles by foot. The result of his tour is a collection of extraordinary photographs showcasing fascinating destinations and scenic locations from around the globe. With this wealth of images and experiences, Mario Dirks has created a diversified snapshot of our earth. The images in this book show global sights like the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, Petra, the Grand Canyon, and Ayers Rock, as well as architectural masterpieces, unique natural landscapes, and portraits of people and animals. Mario's photographs are accompanied by anecdotes from his travels as well as photographic tips and tricks, making this book a visual delicacy and treasure trove for every photographer. Come on a journey with the author to America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Australia; immerse yourself in the colorful and exciting variety of our world; and experience what great photography is made of"--
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- Cataloging source
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- Dirks, Mario
- Dewey number
- 779
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- TR790
- LC item number
- .D57 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dirks, Mario
- Dirks, Mario
- Dirks, Mario
- Travel photography
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- Travel photography
- Travel photography
- Label
- Our world tour : a photographic journey around the world, Mario Dirks
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn865157912
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- 351 pages
- Isbn
- 9781937538361
- Lccn
- 2013047614
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781937538361
- (OCoLC)865157912
- Label
- Our world tour : a photographic journey around the world, Mario Dirks
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn865157912
- Dimensions
- 26 cm
- Extent
- 351 pages
- Isbn
- 9781937538361
- Lccn
- 2013047614
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781937538361
- (OCoLC)865157912
Subject
- Dirks, Mario -- Travel
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- General
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Photojournalism
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Subjects & Themes | General
- Dirks, Mario
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Subjects & Themes | Regional (see also TRAVEL | Pictorials)
- Travel photography
- Travel photography
- PHOTOGRAPHY -- Subjects & Themes | Landscapes
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