Art Wolfe

Quick Facts

Full Name	Art Wolfe
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Sep 13, 1951(1951-09-13)
Age	73
Birthplace	Seattle
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington
Horoscope	Virgo

Art Wolfe Biography

Art Wolfe is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on September 13, 1951 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Awarded-winning nature photographer and conservationist his work spans the seven continents. He’s written a number of books on photography, including the 2014 edition of Earth Is My Witness and He also hosts the tv program Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge.

He and Bob Walker both became known for their work as conservationists and photographers. as well as He and Bob Walker both became known for their work as conservationists and photographers. both were well-known for their conservation work as well as photographers.

Wolfe’s approach to nature photography combines elements of photojournalism and art photography. Wolfe lists his major influences as Ernst Haas and Eliot Porter. In his 1994 book, Migrations, Wolfe presented photos that were strictly documentary, as well as others that were enhanced. Through a process called “cloning”, for example, Wolfe strove to enhance visual patterns and create photos with potentially greater impact than originally captured.

The program began with the making of 13 episodes released in 2007. By 2009, 26 episodes were filmed in nearly as many locations, including Patagonia, Madagascar, Alaska, New Zealand, and India. Some of the specific subjects addressed include glaciers of Alaska, and sacred tattoos created by Maori artists. The program is produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB), distributed by American Public Television and aired on Create.

He was raised in Washington and was his father being an artist.

Art Wolfe Net Worth

Art Wolfe is one of the richest Photographer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Art Wolfe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a student at his time at the University of Washington, graduating in 1975. Then he began working for National Geographic.

The Royal Photographic Society awarded him an Honorary Fellowship in 2005, and his images have been featured on stamps throughout the United States.

Art Wolfe (born 1951) is an American photographer and conservationist, best known for color images of landscapes, wildlife, and native cultures. His photographs document scenes from every continent and hundreds of locations, and have been noted by environmental advocacy groups for their “stunning” visual impact.

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Facts & Trivia

Art Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Art Wolfe celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.

Top Facts about Art Wolfe

1. Art Wolfe is an American photographer and conservationist, best known for color images of landscapes, wildlife, and native cultures.
2. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Washington.
3. Wolfe’s work has been featured in more than sixty published books, featured by the U.S. Postal Service on two stamps, and he is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society.
4. The public television series, Travels to the Edge with Art Wolfe, explores environmental themes of visual interest.
5. He released over 65 photo books and instructional videos of photographic techniques.
6. Wolfe’s approach to nature photography combines elements of photojournalism and art photography.
7. In 2015, Wolfe appeared in the Australian television series Tales by Light.
8. He serves on the advisory boards for the Wildlife Conservation Society, Nature’s Best Foundation, Bridges to Understanding, and is a Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP).

What is Art Wolfe most famous photos?

• Milky Way over Halemaumau crater, Hawaii Volcanoes national park, Hawaii. …
• Koyasan Shingon temple in Mount Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. …
• Gentoo penguin on an iceberg in Antarctica. …
• Children at play Zanzibar, Tanzania.

How did Art Wolfe become a photographer?

I really wanted to be a painter.” So he quit teaching and started spending more time on photography, a hobby he picked up in high school, and shot photos of his favorite subject—the outdoors. Never one to lack confidence, Wolfe started selling his photos at street fairs.

What camera does Art Wolfe use?

Primarily a Canon shooter, and currently working with Canon EOS-1D X Mark II and EOS 5DS R bodies, Wolfe uses a Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM Lens for some macro subjects. Yet, for best results when depicting tiny creatures in their natural habitats, he uses extension tubes paired with telephoto zooms.

Who is the best landscape photographer?

The Godfather of landscape photography, Ansel Adams. He is known for his black and white images of the American West. They are still known as some of the best landscape images to this day.

How many books does Art Wolfe have?

Books