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The following publications contain the work of photographers related to the National Geographic Society.
 
Tim Page, et al
Another Vietnam

Another Vietnam is a visual record of the war from the other perspective—that of North Vietnamese photographers who risked their lives to chronicle the divisive era.

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David Alan Harvey and Elizabeth Newhouse
Cuba

Through National Geographic contacts, award-winning photographer David Alan Harvey was given unprecedented, almost unfettered access to Cuba. The result is a startling and intimate portrait of the island so near yet so inaccessible to Americans.

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Frans Lanting and Christine Eckstrom (editor)
Eye to Eye

This unprecedented assemblage of Frans Lanting's work offers proof of his keen eye and magnificent photographic vision. Eye to Eye, a personal portfolio selected by the artist himself, is a beautiful volume that presents some of Lanting's most exceptional photographs.

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Annie Griffiths Belt and Barbara Kingsolver
Last Stand: America's Virgin Lands

Dedicated conservationist and acclaimed novelist Barbara Kingsolver teams with National Geographic photographer Annie Griffiths Belt to capture the essence of the United State's endangered virgin lands. In her moving introduction and in the essays opening each chapter, Kingsolver deftly explores the ways of the wilderness, the threats against it, and what it needs to survive.

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Leah Bendavid-Val
National Geographic: The Photographs

The Photographs offers hundreds of award-winning photographs, and chronicles the Society’s development into one of the greatest photographic institutions in the world.
Published by the National Geographic Society

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John G. Mitchell
National Geographic: The Wildlife Photographs

This dramatic new book celebrates National Geographic's award-winning wildlife photography. Organized by habitat, the images and text work together to portray ecological communities and evoke the challenges faced by photographers in the world's most challenging conditions.

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Leah Bendavid-Val
National Geographic Photographs: The Milestones

Here is an all-new, in-depth look at the history of National Geographic photography, filled with spectacular images that span the century, and the remarkable stories behind them.

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Bob Caputo and Peter K. Burian
National Geographic Photography Field Guide

This illustrated guide offers tips to taking better photographs and information about cameras, film, equipment, and much more.
Published by the National Geographic Society

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Frans Lanting and Christine Eckstrom (editor)
Penguin

Frans Lanting, a contributing photographer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society, has captured the world's attention with his stunning wildlife photographs. The culmination of three expeditions to the Antarctic, Penguin is a compelling montage of photographs of penguins as only Lanting can take.

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Claire M. Johnson
Photography Field Guide for Kids

Combining his own photos with simple diagrams, easy-to-read text, and striking images from National Geographic photographers, Neil Johnson teaches youngsters how to think like photographers and get the kinds of pictures they want. The book covers the basics of composition, lighting, and perspective, simply and clearly, then explains how to create special effects and avoid common pitfalls.

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David Liittschwager and Susan Middleton
Remains of a Rainbow: Rare Plants and Animals of Hawaii

Two of the world's foremost photographers who specialize in threatened species have put together more than 300 images that give you a rare close look at Hawaii's at-risk plants and animals.

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Leah Bendavid-Val (editor)
Through the Lens: National Geographic's Greatest Photographs

Celebrating a tradition of photographic excellence, this volume collects 250 of our most remarkable images in a single extraordinary book. Some of these photos are world renowned while others have rarely been seen. Some illuminate distant cultures; others reveal the mysteries of nature. Whether you linger over an early pioneering shot or a more recent achievement, you'll find in each photograph a stunning testament to the power that pictures possess to go where words cannot.

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Leah Bendavid-Val
Women Photographers at National Geographic

For over a hundred years women have shown National Geographic readers the world. Now their world is revealed in a new book.
Published by the National Geographic Society

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