Birds: Poetry in the Sky.by Spencer New 9783961713882 Fast Free Shipping**

teNeues Publishing UK Ltd

Nature as a work of art: birds in their habitat, spectacularly presented in their natural surroundings The award-winning Winged Prism photo series in a coffee table book for the first time For bird lovers and all those looking for an illustrated book that ventures beyond photojournalism and stylised studio shots The fascination birds evoke in us continues unabated. Australian artist and photographer Christian Spencer, living in the vicinity of the Brazilian rainforest since 2001, has surrendered to it as well. \u201CThe camera is my brush,\u201D is how he describes his style. His photographs truly capture the poetry of nature, letting its beauty speak for itself \u2015 which is why he forgoes any image editing. He was the first to capture the breathtakingly fast beating of hummingbirds\u2019 wings in the sunlight, which forms a rainbow in the air. The world of birds unfolds before his lens in all its colourful glory and elegance: in reflections on the water, between blossoms and t.