The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I'm searching for just the right angles to make that portrait come across as meaningfully as possible.

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• Galen Rowell:

  I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued.

• Galen Rowell:

  I remember when an editor at the National Geographic promised to run about a dozen of my landscape

• Galen Rowell:

  Luckily, many other people tell me how they have had a particular landscape photograph of mine in t

• Galen Rowell:

  There's no question that photographs communicate more instantly and powerfully than words do, but i

• Galen Rowell:

  The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in m

• Galen Rowell:

  The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places

• Galen Rowell:

  There is no question that photography has played a major role in the environmental movement.

• Galen Rowell:

  Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scen

• Galen Rowell:

  These days, most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message.

• Galen Rowell:

  Today, I'm very careful not to mention very specific locations when I write or give captions.