In The Realm Of Myth: Trek 2022
In The Realm Of Myth – Trek
In the photograph of elephants trekking with Mount Kilimanjaro in the distance, my intention was to transport the viewer to an ancient place that exists only in the viewer’s imagination.
In The Realm Of Myth – Albert 2023
In The Realm Of Myth – Albert
The photograph of the male elephant dusting while walking and respectfully followed by attendees, has a mysterious air, hard to put in words.
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Anup Shah
United Kingdom
Anup Shah was born and brought up in Kenya where his childhood experiences formed the foundation for a career in photography.
Anup’s innovative and arresting photographs of wild animals captured in their natural habitat has established him as a unique presence in the genre of fine art wildlife photography. His work has become synonymous with originality, intimacy, and detail and has been featured in many exhibitions, carried out eight National Geographic assigned full-length stories, has had 14 books published, as well as winning countless prestigious awards.
Anup’s striking images reflect his key aspiration, which is to be authentic. Always looking for new and innovative ways in which to translate what he experiences – transcendent moments – and feels – joy especially – into photographs, he works with a range of different cameras and places himself at the heart of every situation.