The 'New Yorker' asked me to shoot a story on climate change in 2005, and I wound up going to Iceland to shoot a glacier. The real story wasn't the beautiful white top. It ended up being at the terminus of the glacier where it's dying.
There is a glacier in Iceland, Solheimar, which has retreated a great deal, and every time I go back there and see what's not there any more, it does… - James Balog
There is a glacier in Iceland, Solheimar, which has retreated a great deal, and every time I go back there and see what's not there any more, it does…
- James Balog
You can't divorce civilization from nature - we totally depend on it. - James Balog
You can't divorce civilization from nature - we totally depend on it.
We as a culture are forgetting that we are actually natural organisms and that we have this very, very deep connection and contact with nature. You c… - James Balog
We as a culture are forgetting that we are actually natural organisms and that we have this very, very deep connection and contact with nature. You c…
I have often thought that my work with wildlife taught me the meaning of patience, and my work with the big trees taught me the meaning of humility, … - James Balog
I have often thought that my work with wildlife taught me the meaning of patience, and my work with the big trees taught me the meaning of humility, …
In some cases, I allow the edge of the set, the edge of my own artificial, artistic imposition, to show up because I don't want to hide from that. I … - James Balog
In some cases, I allow the edge of the set, the edge of my own artificial, artistic imposition, to show up because I don't want to hide from that. I …
The 'New Yorker' asked me to shoot a story on climate change in 2005, and I wound up going to Iceland to shoot a glacier. The real story wasn't the b… - James Balog
The 'New Yorker' asked me to shoot a story on climate change in 2005, and I wound up going to Iceland to shoot a glacier. The real story wasn't the b…
Glacial pace is actually an incorrect concept. The glaciers move a lot faster and they react a lot faster than people imagine. - James Balog
Glacial pace is actually an incorrect concept. The glaciers move a lot faster and they react a lot faster than people imagine.
Each of us can and must shift our behavior according to our ability. For some, that means changing diet, shopping locally, or putting solar panels on… - James Balog
Each of us can and must shift our behavior according to our ability. For some, that means changing diet, shopping locally, or putting solar panels on…
Early in my career I discovered that there was something really special about photographing at night that places your mind on the surface of the plan… - James Balog
Early in my career I discovered that there was something really special about photographing at night that places your mind on the surface of the plan…
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