Stories Behind the Images
Lessons from a Life in Adventure Photography

The 286 pages of this book have 56 chapters. Each chapter is a bite-size nugget, telling the story of an image and what author Corey Rich learned from the experience of making that photograph. Chronology isn’t important and Rich in the introduction advocates skipping around. But wherever you begin,......more

Very interesting look into the behind the scenes of the life of a successful photographer and videographer. While not having a lot of depth due to the format, it is never slow or boring either. Bonus star for being a fellow Nikon shooter. 😉......more

I’m rounding up to a 4 because the photographs were so cool. As a whole book, this is probably more of a 3. It was very disjointed and didn’t read easily. Also, plenty of the technical specs on cameras and photography weren’t interesting to me, but I’m sure real photographers would appreciate it. The......more

I had high hopes for this book, and if I were rating it based on photos alone, it would get 5 stars. But unfortunately the writing fell short for me. There were a couple good passages, but overall it felt trite and I started to get annoyed with how each chapter wrapped up with a neat little "life le......more

Fascinating look at how outdoor/adventure photography gets done. Well written and of course brilliant photography.......more