June 15, 2026
Nature Photography
Nature Photography Day: famous photographers, cameras, and the art of capturing the world.
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Calaroga Shark Media. Hi. I'm Mark Allison and today's theme
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is Nature Photography Day, Famous photographers, cameras and the art
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of capturing the world. Question one. Nature Photography Day was
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created to inspire people to enjoy, share, and protect images
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of the natural world. On what date is it observed
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each year? In which organization launched it in two thousand
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and six? Question two? This American master of black and
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white landscapes, especially of Yosemite and the American West, co
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developed the zone system to precisely control exposure and print
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tonal range. Who is he? Question three? A pioneering climber
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photographer who chased magic light at the edges of day
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and championed the field use of graduated neutral density filters
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for balanced exposures. He created vivid adventure landscapes like Rainbow
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over the Patala Palace. Name him? Question four. This Canadian
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born photographer and former marine biologist co founded c Legacy
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with Christina Mittermeier and is renowned for breathtaking polar wildlife
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and underwater imagery for National Geographic Who is he? Question five?
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Beloved by landscape photographers for creating true twenty four x
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sixty five. Miller panoramic frames on standard thirty five mm film.
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This rangefinder camera was also sold as the FUJIFILM TX one.
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What is the Hasselblad model name? We'll be right back
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with these answers after this break. Welcome back. Question one
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When his Nature Photography Day and who started it? Answer?
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June fifteenth. North American Nature Photography Association NANPA. NANPA established
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Nature Photography Day in two thousand and six to encourage
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appreciation and stewardship of nature through photography. The annual celebration
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on June fifteenth invites people worldwide to get outside and
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make images. Question two. Who co created the Zone system
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and made iconic Yosemite photos? Answer? Ansel Adams. Working with
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Fred Archer in the late nineteen thirties, Adams developed the
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Zone system, a method for pre visualizing and controlling tonal
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values from capture to print. His large format images helped
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shape modern landscape photography. Question three. Who popularized G and
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D filters and magic light in adventure landscapes? Answer? Galen
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Rowell Roll blended athletic mountaineering with storytelling and color slide film,
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often using G and D filters, eventually branded with his
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name to tame bright skies. His work influenced generations of
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landscape and his adventure shooters. Question four. Who co founded
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c Legacy and is famed for polar wildlife images? Answer
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Paul Nicklin. Nicklin's conservation driven work documents fragile polar ecosystems,
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from hunting leopard seals to sea ice collapse. His images
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pair scientific insight with striking storytelling to advocate for ocean protection.
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Question five. Name the thirty five mm panoramic rangefinder known
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as the XPAN Answer Hasselblat XPAN. Introduced in nineteen ninety
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eight and later followed by the x PAN two. It
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offered switchable standard and panoramic formats without changing film. Its
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wide sixty five mm frame gave sweeping vistas long before
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digital panoramas were common. That concludes today's five daily trivia questions.
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I'm Mark Ellison, and today's questions were crafted with the
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help of AI technology. See you tomorrow.
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