Illustrated book with beautiful pictures from Northern Norway
By Bernd Römmelt and Felicitas Mokler
128 pages with more than 150 color photographs, some double-page and full-page. Hardcover. 22 x 22 cm.
A magical nature picture book that will amaze you
The colorful celestial spectacle of the Northern Lights has always fascinated people. Nature photographer Bernd Römmelt has traveled to all the Arctic countries—Alaska, Northern Canada, Greenland, Iceland, and Scandinavia—to photograph this impressive natural phenomenon over mountains, lakes, glaciers, and forests.
In over 150 breathtaking images, he depicts the ever-changing play of colors of the Aurora Borealis and, in personal essays, explains the fascination of this captivating natural spectacle, which is surrounded by many myths and legends. Magical moments that bring the Northern Lights to life.
In addition, the reader receives tips for taking photographs in the polar nights of the far north.
Bernd Römmelt was born in Munich in 1968. Since 2001, he has worked as a freelance photographer and travel journalist. His work focuses on the Alps and the far north. The well-known author has published over thirty illustrated books. Several of his images have won awards in the world's most important and prestigious nature photography competition, Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Knesebeck's most recent publication is Natural Wonders of the Bavarian Alps.
Felicitas Mokler holds a doctorate in astrophysics, is an author, and science journalist. In 2008, she received the Klaus Tschira Prize for Understandable Science. She works for the trade and daily press and founded the online magazine "Die Weltraumreporter" (The Space Reporters) at RiffReporter eG. Felicitas Mokler is co-author of the book "Polar Lights"; her most recent book, "Astronomy and the Universe," was published. She regularly travels by ship to see the Northern Lights in Norway and gives lectures on board.
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