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David Young

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Born

in Canada

Website

http://www.furnfeather.net

Genre

Photography, History

Influences

Ted Grant, Robert Capa

Member Since

July 2015

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https://www.goodreads.com/telyt

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Canadian photographer, writer & educator, David Young, has been behind a camera since the early 1960's, capturing images in 29 countries. Since 2001, David has focused on wildlife photography.

His photographs have appeared in numerous newspapers & magazines in both Canada & the USA, while his prints grace walls from the Ukraine, to Abu Dhabi, to Tasmania.

Unlike many wildlife photographers, David does not use bait stations, feeders, lures, or hides. All his images are made, in the wild, in the bird or animal's natural habitat.

Rather than lure them in, he goes out in the woods to find them! It is a LOT harder that way, but David believes in keeping the "wild" in Wildlife Photography.

David has been a guest speaker & presenter at photographer's ...more

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David Young Well, it's certainly not the money! From my friend and mentor, Ted Grant, I have leaned the value of giving back to the community. Helping photographe…moreWell, it's certainly not the money! From my friend and mentor, Ted Grant, I have leaned the value of giving back to the community. Helping photographers become better photographers is the best thing, whether it is through eBooks, seminars or instructional DVDs.(less)

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David Young Presently, I am working on the third volume of the "Snap Shots to Super Shots" series ... a series designed to help a person move from being a "snap s…morePresently, I am working on the third volume of the "Snap Shots to Super Shots" series ... a series designed to help a person move from being a "snap shooter" to being a true photographer. This third volume is at a more advanced level than the first two, which are aimed at the neophyte.(less)

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	Yoga For Diabetes: How to Manage your Health with Yoga and Ayurveda by Rachel Zinman (Goodreads Author), David Young (Goodreads Author) (Photographs) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	It's All About the Memories by Kenny Ross, Jacqui Robertson, David Young (Goodreads Author) (Photographer) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Brief History of Photography 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Photography - From Snap Shots to Super Shots. Vol. 1 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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David Young's Blog: Frozen Light

The Zeiss Gigantar

While doing some last minute research for "Photography - Snap-Shots to Super Shots - Vol-2" series, I came across an interesting story. One that's been around for nearly 50 years, but which I'd never even heard rumours of.

It's as fun story, and I thought you might find it as interesting as I did!

At the 1966 Photokina, Zeiss showed off their "Gigantar", a 40mm f 0.33 lens.. It was, they claimed, Read more of this blog post »

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