Paul Nicklen Professions : Photographer Born : July 21, 1968 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Paul Nicklen Really, what [sea] ice does is it acts like a garden. … Losing that ice is like losing the soil in a garden. Paul Nicklen motivation garden inspiration Gear is the least important part of the equation. Having a vision and being able to articulate an idea visually are much more important. Paul Nicklen vision important ideas To approach animals in their most natural, native settings. I have to understand the mysteries of their behavior. With careful preparation, I can show the animal in its best light, demonstrating its beauty, strength and intelligence. Paul Nicklen preparation light animal When you get in the water with a wild animal, you're essentially giving yourself to that animal because, as humans, we're quite helpless and vulnerable in the water. You're at the seal's mercy. You're at the predator's mercy. Paul Nicklen animal giving water The penguin doesn't know it's cute, and the leopard seal doesn't know it's kind of big and monstrous. This is just the food chain unfolding. Paul Nicklen penguins leopards cute Similar Authors Inge Morath photographer Bert Stern photographer Brent Stirton photographer Bunny Yeager photographer Burt Glinn photographer Bruno Barbey photographer All Authors
