{"product_id":"sanna-kannisto-sanna-kannisto-9783775747912","title":"Sanna Kannisto: Observing Eye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKannisto photographs birds in the style of classic wildlife illustrations, capturing the delicate beauty of her avian subjects in painterly detail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinnish nature photographer Sanna Kannisto (born 1974) considers herself both a scientist and an artist, and her images of birds in particular are unmatched in their analytical beauty and compositional perfection. Perched delicately on disembodied tree branches and brilliantly lit against a white background, Kannisto's avian subjects resemble classic wildlife illustrations or specimens in a museum, highlighting every exquisite feature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis level of detail provides an opportunity for viewers to study up close the creatures they may only have ever seen at a distance: the chartreuse feathers of the European greenfinch seem to practically glow, while the plumage of a willow tit in flight unfurls into a geometrically perfect arc. In every picture, the deep black eyes of the birds penetrate the camera's gaze with a distinct personality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis collection of photographs is a fascinating volume for hobbyist birdwatchers, photography fans and anyone invested in the conservation of wildlife.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sanna Kannisto\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3775747915\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783775747912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hatje Cantz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.40h x 9.80w x 0.40d","brand":"Sanna Kannisto","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43982757396735,"sku":"9783775747912","price":46.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_994e710b-c7ba-4348-8d0d-b8ee68633273.jpg?v=1683262878","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sanna-kannisto-sanna-kannisto-9783775747912","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}