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introduced color to landscape photography. In so doing, he created a new way
of viewing the world that today has become commonplace. An artist with strong
scientific and environmental interests, Porter took up color in 1939, long
before his fellow photographers accepted the medium. Over a fifty-year career
that includes works from Maine to China, he built a broad popular reputation
based on thousands of richly hued prints and twenty-five books. His work energized
environmentalists, drew accolades from museums, and created the foundations
for today’s color nature photography.
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