Close Encounters: Portraits of Nature

Calling all animal lovers! Close Encounters: Portraits of Nature is an astounding look at our wild creatures--mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians, and arachnids and insects (including a section of images of thousand-year-old insects preserved in amber)--close up and personal. Colby waits with patience, stealth, and reverence to capture the shot, and in so doing, manages to artfully reveal the human-animal connection in each photograph. Created with the utmost understanding of light and composition, Close Encounters is a compilation of Ray Colby's best wildlife photography from around the United States. Read more