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“Tom’s committed career has captured images that will serve as pieces of history for generations to come.” Steve McCurry Tom D. Jones is a wildlife photographer: he makes a point of never photographing animals in captivity and portrays them very closely. The results are almost human portraits of impressive animals such as elephants, rhinos, lions, etc. They also carry a clear message: let’s take care of these often endangered species and the world they inhabit before it’s too late. This is precisely what his friend and colleague Steve McCurry emphasises in the foreword to this great book. AUTHOR: Tom D. Jones is a wildlife and fine art photographer and owner of the Jones Gallery in Knokke. In 2012 he became the only Belgian ever to become a Hasselblad Master, joining an impressive gallery of big names including Anton Corbijn, Albert Watson and Marco Grob. SELLING POINTS: . Wildlife at its most humane . Unique wildlife photography: photographed up close and no animal portrayed lives in captivity . Tom D. Jones is the only Belgian ‘Hasselblad Master’ . With a foreword by celebrated photographer Steve McCurry 170 b/w illustrations