Visions of the News
2006
Multimedia Presentations: FALL TOUR "YELLOWSTONE TO YUKON: FREEDOM TO ROAM" 2006
October 2006
Florian Schulz starts this month with a Fall Tour on his recently published book Yellowstone to Yukon: Freedom to Roam. Featuring some of his most exciting images and stories on a Multi Media presentation with music and natural sound, Florian will tour starting in Laramie and will visit different states like, Denver, Whitefish, Banff, and more. Check our PRESENTATIONS link for detailed information on this coming events. You cannot miss it!!
FLORIAN SCHULZ FEATURED IN OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHER (FALL ISSUE 06)
September 2006
EMPOWERING PHOTOGRAPHY WITH ACTION ---
The International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) is devoted to using photography to help people better understand environmental challenges...
Special among the ranks of nature photographers is a group of individuals who have dedicated their careers to document not only the beauty of nature, but also the threats facing the world’s most remote wildlands and endangered creatures. Called the International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP), members of this newly formed association combine their skills, talent and experience to help save the places all nature photographers cherish...
to read the complete story go to OP website or purchase their magazine
ICF PRO TOUR ' 06: WINNER of 7° PLACE
June 2006
During the month of April, Florian Schulz participated in the ICF Pro Tour 2006. The first tournament of its category, the ICF acts as an ambassador to connect conservation and landowners to understand the importance of our environment. The participants worked the entire month of April. Florian worked at the Krause Ranch where he dedicated to an intense photography schedule together with his partner Emil Herrera Jara. Under difficult circumstances, extreme heat, regular hunting activites and little rain, made it extremely difficult for wildife photography. Still under such challenging circumstances, Florian was awarded one of the first 10 places. The images will be included in a book that the ICF will publish to celebrate the tournament and continue promoting conservation in Texas.
FLORIAN'S IMAGES ON DISPLAY AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY.
July 2006 - january 2007
The American Museum of Natural History has on display a collective photography exhibit featuring some of the most amazing wildlife and landscapes of the Yellowstone to Yukon wildlife corridor. The collection showcases work from famous photographers in North America. Images from the recently published book "Yellowstone to Yukon: Freedom to Roam" where selected to be part of the exhibit. Inaugurated in July 15, the images will be on display until January 2007.
For more information visit the web site of the museum: www.amnh.org
10TH ANNUAL INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER BOOK AWARDS (the “IPPY's”)
May 2006
Early this year Florian's book was awarded by IPPY "One of Ten Outstanding Books of the Year". The book Yellowstone to Yukon: FreedoM to Roam won the first prize under the category environment: "Most Likely to Save the Planet". In recognizing the Ten Outstanding Books of the Year, the IPPY Awards committee notes:
“For 23 years our mission at Independent Publisher has been to recognize and encourage the work of publishers who exhibit the courage and creativity necessary to take chances, break new ground, and bring about changes, not only to the world of publishing, but to our society. These books exemplify that daring spirit.”
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION (MAGAZINE) SLIDE SHOW AND SOUNDSCAPES
May 2006
The NPCA Magazine has put together a beautiful audiovisual presentation to promote soundscape preservation within the National Parks. Under this link you can listen the selected natural sounds that are featured on a slideshow presentation together with stunning images of Florian Schulz from diverse landscapes and wildlife of North America National Parks... Enjoy!
NATURE'S BEST (SPRING ISSUE)
April 2006
It is a great honor to announce the recent publication of a photographic article about Yellowstone to Yukon: Freedom to Roam on the spring issue of Nature's Best. This is one of the most renown and beautifully designed magazines about nature photography in North America. Nature's Best, internationally recognized about it's prestigious photography competition, selected Florian's work for a full feature article displaying a great selection of his wildlife, landscape and conservation work on the Y2Y region. Go to Nature's Best web site to order a copy of the issue.
OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHER MAG AND PHOTOMEDIA MAG (SPRING ISSUE)
March 2006
We are thrilled to announce that Florian Schulz was recently published by this two renown photography magazines featuring his work on the Y2Y wildlife corridor and his book Yellowstone to Yukon: Freedom to Roam. The spring issue of Outdoor Photographer is already out and can be purchased through the web site or any news stand. PhotoMeida can also be found in you nearest newspaper stand or can be viewed online. Florian's work will also be feature in the following spring issue of Nature's Best. Please return to this page for date release.
NATUR & KOSMOS
March 2006
Florian was published for the third on the Spring issue of Nature&Kosmos about his photographic work in the north. It features images of the Northern Lights that Florian has capture in the Yukon territories and Churchill.
Note: Magazine available only in Germany.
FLORIAN SCHULZ WINNER OF THE PHILLIP HYDE GRANT 2006
February 2006
During the 12th NANPA Annual Summit, Florian Schulz was awarded by the NANPA Infinity Foundation the Phillip Hyde Grant. This grant is given annually to an individual NANPA member who is actively pursuing completion of an environmental project. The mission of the Infinity Foundation is to advance awareness of and appreciation for nature through photography.
Y2Y-Freedom to Roam MULTI MEDIA PRESENTATION TOUR: UPDATES
February, March 2006
In the past weeks Florian Schulz has traveled from Denver, CO all the way up to Washington to speak and educate about the Y2Y visions in multiple venues. He presented at the Colorado Mountain Center, The Tattered Cover Bookstore and during the NANPA Annual Summit in Colorado. Later on he talked to a very broad audience of high school and college students, as well as faculty and people from the community in Moscow (ID), Bellingham and Spokane (WA). Until now Florian has been able to reach about 600 people during this last presentations. The public was very responsive and optimistic about the Y2Y vision and have already started to get involved with environmental groups in their community.
If you would be interested in booking Florian for a presentation please send us an e-mail: visionsofthewild@yahoo.com
2006 NANPA 12th Annual Summit: FRONTIERS
February 11, 2006
Breakout session and Multi-media presentation about the Yellowstone to Yukon ecoregion: One of North America’s Largest Conservation Efforts. Q & A.
Breakout 11: "Yellowstone to Yukon: Developing a Conservation Photography Project"
Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm
MULTI MEDIA SLIDE SHOW IN WILHELMSDORF: "DER RUF DER WILDNIS"
January 2006
Florian Schulz presented a multi media show about his photographic project on Yellowstone to Yukon, to an excited audience of more than 200 people.The show was hosted by the cultural center "Der Scheune"