Robert
McCaw is recognized as one of the leading nature and wildlife
photographers in Canada and the United States. His images have appeared
on the covers of more than 400 publications and have illustrated
numerous books, calendars, notecards, puzzles and magazines – Audubon,
Birder's World, Birdwatcher's Digest, Canadian Geographic, Canadian
Wildlife, Cottage Life, Ducks Unlimited, Firefly, National Geographic,
Natural History, Nature Canada, On Nature, Science, Sierra Club, Stokes
Nature Guides, Wildbird, to name but a few.
His collection of 100,000 images includes everything from Butterflies to Moose,
Birds to Bears and
Frogs to Wildflowers.
"If it flowers, flies, swims,
walks or crawls, I'm interested", he says.
Recognition
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- 2009 - Firefly Books (www.fireflybooks.com) of Toronto published a photographic book of Birds for young adults entitled "BIRDS A to Z".
Text by Chris Earley.
- 2009 - Exclusive photographer for two calendars "BIRDS-2010" and "WILDLIFE-2010" published by Wyman Publishing (www.wymanpublishing.com)for distribution in Canada and the United States.
- 2008 - Major photographer for a Petersen Field Guide entitled "The Young Birder's Guide to Birds of Eastern North America" - a book by Bill Thompson III for young bird watchers and published by Houghton-Mifflin, Boston.
- 2008 - Exclusive photographer for a Petersen Field Guide entitled "FINDING YOUR WINGS" - a book for beginning bird watchers published by Houghton-Mifflin, Boston.
- 2007 - Cover photo of a Baltimore Oriole on AUDUBON'S PAGE-A-DAY BIRD CALENDAR published in New York.
- 2004 – Received an honourable mention at the
Canadian Magazine Awards for photographs of "Camouflage in Nature" in
an article appearing in COTTAGE LIFE magazine.
- 2003 - featured photographer in the autumn issue of
CANADIAN WILDLIFE Magazine.
- 2002 - Received an honourable mention at the
Canadian Magazine Awards for photographs of "Dragonflies" in an article
appearing in SEASONS magazine.
- 1997 - Featured as one of 10 world class
photographers in an OUTDOOR CANADA Magazine article.
- 1995 - Featured photographer in the June issue of
PHOTO DIGEST magazine.
- 1993 - The Roger Tory Petersen Institute in
Jamestown, New York, selected a Sierra Club calendar photograph of
Michigan Lilies as First Place in North America for the category
"Summer" from a selection of photographs taken from major North
American calendars.
- 1989 – A collection of prints appeared at the
Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa as part of a celebration of 150
years of photography in Canada.
- 1986 – A selection of prints travelled Canada as
part of a fine art show "The Best of Birds" sponsored by the Canadian
Museum of Nature
Photo
Equipment
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Changed to digital photography in February, 2005.
Canon EOS 1DsMark 111
Canon EOS 1D MK ll
Canon 500mm F4 L IS
Canon 180mm F3.5 Macro
Canon EF 2X ll
Canon EF 1.4X ll
Canon 17-40mm F4 L
Canon 28-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS
Canon 70-200mm F4L IS
Canon EF25 ll
Canon EF25 ll
Canon Remote Release RS-80N3
Canon 580EX Flash
B+W Polarizing Filters
Gitzo1548 Tripod with Studioball Head
Contact Information
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Email info@robertmccaw.com
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