Description
Inspired by the “Overview Effect”—a sensation that astronauts experience when given the opportunity to look down and view the Earth as a whole—the breathtaking, high definition satellite photographs in OVERVIEW offer a new way to look at the landscape that we have shaped. More than 200 images of industry, agriculture, architecture, and nature highlight incredible patterns while also revealing a deeper story about human impact. This extraordinary photographic journey around our planet captures the sense of wonder gained from a new, aerial vantage point and creates a perspective of Earth as it has never been seen before.
Product Details
| Publisher | Amphoto Books |
| Publish Date | October 25, 2016 |
| Pages | 288 |
| Language | English |
| Type |  Hardback |
| EAN/UPC | 9780399578656 |
| Dimensions | 11.3 X 10.7 X 1.2 inches | 4.5 pounds |
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Reviews
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"A compendium of spectacular satellite imagery...Overview documents the impact of human existence."
–Wall Street Journal
"Absolutely gorgeous, yet utterly gut-wrenching"
–Wired
"Stunning, surprising and intriguing photographs of Earth from the skies."
–The Guardian
"Photos of earth from above will change your outlook of the planet"
–Fast Company
"Incredible images that show Earth’s surface as you’ve never seen it before"
–BBC
"Grant’s book...uses satellite photography to reveal both environmental wonders and suburban sprawl from a new perspective."
–Los Angeles Times
"From far away, it’s possible to get a glimpse of what connects us, and why it’s worth protecting."
–Boston Globe
"Hypnotic images from across the globe"
–Daily Mail
"Totally breathtaking"
–Thrillist
"A unique view of the globe we all call home."
–Smithsonian
"The awesomeness of earth from above"
–The Atlantic
"Stunning"
–Huffington Post
"A tour de force of research and image presentation"
–American Photo
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