Colin Prior

Colin Prior
Born	1958 Milngavie, Scotland
Nationality	British
Occupation	Photographer
Website
http://www.colinprior.co.uk/

Colin Prior, born in Milngavie, Glasgow in 1958, is a landscape photographer.^[1]

Prior takes panoramic landscape photographs of Scotland and around the world. He uses the 617 panoramic format extensively in his work shooting Fuji Velvia generally in the "golden hour" at dawn and dusk. To date, Colin has worked on four calendar commissions for British Airways and has had several solo exhibitions, most notably The Scottish Visual Experience, Land's End and The World's Wild Places.

In 2007 his work on Canna helped boost visitor numbers to the National Trust for Scotland's HQ.^[2]

Colin currently lives in Glasgow with his wife Geraldine and two children. He is a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and a founding member of the International League of Conservation Photographers^[3].^[1]

Bibliography

Highland Wilderness Constable ISBN 978-1845290658

Scotland – The Wild Places Constable, ISBN 978-1841193151

Living Tribes, Constable, ISBN 978-1552977460

The World’s Wild Places Constable, ISBN 978-1845293505

High Light Constable, ISBN 978-1849013857

Exhibitions

The Scottish Visual Experience, Linhof Gallery, London

Land’s End, Museum of Education, Glasgow

The World’s Wild Places, OXO Tower Gallery, London

The World’s Wild Places, Glasgow Science Centre

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Marion Scott, Colin's Worldscapes, Sunday Mail (Scotland), October 1, 2006. Retrieved on August 14, 2008.
2. ^ Island images boost visits to HQ, BBC News Online, September 14, 2007. Retrieved July 31, 2008.
3. ^ http://www.ilcp.com/photographers/colin-prior#

External links

• Official website
• Member page on the International League of Conservation Photographers website
• Profile page on the Apple website
• Life through a lens: Colin Prior on GuardianUnlimited
• Shooting a Sunset by Colin Prior on Live Life the Bowmore Way

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Name	Prior, Colin
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Date of birth	1958
Place of birth	Milngavie, Scotland
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