Robert Salisbury Knight travels extensively throughout the seven continents to explore, document and share the world's most beautiful locations.
A self-taught photographer, Robert prefers a variety of top quality large format film and digital cameras, which accompany him in documenting the spirit and majesty of the earth's wildlife and wild places.
A tireless pace of expeditions has taken Robert throughout the world, from his backyard to Antarctica with many new destinations planned for 2009. Recently, Robert returned from hiking and documenting the 230-mile John Muir trail in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, and just returned from a month-long African expedition to Namibia, Botswana and Zambia.
Robert's photographs have received first place awards in the world's most prestigious international competitions including the "Wildlife Photographer of the Year", hosted by the BBC, "Nature's Best Photography International Awards", and "World in Focus" sponsored by National Geographic to name a few. Additionally, Robert's photographic art has been exhibited in the world's finest museums, with current work of California on display at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC.
Robert Knight Gallery is located in Carmel California, which for eight years now continues to showcase Robert Knight's fine art photography. Additionally, Robert maintains a private studio lab where each fine art photograph is created, insuring the highest quality of photographic Art. Each piece is handmade one at a time, signed and numbered by the artist, and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. Robert's works are recognized for their excellence and are collected by individuals worldwide.
Robert also operates Earth Expeditions, a travel company leading photographic expeditions worldwide. Offering sensational itineraries, participants are immersed in the finest of environments with the opportunity to experience and document the world's wildlife and wild places with the guidance of expert instruction. The company's philosophy:
Celebrate Life. Capture the Moment.™ |