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About Rolf Nussbaumer
Rolf Nussbaumer is an award-winning photographer published in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.
Rolf specializes in wildlife and landscape photography. He utilizes the latest technology to capture digital and film images.
Rolf loves to use a large format camera for landscapes, producing high quality images excellent for any publishing need.
Rolf is a master of high speed photography.
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Rolf was born and raised in the northeastern part of Switzerland.
Rolf has loved nature his entire life. He has taught bird-identifying classes, and has been especially active in
various nature organizations. At the age of 17, Rolf discovered his passion for photography.
When he was not working as a licensed furniture maker, he was shooting pictures.
Rolf married a Texan in 2003, moved from Switzerland to central Texas, and now devotes his full time to photography.
Rolf enjoys photographing nature with a primary focus on birds, mammals, flowers, and landscapes.
Rolf’s personal mission is to help people experience nature through his photography.
Rolf won the inaugural Images for Conservation Pro Tour competing against 19 other highly acclaimed photographers.
Rolf won first grand prize in The Valley Land Fund's Wildlife Photo Contest in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, in 2002, 2004 and 2006.
He is the first photographer to win the contest three times. Rolf won the Coastal Bend Land Trust's Wildlife Photo Contest in 2005
and placed 2nd in 2003.
His photographs have appeared in numerous magazines: National Wildlife, Ranger Rick, National Geographic Traveler,
Wild Bird, Texas Highways, Birds and Blooms, Texas Parks & Wildlife, Bird Watcher's Digest, Turkey Call, Birder’s World,
Texas Monthly, and Rio Grande Valley Nature. His credits include calendars published by Terrell Creative, Reiman Publications,
and Shearson Publishing. His photos have also been published by the Sierra Club, Defenders of Wildlife, and numerous
other U.S. and European publications including brochures, annual reports, and textbooks.
Rolf is a member of the North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA) and AGPIX.
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