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Freeman Wilford Patterson (b. at Long Ranch, New Brunswick September 25, 1937) is a Canadian photographer and photography writer. January 2006 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- â 31 January 2006 (Tuesday) U.S. President George W. Bush delivers the State of the Union Address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress (the House of Representatives and the Senate). ... September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
He is best known for his unparallel ability to evoke the seemingly endless qualities of nature through his work. Patterson has authored numerous books on photographic techniques, including Photography for the Joy of It (1967), Photography and the Art of Seeing (1979) and Photography of Natural Things (1982) as well.
In more recent years, Patterson has authored books centered on capturing nature and it's beauty, such as Namaqualand: Garden of the Gods (1984), Portraits of Earth (1987), In a Canadian Garden (1989), The Last Wilderness: Images of the Canadian Wild (1990) and One Planet, One Man (1994).
In 2001 along with Andre Gallant, Patterson authored Photo Impressionism and The Subjective Image.