Robert Rankin (photographer)

Robert Rankin (born 1 April 1951) is an Australian wilderness photographer, writer, scientist, music composer, film maker, computer programmer and publisher. Since 1980, he has published his Australian wilderness landscape photography in a variety of products and media. He has assisted the conservation of the natural landscape through the use of the photographic imageand furthered the interest in bushwalking in Australia through the publishing of guidebooks to the wildest and most remote regions of Australia. In addition to his mostly pictorial titles, the subjects of his instructional titles include physics, bushwalking skills and wilderness photography.