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What If He Had to Do it For Real? I think Ray Mears can get away with this gruel because in the end neither he nor his readers ever really have to put it to the test. It is all theoretical stuff that Mears hasn't learned by experience, but in the process of making TV programs. It is about as relevant to the real thing ie actual survival, as shooting a firearm on a range has to do with real combat. It used to be that 'experts' or 'masters' in any sphere had to have served some kind of apprenticeship. A kung-fu accolyte doesn't become a black... more info
Ray Mears, vanishing world I love this book. It is Ray doing what he is best at; conveying how different people live around the world.
Each double-page spread has a photograph with a caption explaining what is going on with either the skill or craft being shown, the landscape where the people live or the feelings he had when taking the photograph.
Photography is an art that is personal to yourself behind the camera and if you can convey those feelings to others through that art then you are doing well. This book conveyed... more info
Rubbish Brought this book as a present. What a load of rubbish. Normally love Ray Mears books as they are so informative and really interesting to read. This book is full of pictures with a caption next to each photo telling what is going on in the picture. Really dissapointed and will be returning it and buying another.
