There exist many wonderful books on landscape photography, but this one invites the reader to aim higher via EPIC Landscape Photography. “Story is the soul of the work,” Aristotle reminds us, and as the soul alone is immortal, we must shoot for the soul so as to create lasting art. Dr. E invites the photographer to see themselves as a participant in a greater story, as they seek to photograph the soul of the landscape so as to exalt its poetry—its Epic Spirit--in art. Sergio Leone stated that the greatest writer of Westerns was Homer, and is it no wonder then, that the landscape photography in his film The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly was most Epic? It is because he was shooting for the grand, Homeric soul, and so too shall we.