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Lofted

Remarkable & Far-flung Adventures for the Modern Golfer
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Lofted is a visual journey into the world of golf, showcasing stunning photography and evocative narratives from iconic courses around the globe. From the classic fairways of Wisconsin to the remote Scottish Outer Hebrides, tropical Malaysian paradises, Himalayan foothills, and Australia's King Island, the book explores unique landscapes and golf culture. It delves into course design details and the mindful experience of playing in nature, offering fresh perspectives on the sport.
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Ideal for golf enthusiasts, travel lovers, and readers who appreciate exquisite photography and stories that deepen the connection between sport and environment.

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Lofted puts a new spin on the widely played and loved game of golf – traversing the world in search of authentic golfing experiences.

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A visual adventure for the modern golfer, Lofted will transport you far and wide through the world of golf.

Lofted takes you on a journey of discovery with stunning photography and words featuring golf experiences across the globe, including classic courses in Wisconsin, USA, the remote islands of Scotland's Outer Hebrides, a magical Malaysian course in a tropical paradise, the foothills of the Himalayas and the windswept King Island in the Bass Strait off the coast of Australia.

From the design of the bunkers and doglegged tees to the art of mindfulness in the great outdoors – the unexpected stories and images in Lofted will challenge your perceptions of golf.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743796191

Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 August 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Hardie Grant Books

Illustration: Full colour photography throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 283.0mm

Weight: 1444g

Pages: 264

About the Author

William Watt is a freelance photographer, writer and director based in Melbourne, Australia. Having worked for extended periods of time in the UK, Europe, North and South America, and Asia, as well as on multiple around-the-world adventures, he draws on a wealth of international experience and a lifelong passion for photography in producing considered projects.
 
In 2016 William co-founded Caddie Magazine, combining his photography and design skills with a strong passion for the game of golf into a twice yearly printed publication. William is also a certified RPA (drone) controller and operator, which has allowed him to bring his creative eye to the skies.
 

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