Frank Di Perna: A Visionary Landscape Photographer Frank Di Perna (1947 – 2020) emerged from a seemingly ordinary upbringing in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to become one of America’s most celebrated landscape photographers and influential educators. His artistic journey began with an early fascination for engineering—he earned a Bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech—but it was photography that truly captivated his soul, shaping his lifelong dedication to capturing the grandeur and subtlety of the natural world. Early Influences: Di Perna’s formative years were marked by exposure to influent…