THE FILE 55,000 medium- and large-format color transparencies. Sixty percent are 8x10, 5x7 and 4x5 formats and thirty-five percent are medium 6x7 format. Limited 35mm. Computerized, barcoded, rights-protected.

OVERVIEW A diversified file with an emphasis on quality North American landscapes. Cities/towns, international travel, (Europe, Asia, Africa, South and Central America, Middle East), still lifes, domestic pets and wildlife.

LANDSCAPE The foundation of Dietrich Leis Stock Photography is a collection of more than 35,000 large-format American scenics. A comprehensive file of uncompromising quality captures the various moods, seasons and natural diversity of our country. These images are suitable for calendars, books, magazines, greeting cards, etc. Please see the geographic area list. National parks, oceanscapes, lighthouses, mountains, forests, deserts, dunes, lakes, rivers, streams, waterfalls, wildflowers, sunsets, inspirational. Also, rural countryside, farms, ranches, agriculture, wheat fields, southern plantations, barns, covered bridges, villages, churches, gardens, parks, gazebos, monuments, city skylines, historic monuments.

STILL LIFE Religious and holiday subjects, nostalgia/Victorian (including antique toys, quilts, vintage hats, old time postcards), patriotic images that include flags or fireworks, teddy bears, florals (e.g. roses from Grandma’s garden, bouquets of daisies with fresh lemonade, Christmas poinsettias). Also collections of buttons, beads and dolls.

PUPPIES AND KITTENS Cute and cuddly pets.

GARDENS Whether the formal perfection of Victoria’s famous Butchart Gardens or the informal whimsy in Aunt Lee’s backyard, this file is blooming. Particular emphasis on Portland area gardens including Portland Japanese Gardens, the Classical Chinese Garden, Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, the Washington Park Rose Garden. Exceptional coverage of Southern Plantation Gardens. A variety of vignettes and flower close-ups.

CHILDREN Norman Rockwell-style sailor suits and toy boats, tea parties under blooming cherry trees, kite flying on the beach.

WORLD TRAVEL Portland, Oregon photographers Jack and Debra Robertson have recently been added to the library. Their worldwide travel coverage ranges from Egypt to Nepal, Zimbabwe to Ireland. The travel file also includes images of Costa Rica and Western Europe. For a more comprehensive list, see the Geographic Areas section below.

GEOGRAPHIC AREAS U.S.:: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona (all aspects, Grand Canyon, Sedona, Monument Valley), California (all aspects, Yosemite, San Diego, San Francisco), Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii (islands of Hawaii, Oahu, Molokai, Maui), Idaho (Sawtooth Mountains, Snow), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine (all aspects, Acadia NP, Baxter SP, Camden), Massachusetts (all aspects, Boston), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana (Glacier NP), Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire (White Mountains), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon (comprehensive, Portland, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon Coast, Crater Lake, Mt. Hood), Pennsylvania (wide coverage, Gettysburg, Lancaster County, Philadelphia), Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah (emphasis on parks, Bryce Canyon NP, Archers NP, Zion NP), Vermont (all regions, seasons), Virginia, Washington (Mt.Rainier, North Cascades, Seattle, Skagitt River Valley), Washington D.C. (monuments and points of interest), Wisconsin, Wyoming (Yellowstone NP, Grand Canyon NP. Canada: British Columbia (Banff NP, Jasper NP, Victoria, Alberta), New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ottawa, Prince Edward Island, Québec. Europe: Austria, England, France (Paris), Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Scotland, Switzerland. Latin America: Costa Rica, Peru, Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu, Rio de Janeiro, Iguazu Falls, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Chili, Easter Island, Monte Balmaceda NP, Torres del Paine NP, Lake District. New Zealand: Mt. Cook, North Island, South Island. Australia Nambung NP, Perth, South Coast, Sydney Harbor. Asia: Bankok, Canton, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Jordon, Nepal (Kathmandu Valley, Himalayan Mountains. Chitwan National Forest), Palestine, Phuket, Syria, Thailand, Turkey (Istanbul). Africa: Capetown, Egypt (Nile River, Abu Simbel, Pilae Temple, Aswan, Kom Ombo, Edfu, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Great Pyramids, Cairo), Garden Route, Zimbabwe (Victoria Falls, Matetzi-wild game). Israel: Bethlehem, Dead Sea, Haifa, Jerusalem, Nazareth.

CREDITS Magazines: AAA Highroads, American Airlines, American Geographer, America West, Arizona Highways, Chevron U.S.A. Odyssey, Country, Country Woman, Delta Skyways, Destinations, Historic Traveler, Ideals, Midwest Motorist, National Geographic, National Parks, Outside, Reader's Digest, Rod & Reel, Romantic Homes, Sierra, Texas Highways. Books: Aero Graphics, American Geographic, Anchor/Wallace, Antioch, Argus, Augsburg, Bookmakers Press, Camelback Design Group, David C. Cook, Crossway, Dream Garden, Michael Friedman, Gibson, Golden West Publishing, Guest Informant, Hallmark, Holt, Houghton Mifflin, Ideals, KC Publications, Kodak, Lark Books, Macmillan, Merrill, Rand McNally, Reader's Digest, Scott Foresman, Harold Shaw Publishers, Sierra Club, Simon & Schuster, Time-Life, Voyageur, Wiley, Windsor Publications, Woodall Publications. Paper Products: American Greetings, Augsburg Fortress, Blue Sky, Brown & Bigelow, Brown Trout, COMDA, DeLorme Mapping, Distinctive Art Source, Elliot Calendar, Gallant Greetings, Graphic Arts Center, Impact, Successories, Teldon, Thayer. Advertising/Corporate: Arizona Community Foundation, Arizona Department of Tourism, Arizona Public Service Company, Arizona Science Museum, Atlas Van Lines, Cadillac, Celex, Coldwater Creek, Computer Expressions, Direct Response TV, W. B. Doner, K-Mart, McKesson Water Products, Panasonic, Portland Japanese Gardens, Shell Chemical, Toyota. Sole Photographer: French Country Junk Chic (Sterling 2003), The Grace and Grandeur: Natchez Homes (Voyageur 1994), The Grace and Grandeur: Louisiana’s Plantation Homes (Voyageur 1991). Other: Arizona lottery, calendars, checks, consumer ads, credit cards, greeting cards, museum displays, posters, puzzles, specialty items, trade show displays. Member: PPA. Agents: Kathy Scott Licensing, Adstock Photos.

COMMENTS Top-quality large-format transparencies by Dick Dietrich and Dianne Dietrich Leis. New material added regularly. Fully managed library provides timely response to user requests. Computer captions, barcodes and inventory delivery lists. Catalog available on request. Dianne is available for assignments in the Pacific Northwest.