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7 Elements of a Great Bird Photograph

In order to create beautiful images of birds on a consistent basis it is important to understand the many elements that combine to make a good photo. This includes: exposure,... View Content

The Importance of Photographing Clouds for Outdoor Photography

Whenever you include the sky in your photos, chances are your compositions will look better if there are clouds—the right kind of clouds, that is. Photographing clouds is really important... View Content

Backlighting Photography Tips for Photo Magic

Backlighting is a dramatic photography lighting style that will get your images noticed. Although it can be challenging to master, the stunning results are well worth the effort. Check out... View Content

Tips for Capturing Great Photos of Reflections

Reflections – whether in mirrors, water, or other reflective surface – are a creative way to enhance the artistry of your photographs. View Content

Practical Techniques to Improve Your Wildlife Action Photography

To improve your wildlife action photography, you don’t need to photograph only wildlife. Photographer Dave Welling suggests practicing on whatever subjects you have access to. For example, local sports teams... View Content

5 Ways to Tell a Story with Your Wildlife Photos

Make every picture worth a thousand words! Successful wildlife photography requires much more than just getting technically perfect photos of animals striking interesting poses. Instead, the wildlife photographer must strive... View Content

Creative Use of Bokeh in Photography

Use of out-of-focus areas in your photos helps separate your subject from your background, and gives your photos a creative look. View Content

Fill-Flash for Wildlife Photography

You may see articles on wildlife photography (including mine) mention "fill-flash" when discussing technique and how to improve your wildlife images. If it sounds a little mystifying to you, don't... View Content

Creating Great Wildlife Portrait Images

Portrait photography is not just about people, it can apply to wildlife subjects as well. Proper technique and subject knowledge is equally important in capturing great images of wild animals.... View Content

Photographing Wild Mammals from a Blind

Photographing animals in the wild can be difficult and stressful for both the animal and the photographer. Try taking pictures from specially set up photo blinds to get up close... View Content

Documenting the Development of a Wild Animal

Wildlife rescue facilities can provide photographers with the chance to document multiple stages in an animal’s life. By doing this, you can development many useful skills that are transferable to... View Content

Effective Use of Your Focus Point for Wildlife Image Impact

The most important element of a wildlife portrait is choosing an effective focal point. To create more impactful images, you should keep the eye of your subject as the focus... View Content

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