Pro Tips
Sharp Shots of Fuzzy Animals: A Guide to Preventing Blurry Photos
A brown bear explodes through an Alaskan river. A kangaroo bounds across a golden field. A pelican launches itself into the sea with all the aerodynamic grace of a bowling…
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Pro Tips
How to Set Up (and Maximize) your Point-and-Shoot Camera for Wildlife Photography
There is a saying in the photography world that ‘the best camera is the one you have with you.’ This is oh-so-true, and with the advent of advanced digital cameras,…
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Learn by Example
How I Got This Shot: Lilac-breasted Roller in Africa
One may not think of birds at first as the ‘dream photo’ while on an African safari. However, the extraordinary diversity and sheer numbers of mammals, like lions, hippos, elephants,…
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Pro Tips
How to Get Perfect Focus for Northern Lights Photography
Focusing your camera at night is one of the biggest challenges for photographers. It’s hard to see, and your camera’s autofocus relies on light and contrast, so it’s not much…
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Pro Tips
Camera Settings for Photographing Whales
Whales can be some of the more challenging animals to photograph, but also the most rewarding when you really nail the shot. The simple fact that you cannot see the…
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Pro Tips
The MOST Important tip for Wildlife Photography
A lofty statement indeed–the MOST important? Yep, if there is one thing that is so critical to your wildlife photography (particularly those that fill the frame in a “portrait” like…
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Pro Tips
Tips for Photographing Sunsets in the Galapagos Islands
If you’re headed to the Galapagos Islands on a boat-based expedition, you’ll no doubt have the opportunity to photograph exquisite sunsets during your time on the water. Follow these simple…