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I’ve just returned from Tanzania—a fantastic trip, made of 5:00 AM wake-up calls, dust, waist-high grass, and a ton of animals. And photographically speaking? Pure paradise. In this diary, I’ll share my day-by-day experience.
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It’s just after five in the morning when, after a series of heavy rains, we finally rattle our way along an eroded dirt road into the small village of 23 de Junio at the foothills of Ecuador’s western Andes. A light drizzle hangs in the air. Or is it just dense fog? For a region that receives up to three times more rainfall than the Amazon, this actually counts as beautiful weather. We’re at 1150 m above sea level, roughly where the jagged landscape of countless rolling hills begins to rise into steep slopes, culminating in the nearly 5,000-meter volcanic peaks of Pichincha and Atacazo or Cozarón.
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Today, I’m excited to bring you our biggest announcement of the year! As of now, Photography Life is a US-based retailer for the high-end adventure photography backpacks from NYA-EVO. We can’t wait to help bring these bags to a wider audience and get them even more of the attention they deserve.
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A recent outing to find spring migrant birds reminded me yet again just how important luck is in wildlife photography. That’s not to say every photo requires immense luck. For instance, consider this photograph:
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Last week, humanity—and, let’s underline it, photographers—logged a rather remarkable record. No group of photographers has ever ventured as far into space as the crew of Artemis II. The images we’ve seen from their mission so far are simply stunning. It got me thinking about my own personal altitude record for photographing birds, and I realized it was last year’s shot of a Carunculated Caracara right at the summit of Rucu Pichincha (4,784 m). But now, let’s take a look at the photography news that emerged last week in our familiar corner of the universe.
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