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Tripods vs Monopods for Wildlife Photography

pay per click advertising When you read the title of this article, you might have said to yourself “neither” – and I wouldn’t blame you! After all, who wants to carry extra weight in the field? Modern image stabilization systems … Continue reading

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Photographing Wildlife at Etosha National Park (Part 2)

This is the second half of my two-part article on photographing Etosha National Park in Namibia. This second part concerns gear and photography. (If you missed the first chapter, it concerns the park, the best period to visit, and why … Continue reading

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Photographing Wildlife at Etosha National Park (Part 1)

This article shares my experience photographing Namibia’s Etosha National Park. It is a practical guide focusing on the park itself and how to take wildlife photos in locations like this, particularly in a self-guided manner. Photography Life

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Getting Closer in Wildlife Photography

Wildlife photography has a difficulty that most other genres lack: It’s hard to get close to your subject. Animals are typically wary and will fly or run away if you just walk too close to them – that’s why most … Continue reading

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Using Panoramas for Wildlife Photography

If you use a prime lens for wildlife photography, the biggest problem is that you can’t zoom out to get the entire animal in the frame when you’re too close. But is there a solution to this problem that doesn’t … Continue reading

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