Wildlife photography has to be a passion, otherwise a photograph becomes just a picture. The discriminating eye behind the lens capturing the subject is more critical than the equipment or even the object of attention. Why? Because it’s an experiential and critical component to a loop of value that cannot be broken. Seeing, experiencing and sensing the spectacular or unusual, all come from the person behind the camera.
The world is filled with the “spectacular and unusual”, but not with the talent it takes to preserve the image of such far beyond and into posterity. Those individuals are a rarity and don’t necessarily need roadside assistance when stuck in the dessert or mountain top aiming to get a shot of a lifetime. National Geographic …show more content…
It is mentioned when describing every successful photographic rendition of Mother Nature. The lighting, air quality, time of year, along with the persistence and endurance of the would be award winning photo master are all important components to getting that shot. Matthew Smith also awarded National Geographic Nature Photographer of the year 2016 took weeks of night diving to finally secure this other worldly picture of an innocent southern calamari squid.
Kathryn Cooper
Red Fox won Ms. Cooper the coveted NG Nature Photographer of the Year 2016 after watching the little female struggle in a battle for her life with another fox. Located in the serene Swiss Alps among the spring snow thaws and budding flowers, the image clearly tells another story through the eyes of the beautiful, but somewhat beat up red fox. As Cooper tells it; she decided to withhold other photos that showed a few more battle wounds and let the story be told with this single shot.
This has been an impossible task to bring you just three outstanding, award winning artists in a short post. Look for more articles showcasing the exceptional, brilliant work of wildlife photography-art from around the world. If you have any questions or comments, please leave them below. If you have a particular wildlife photographer you’d like me to write about, leave me information and I will be in
The world is filled with the “spectacular and unusual”, but not with the talent it takes to preserve the image of such far beyond and into posterity. Those individuals are a rarity and don’t necessarily need roadside assistance when stuck in the dessert or mountain top aiming to get a shot of a lifetime. National Geographic …show more content…
It is mentioned when describing every successful photographic rendition of Mother Nature. The lighting, air quality, time of year, along with the persistence and endurance of the would be award winning photo master are all important components to getting that shot. Matthew Smith also awarded National Geographic Nature Photographer of the year 2016 took weeks of night diving to finally secure this other worldly picture of an innocent southern calamari squid.
Kathryn Cooper
Red Fox won Ms. Cooper the coveted NG Nature Photographer of the Year 2016 after watching the little female struggle in a battle for her life with another fox. Located in the serene Swiss Alps among the spring snow thaws and budding flowers, the image clearly tells another story through the eyes of the beautiful, but somewhat beat up red fox. As Cooper tells it; she decided to withhold other photos that showed a few more battle wounds and let the story be told with this single shot.
This has been an impossible task to bring you just three outstanding, award winning artists in a short post. Look for more articles showcasing the exceptional, brilliant work of wildlife photography-art from around the world. If you have any questions or comments, please leave them below. If you have a particular wildlife photographer you’d like me to write about, leave me information and I will be in