I can hear the cynics now. ‘Oh sure you didn’t see the branches when you took the photos and now you’re saying it’s some fancy approach to photography.’ I’m not saying that never happens since branches hone in on my lens like ticks to a moose. But in these cases, I was trying to get the effect of looking… Continue Reading
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It has finally dawned on me that the whole idea of trying to photograph wildlife is preposterous. How could I possibly add anything to the already well populated world of wildlife photography. If you don’t believe me, type the name of any wild creature into your favourite web search engine and watch for absolutely amazing… Continue Reading
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The things that seemed really big when you were a kid end up a being lot smaller when viewed through your adult eyes. Everyone understands that apparently … except me. When I was a kid these birds were less than half the size and had a much more annoying call. Though now that I think… Continue Reading
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There are days when I take myself too seriously. It never happens when I’m shooting wildlife. There are so many things beyond my control that I just hope for the best and then wonder what just happened. I could keep plugging away until I get the perfect shot but where’s the fun in that? It’s far more… Continue Reading
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I play head games with myself all the time though I rarely seem to win. Here’s a couple of examples: Just wait a little more and some wildlife will magically appear… I’m sure the receptionist will call you soon and put an end to this insufferable waiting… It is entirely possible that I have also… Continue Reading
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Are you quick to savour or quick to use? When I get something new, I like to enjoy the process of discovery – get familiar with all the features, check out the manual and slowly ease into using it. It is a luxurious process that makes it seem more special. When another unnamed person in… Continue Reading
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