Nature Photography and AI: Where Should We Draw the Line?

Nikon Z9, NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S. Exposure: 1/1000 sec., f/6.3, ISO 3200. Recently, while judging the nature category of an international photography competition, I saw many images that just didn’t feel right. They were technically strong, but something was missing. It felt like nature had been edited out. The wildlife didn’t seem to… Poursuivre la lecture Nature Photography and AI: Where Should We Draw the Line?

11-Year-Old Wildlife Photographer Captures a Special Fox Family Moment

All photos by Tyler DeVane Sometimes the most memorable wildlife photographs come from being in the right place at the right time — and being ready when the moment happens. That was the case for 11-year-old wildlife photographer Tyler DeVane of New Jersey, who recently shared a series of beautiful fox images with Outdoor Photographer.… Poursuivre la lecture 11-Year-Old Wildlife Photographer Captures a Special Fox Family Moment

How to Photograph the Northern Lights Over Iceland’s Black Church

Sony A1, Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM. Exposure: 2 sec., f/1.8, ISO 6400. Few photography subjects are as mesmerizing — or as challenging — as the aurora borealis. During a late-winter trip to Iceland, photographer Navaneeth Unnikrishnan found himself in the right place at exactly the right time when an explosive northern lights display erupted… Poursuivre la lecture How to Photograph the Northern Lights Over Iceland’s Black Church

Handheld Landscape Photography Tips

Nikon Z9, NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S at 100mm, handheld. Exposure: Three shots bracketed: 1/4000 sec., 1/1000 sec., 1/250 sec., f/5.6, ISO 3200. For decades, tripods were considered essential gear for landscape photography. But thanks to major advances in mirrorless cameras, in-body image stabilization and high ISO performance, many photographers are rethinking when —… Poursuivre la lecture Handheld Landscape Photography Tips

How to Photograph Delicate Arch in Arches National Park

Shot with a Nikon D810, Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens. Exposure: 15 sec., f/2, ISO 6400 There are few landscape photography locations in the American Southwest more recognizable than Delicate Arch in Arches National Park. Towering above a natural sandstone bowl just outside Moab, Utah, the freestanding arch has become a bucket-list destination… Poursuivre la lecture How to Photograph Delicate Arch in Arches National Park

5 Stunning U.S. National Parks for Summer Photography

Summer is peak season in America’s national parks, thanks to warm weather, longer daylight hours and family-friendly travel opportunities. While the crowds can be intense, experienced outdoor photographers know summer is still one of the best times to capture stunning landscapes, wildlife and wilderness scenes in the parks. To help photographers and travelers plan their… Poursuivre la lecture 5 Stunning U.S. National Parks for Summer Photography

10 Cameras, 1 Wolf Kill: Incredible Footage Reveals Yellowstone’s Hidden Predator World

If you’re fascinated by wolves, wildlife filmmaking, or just the raw drama of nature playing out in the wild, you need to check out this remarkable short film by wildlife filmmaker Jake Davis. It’s titled I Left 10 Cameras on a Wolf Kill. Here’s What They Captured, and it’s exactly what it sounds like —… Poursuivre la lecture 10 Cameras, 1 Wolf Kill: Incredible Footage Reveals Yellowstone’s Hidden Predator World

Fire in the sky at Mount Whitney

Lenses For Wildlife Photography When it comes to selecting lenses for wildlife photography, the first thing most photographers look for is focal length—a long lens that can reach out and cover great distances, bringing animals in for close-ups—but other features are also incredibly useful.