Steve's Photo Tips


SECOND ZAMBIA NOTES - NEW

This past September I returned to Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park to complete the photography and research on my assignment to produce a coffee-table book describing this remarkable park and its wildlife. This time I stayed in the park for five weeks, returning home in late October.

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ZAMBIA NOTES

In late May I returned from more than two months of serious wildlife photography in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park. The photos posted here are but a fraction of the more than 5,500 images I shot during that trip.

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HOW DO THEY DO THAT?

(This is the first in an on-going series of tips and techniques that will follow at 3 to 4 week intervals covering different aspects of wildlife photography and photography equipment, including shooting digitally).

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LEARNING TO STRETCH PERFECT LIGHT

Among nature photographers, one of the first rules of shooting is learning to take advantage of the soft, seemingly magical light of early morning, irregardless of where they happen to be.

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LEARNING TO SEE LIGHT

It may seem strange to say that to become a successful photographer you have to learn to see light, particularly since the only way we do see anything is because of light. In photographic terms, however, “seeing” light refers to being able to recognize – and take advantage of -- the best light when it occurs.

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