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Fun Ways to Practice Wildlife Photography at Home

Fun Ways to Practice Wildlife Photography at Home

Snake Image Details

Camera: Canon EOS 60D
Lens: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro IS USM
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/200
Aperture: f/16

Are you ready?

You’re all set for your first wildlife adventure, be it a Kenyan safari or Bornean jungle trek.
Plane tickets? Check. Travel insurance? Check. Camera and lenses? Check, check.
But have you taken some time to practice your wildlife photography? If a jaguar shyly crosses your path, you’ll want to know how to take the best shot to take before it quickly disappears into the bushes.

The good news is that you don’t have to learn how to shoot wildlife in the few seconds you might have with the animals you’re chasing. Practice makes perfect, and your home is the perfect place to practice. In order to sharpen your wildlife photography skills before getting on the plane, give these four exercises a try.

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Cuba – an Atmosphere of Old

Cuba – an Atmosphere of Old

Cuba is one of those rare places where time seems to have stopped. From day one you’ll feel immersed in the atmosphere of a vintage movie. It’s heaven for photography. It doesn’t matter if you’re a professional or an amateur, this place will inspire you. Throw away your guide book when you visit and let the island unveil its own story!

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How to take Dramatic Waterfall Photos

How to take Dramatic Waterfall Photos

WATERFALLS FLOW WITH DRAMA!
From thundering and powerful to delicate and mystical, waterfalls offer boundless opportunities for capturing the varying moods of nature.
Many people think of a photograph as a moment in time forever frozen, but that view is not quite correct. Rather than capturing a single instant, photos record a slice of time. That slice—from when a cameras shutter opens to the light of the world, until the until it closes—might be as brief as 1/4000th of a second, or more than as several minutes. Exposure time is the critical to the results when shooting subjects in motion, water included.
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