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Underwater Wild: My Octopus Teacher's Extraordinary World
Underwater Wild: My Octopus Teacher's Extraordinary World.
By Craig Foster, Ross Frylinck
From the creators of the Academy Award—winning documentary My Octopus Teacher, featuring an introduction by Jane Goodall
An immersive journey into the underwater world holds transformative lessons for us all.
Microsculpture: Portraits of Insects by Levon Biss
Helicon Focus Software for Focus Stacking
Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus.
Helicon Focus is a proprietary commercial digital image processing tool, first released in 2003, developed and published by Helicon Soft Limited. Helicon Focus uses focus stacking technique to improve your captured digital images. Take several shots at different focus distances instead of just one, and Helicon Focus will combine the stack into a fully focused image. Processing of images with 16 bit precision preserves all the hues and details, exceeding dynamic range of camera sensors.
Merge and blend your photos taken at various focus distances. Choose a blending method and adjust the smoothing level and resolution. Clone elements of source images and paint them with textures. Save the output as a JPEG, PNG or TIFF file and print it.
Searching for the Snow Leopard: Guardian of the High Mountains
Searching for the Snow Leopard: Guardian of the High Mountains.
A stunning visual and personal journey in search of the iconic big cat, the snow leopard.
The snow leopard, known as the ghost of the mountains, is an elusive predator that has captured the human imagination for eons. Yet, by nature secretive, living at altitudes of up to 19,000 feet in one of the world's harshest environments, it is notoriously difficult to see. Those lucky enough to encounter one speak of the experience as momentous, transformative, even spiritual. In this handsomely illustrated, eloquent book, published in partnership with the Snow Leopard Conservancy, world-renowned wildlife photographers, naturalists, and conservationists take the reader closer than most humans will ever get to knowing snow leopards and understanding why these beautiful big cats have for so long been considered the most mysterious of all.
The Black Leopard: A Book about one of Africa’s most elusive big cats
The Black Leopard: One of Africa’s Most Elusive Big Cats, by Will Burrard-Lucas
This inspiring book tells the story of a photographer's journey to find the mysterious black leopard.
“Ants: Workers of the World” Book
Ants: Workers of the World..
Hardcover & Kindle Edition
Nature’s most successful insects captured in remarkable macrophotography
In Ants, photographer Eduard Florin Niga brings us incredibly close to the most numerous animals on Earth, whose ability to organize colonies, communicate among themselves, and solve complex problems has made them an object of endless fascination.
How to upload photos for Facebook with their best quality?
How to upload photos for Facebook with their best quality
Master the art of uploading high-quality photos on Facebook. Learn how to overcome Facebook’s compression method that often softens and reduces the details of your images. Preserve the quality of your photography and make every pixel count.
“Remembering Cheetahs” Book By Wildlife Photographers United
Remembering Cheetahs is the fifth book in the highly acclaimed Remembering Wildlife series of charity books. This book is full of beautiful images donated by more than 70 of the world's top wildlife photographers with an aim to raise awareness of the plight facing cheetahs and also to raise funds to protect them.
As a wildlife lover and in particular cheetahs, this is a gem book to display on your coffee table!
There are only around 7,100 cheetahs left in the wild. As well as being trafficked as a pet or killed for fur or body parts, cheetahs are impacted by habitat loss and even high-density tourism. In Iran, the Asiatic cheetah is down to fewer than 50, while in India they have been extinct for 60 years.
“Remembering Lions” Book By Wildlife Photographers United
Remembering Lions is the stunning fourth book in the Remembering Wildlife charity series from the acclaimed wildlife series.
The aim of the creators is to make the most beautiful photographic book ever seen on a species and to use that to raise awareness of the plight facing that animal and also funds to protect it.
NARAVA 2022 (15th International Contest of Photography)
We kindly invite you to join us with your best images in 15th International Contest of Photography NARAVA 2022..
NARAVA 2022 an International salon of Photography is open for all photographers from all over the world. The salon is conformed with the rules of Photographic Association of Slovenia (FZS), International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP) and Photographic Society of America (PSA). You can enter online through our web page.
Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO
Laowa 90mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO is specifically designed for mirrorless cameras with full-frame sensors size. With its fascinating 2:1 magnification capability and focus to infinity, the lens can capture subjects in any size, making it very versatile for different applications including macro, commercial and portrait photography. It is super compact and lightweight, the size of the lens is significantly smaller than other equivalents on the market. An apochromatic (APO) characteristic is equipped even in high magnification to provide outstanding image quality.
Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards 2022 - Enter Now!
Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards 2022 - Enter Now!
We invite you to send in your entries for the Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Awards 2022, which should reach us no later than AUGUST 31, 2022.
Nature TTL 2022: Winners
The winners of the 2022 competition have been announced.
The 2022 competition saw over 8,000 images competing for the title of Nature TTL Photographer of the Year 2022, with photographers submitting images from all around the world.
The Overall Winner took home a £1,500 cash prize, whilst the Young winner secured a £250 camera voucher prize.
Choose a category below to see the awarded images, as well as the runner-up and highly commended images in each category.
A potter wasp on action
A potter wasp (Phimenes flavopictus) is on a flight with a clasped caterpillar and about to enter its' nest (a pot) which is made of mud. It is continuously loading the nest until fully loaded with insects like caterpillars & beetle larvae, because this collection of insects is going to be food for its next generation.
The Big Picture 2022 Competition Winners
BigPicture 2022 Results: Natural World Photography Competition..
Congratulations to the 2022 winners. Explore the full gallery of incredible winners & finalists: http://bigpicturecompetition.org.
International nature photography competition with $12K in cash prizes & winning images exhibited.
Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) 2022
Close-up Photographer of the Year (CUPOTY) is now open for entries!
Put your best close-up, macro and micro photographs in front of an expert jury and a global audience.
The competition deadline is June 12th, 2022.
20 best websites and blogs for nature, wildlife and macro photography
From breathtaking landscapes to captivating close-ups, the wonders of nature await your lens. Elevate your photography game with expert guidance, insightful articles, and awe-inspiring galleries on these top nature, wildlife, and macro photography websites and blogs. Join the adventure—your next masterpiece awaits! (Keywords: nature photography websites, wildlife photography blogs, macro photography galleries, learn photography, photography adventure)
For beginners and experienced photographers, websites and blogs are excellent sources of knowledge to improve their knowledge. Here are the best photography blogs!
Nature TTL, Outdoor Photographer Magazine, Shutterbug, NANPA | North American Nature Photography Blog…
Nature inFocus Photography & Film Awards
Nature inFocus Photography Contest – 2022
Don’t miss your chance to showcase your works on one of the biggest competitions for nature, wildlife and conservation photography. Submissions are now open.
MontPhoto Contest-2022
MontPhoto’s 2022 International Nature Photography Contest, open to amateurs and professional photographers and videographers from all over the world organised by the MontPhoto Association.. The competition is open to amateurs and professional photographers, of any nationality. The fact of participating in MontPhoto 2022 edition implies the acceptance of all of its bases.
Ultra Macro Lens (Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X)
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro
This is a very special macro lens, because of it’s ability to achieve the magnification from 2.5 to 5x.
Welcome to My Blog
Embark on a journey through the lens as I share my passion for wildlife photography. 📸✨ Whether you’re an experienced photographer, an aspiring artist, or simply someone who marvels at the beauty of nature, this blog is for you.
🌿 Explore Practical Tips and Personal Reflections: Dive into my articles where I delve into various topics, from practical techniques to heartfelt reflections. Learn how to capture that perfect shot, understand animal behavior, and immerse yourself in the wild.
🏆 Stay Updated on Wildlife Photography Competitions: As an avid photographer, I keep you informed about the latest competitions, events, and opportunities. Sharpen your skills, participate, and showcase your talent on the global stage.
🌍 Discover Breathtaking Destinations: Join me as we traverse the globe, from the lush jungles of Sri Lanka to the vast savannas of Africa. Let’s uncover hidden gems and iconic locations where wildlife thrives.
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