Remembering Bears Photography Book by Wildlife Photographers United:

Remembering Bears is the seventh book in the highly acclaimed Remembering Wildlife series of charity books and features a foreword by Gordon Buchanan MBE and an afterword by Jill Robinson. The book is full of beautiful images once again donated by more than 80 of the world's top wildlife photographers, including Greg du Toit, Marsel van Oosten, Frans Lanting, Art Wolfe, Tim Laman, and Daisy Gilardini.

Horton Plains National Park, Sri Lanka:

Horton Plains National Park, located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, is a breathtaking nature reserve renowned for its unique biodiversity, stunning landscapes, and remarkable geological features. Spanning an area of approximately 3,169 hectares, the park is situated in the Nuwara Eliya District, around 32 kilometers from the town of Nuwara Eliya.

Extreme macro photography-behind the scenes (01):

If you walk in your garden, you may find a specimen for your practicing. Or else you may try with another type of subjects (Ex: a needle head, a coin, a circuit board…………..

The art of macro photography: exploring the tiny world of insects and plants

Macro photography is a fascinating genre that involves magnifying small subjects to reveal their intricate details, allowing us to see the world in a whole new light. In this article, I will be discussing the techniques and equipment required to capture beautiful macro images of insects and plants. So let's dive into the magical world of macro photography! In this article, we delve into the mesmerizing realm of macro photography and explore the techniques and equipment needed to capture stunning images of insects and plants. Discover the magic of macro photography and unlock the secrets of this fascinating genre.

Wildlife photography is a challenging and rewarding genre of photography that requires patience, skill, and a bit of luck.

Capturing animals in their natural habitat can be a thrilling experience, but it requires preparation and the right techniques. In this article, we'll discuss ten tips for better wildlife photography.

Sri Lankan leopards (Panthera pardus kotiya)

Sri Lankan leopards (Panthera pardus kotiya) are facing a multitude of threats from human activities, including human-wildlife conflict, poaching, vehicle accidents, traps, and habitat destruction.

“Nature TTL Photographer of the Year” is one of the most famous photography competitions in the world.

It is owned and operated by Nature TTL. There are nine fantastic categories for you to enter, with the category winner taking home £250!

Wild Portraits, Animal Behaviour, Urban Wildlife, Underwater, Small World, Landscapes, The Night Sky, Camera Traps, Youth Award

“Wild Sri Lanka" Photographer of the Year 2022” is now open for entries!

Organized by: Team Wild Sri Lanka

Closing date: 25th October 2022

FREE TO ENTER (maximum 3 photographs)

Entry must be sent to: wildsrilankaphoto@gmail.com

Contact No:

Damith: 071-9443226 ,Banu: 077-2923966 ,Ashane: 077-7684421

Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 Winners..

With over 20,000 images entered into the competition this year, Bird Photographer of the Year winners have been published. Celebrating bird life from around the world, these images comprise some of the most incredible bird photos in the world taken by talented photographers, whilst also raising vital funds for our partner charity Birds on the Brink.

https://www.birdpoty.com/bpoty-2022-winners

DJ Memorial Photography Contest (DJMPC) - Winners

This is organized by “Lakshmi Machine Works Limited (LMW)” as an annual competitive event to identify, recognize, and honor talent in photography.

CREATIVE NATURE - WINNERS & CERTIFICATE OF MERIT LIST SUNRISE & SUNSET - WINNERS & CERTIFICATE OF MERIT LIST

Sri Lankan green pit viper (Craspedocephalus trigonocephalus) is endemic to Sri Lanka, and bites are reported from tropical rain forests and plantation areas.

The neck is distinct from the flattened, triangular head. The eyes are mid-size, and the snout is short, rounded, and broad. The Sri Lankan pit viper camouflages well with the forests it lives in. Typically, it is a green snake with a black pattern, and a black line along the side of its head is present. The males tend to have a blue coloration while the females are predominantly green.

Remembering African Wild Dogs by Wildlife Photographers United.

Remembering African Wild Dogs is the sixth book in the Remembering Wildlife fundraising series, which has so far raised more than USD $1 million for conservation. The aim of the creators is to make the most beautiful book ever seen on a species and use that to raise awareness of the plight facing that animal and funds to protect it. Each book is full of images generously donated by many of the world's top wildlife photographers and also gives an overview of the species, its distribution and the challenges it faces. All profits from the sale of this book will be donated to projects working to protect wild dogs in Africa.

Fantastic Fungi: Expanding Consciousness, Alternative Healing,

Environmental Impact // Official Book of Smash Hit Documentary Hardcover – Illustrated, August 27, 2019

By Paul Stamets (a dedicated mycologist for over twenty years.)

“Penguin: A Story of Survival” book by Stefan Christmann (Author).

150 images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year winner, Stefan Christmann. The life of emperor penguins in different phases: from finding a partner to raising young penguins

Sacred Nature 2: Reconnecting People to Our Planet

by Jonathan Scott (Author), Angela Scott (Author)

Sacred Nature Volume 2: Reconnecting People to Our Planet is a beautiful 288-page fine art wildlife photography book, supporting the protection of our planet and its priceless wild places. This book takes the ethos of the first volume and applies it to the whole planet - to our savannas, forests, deserts, mountains, oceans and polar regions.

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.

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.

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: 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.