Articles by Melissa Groo
Sony a9 For Wildlife Photography
Experiences and takeaways from my first time shooting with a mirrorless camera
Winning Wildlife Photos
Advice for entering wildlife photography contests.
Using Photo Blinds
Ways to conceal our presence as wildlife photographers, allowing us to capture natural behavior while minimizing disruption for our subjects.
Ethics From Empathy
How to increase your chances of capturing beautiful wildlife photographs without compromising your subject’s welfare.
Backlighting Wildlife
For dramatic effect, be open to alternatives to traditional front lighting.
Lessons In Wildlife Photography
The top insights I’ve gained as a wildlife photographer.
Shortcuts That Shortchange Wildlife Photography
Put the welfare of your wildlife photo subjects first by avoiding practices that endanger and exploit them.
Going Deep
Take the time to study and learn about your subjects for more meaningful wildlife images.
Approaching Wildlife
Two ways to quietly earn the trust of your animal subjects.
Celebrating Our National Wildlife Refuges
Do you love wildlife photography, but come up short on ideas for destinations? For amazing photo opportunities, flock to your nearest wildlife haven.
Wildlife Biographer
My discovery of wildlife photography felt like a fulfillment of that lifelong affinity and fascination for animals.
Finding The Right Track
Now, more than ever, we need an open discussion on the ethics of wildlife photography.
