Fall Wildlife Assignment Winner Jody Partin

Congratulations to Jody Partin for winning the recent Fall Wildlife Assignment with the image, “Autumn Heron.” See more of Partin’s photography at https://jody-partin.pixels.com/.

View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots!

"Wood Duck Drake" By Gene Putney

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Image created by planning and previsualization.

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Choosing A Tripod For Your Style Of Photography

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Telephoto Wildlife Technique

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How To Use Hyperfocal Focusing

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Parks For The People

George Grant toiled in obscurity for nearly three decades as the first official photographer of the National Park Service. Ren and Helen Davis want to make sure his story isn’t lost to history.

"Wood Duck Drake" By Gene Putney

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