Wildlife Photography Techniques

Panoramas aren't just for landscapes! Use this technique to create portraits of wildlife that reveal your subjects in their habitats

Lessons learned in my quest to photograph the great gray, one of nature’s most rare and elusive owls

Approaches to macro photography that highlight the unseen world around us

Insights into long-lens technique for wildlife photography.

To increase your creative options for photographing wildlife, take yourself out of the equation

Telling the stories of the animal kingdom

Catching inspiring images of birds takes more than just good luck

Use custom function settings to fine-tune autofocus performance for your subject

A compact light or portable off-camera flash can add an extra dimension to your photos of animals and birds

When photographing wildlife, sometimes you just have to work "legs-free"

When you’re heading on a photo expedition, your preparation is directly proportional to the amount of luck you’ll have

George Lepp shows how to use extra-long focal lengths to empower natural history photography

The top 5 locations to photograph the world’s most unique birds

Learn how to use proper technique for sharp, tight photos at extreme focal lengths

HDSLRs give you the ability to create professional-level wildlife films, shorts and even simple multimedia clips. If you haven’t tried, here’s a primer on how to get it done.

Every year around June, a mass migration takes place along the southern and eastern coasts of South Africa that draws an unprecedented abundance of predators of fin, fur and feather

Italian wildlife photographer Stefano Ronchi creates high-impact wildlife photographs through careful study of behavior and a mastery of technique

Try composite panoramas to get a wider view of wildlife while keeping the animals prominent in the frame

How to shoot from a floating blind

Big-glass guru Arthur Morris shows you how to use long telephotos to get your best up-close wildlife shots ever!