23:02
Beyond the Basics: 9 Tips to Improve Your Wildlife Photography
For decades, OM SYSTEM Ambassadors Joe and Mary Ann McDonald have traveled the globe, documenting wildlife in its natural element through their photography. [Read More]
17:05
Photographer Captures Epic Battle Between Snake and Heron
A photographer captured a mind-blowing image of a snake coiled around a bird's neck during an epic fight for survival.
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21:59
8 Pro Tips to Elevate Your Nature Photography Instantly
Adobe Lightroom Ambassador Melissa Findley is a photographer with a deep interest in travel, adventure, landscape, and lifestyle photography. Her passion for visual storytelling has taken her across the globe, leading to significant projects with major brands and non-profit organizations.
21:01
Northeast Greenland National Park: Photographing Earth’s Last Untouched Frontier
Greenland has been making headlines lately, but beyond the news stories, another side of the island has nothing to do with politics. [Read More]
18:01
Canon EOS R1 Review: A Flagship Made For a Select Few
My first experience with the Canon EOS R1 was in the sweltering heat of Phoenix, Arizona with a pre-production unit. There is of course, only so much that you can test with a pre-production unit under predefined conditions. [Read More]
18:58
TTArtisan’s Pop-Up Red Dot Sight Helps Photographers Track Subjects
TTArtisan announced a new red (or green) dot sight for wildlife photographers. It attaches to a camera's hotshoe and is designed to make it easier to track distant subjects. [Read More]
13:01
Canon EOS R1 First Impressions: More an R3 Mark II Than a New Flagship
It has been a long time coming, but the EOS R1 is finally here. For years, the Canon R1 has been teased and hinted at before getting an official announcement two months ago.
17:01
Fujinon GF 500mm f/5.6 LM WR OIS Review: Medium Format Wildlife? Yup.
"Medium Format cameras can’t shoot sports, action, and wildlife," they said. Well, maybe now they can.
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21:35
Robotic Spy Iguana Sneakily Records a Mess at Feeding Time
One of these iguanas is not like the others.
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20:47
New Photos Show One of the World’s Rarest Hummingbirds
New photos and videos show one of the rarest birds in the world, offering a new look at the hummingbird.
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00:14
Photos Show How Dramatically Wildlife Behavior Changed During Lockdown
Humans might have sheltered in place, but animals were on the move during the pandemic's lockdown days.
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20:51
New Camera Captures Footage of Elusive Underwater Predators
A new camera system developed by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) allows for a better look at elusive sea predators. [Read More]
18:01
OM System OM-1 II Review: Could This Have Been a Firmware Update?
When OM Digital Solutions purchased, and thereby saved, Olympus' incredible photographic history and slate of digital cameras from the brink of collapse in 2021, there were many questions about what would happen to the Olympus Micro Four Thirds system.
20:39
7 Tips To Improve Your Macro Photography
French photographer Emilie Talpin did not pick up her first camera until 2018 but within just a few years, she became both an OM SYSTEM Ambassador and a highly respected photo educator best known for her favorite photography genres: macro and nature. [Read More]
18:32
Randy Johnson: From Hall of Fame Pitcher to Pro Photographer
Hall of Fame baseball pitcher Randy Johnson is a passionate and skillful photographer pursuing wildlife, music concerts, and travel photography. When Johnson retired from Major League Baseball in 2010, he returned to his photography major (photojournalism) from 1983 to 1985 at the University of Southern California. [Read More]
20:47
How to Find and Photograph Wild Horses in the US
Growing up in the crowded European country of Belgium, few things symbolized the American Dream as much as the iconic Mustang. No, not the Ford muscle car. The wild horse! [Read More]
17:49
‘A Mother’s Desperation’ Captured in Powerful Wildlife Photo
A wildlife photographer in Africa captured a photo that powerfully illustrates "a mother's desperation" in protecting her offspring from harm. [Read More]
23:31
Urban Wildlife Photography Teaches People About Their Shy Neighbors
In the latest episodes of Andrew Budziak's "Edge of Frame" series about urban wildlife photography, he continues his trek eastward across Canada, this time making productive stops in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Montreal, Quebec. [Read More]
21:54
How and Where to Photograph Moose
What is the animal sighting that tops many visitors’ wishlists in Yellowstone, Canada, or Alaska? You might think the answer is straightforward: grizzly bears. Wolves.
20:48
146 Photographers, One Book: Putting Together a Massive Photo Project
A recent email from a photographer friend congratulated me on successfully navigating’ a "minefield" and walking "a very tricky tightrope." These sound like dramatic ways to describe the production of a book. [Read More]
21:04
The Ups and Downs of Using Camera Traps for Wildlife Photography
Canadian wildlife photographer Andrew Budziak has released the second episode in his new video series, "Edge of Frame." The six-part series follows Budziak on a journey across Canada to capture beautiful urban wildlife photography. [Read More]
20:58
Falcon Attacks a Much Larger Pelican in a Series of Spectacular Photos
A photographer captured a plucky peregrine falcon battling a far larger pelican after it flew too close to its nest.
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19:21
New Series Focuses on the Uniqueness of Urban Wildlife Photography
Toronto-based wildlife photographer Andrew Budziak has launched a new video series, "Edge of Frame," focusing on urban wildlife across Canada. The series is made in conjunction with Narcity and will feature six episodes, each focusing on a specific urban critter that calls a Canadian city home. [Read More]
22:02
Portrait of Evicted Fox Wins 2023 British Wildlife Photography Awards
The winners of the 2023 British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) have been announced. An image of a red fox walking through its destroyed habitat has earned the top prize. [Read More]
14:06
Polar Bears in Abandoned Village Wins Nature Photographer of the Year 2022
A group of polar bears exploring an abandoned Soviet village in the Arctic has won Nature Photographer of the Year 2022.
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20:32
How a Fake Snow Leopard Photo Sparked a Debate on Ethics
Capturing a snow leopard is considered by many to be the holy grail of wildlife photography. But when it comes to manipulating an image of the world's most elusive big cat, how far is too far? [Read More]
21:07
Underwater Photo of Hippos Wins European Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Russian photographer Mike Korostelev has won 2022’s European Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, held by the German Society for Nature Photography (GDT), for his underwater photography of hippos. [Read More]
14:23
Bull Elk Charges at Photographer in Colorado Park During Mating Season
A bull elk has been caught on camera charging at a photographer after the eager cameraman made the mistake of getting too close to the wild animal during mating season. [Read More]
23:38
9 Tips For Capturing Wildlife in Motion
OM SYSTEM Ambassador and wildlife photographer Buddy Eleazer has traveled the world in search of unique moments that tell the stories of the world’s most fascinating animals. [Read More]
15:32
Redwood is a Board Game About Wildlife Photography
Redwood is an upcoming wildlife photography-themed board game where players compete to compose the most beautiful panorama.
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22:59
Prints for Wildlife Returns to Raise Money for African Park Conservation
Over 100 photographers are coming together for the return of Prints for Wildlife, a campaign to sell limited numbers of wildlife photo prints to benefit the conservation of non-profit African parks. [Read More]
00:42
10 Tips for Capturing Incredible Photos of Birds
Ben Knoot is a nature photographer and OM SYSTEM Ambassador whose passion for wildlife photography was born from his love of birds. The 26-year-old has traveled the world to document avian life with his OM SYSTEM OM-1 camera and shares his tips for capturing this fast moving and often unpredictable wildlife. [Read More]
18:26
Camera Traps Capture the Largest-Ever Photo Study of Amazon Wildlife
A new study that represents the largest photo database ever made consists of more than 120,000 photos taken in eight countries in the Amazon. It highlights the staggering array of wildlife in the region. [Read More]
18:46
How AI Camera Traps are Protecting Gabon Wildlife from Poachers
AI-powered camera traps are being used for more than just documenting and monitoring animals -- they have also been a crucial tool in protecting the local wildlife from poachers, such is the case in Gabon in Central Africa. [Read More]
18:14
Photo Book Showcases the 8 Remaining Bear Species on Earth
Remembering Wildlife has started work on a new book that will feature photos of the eight remaining species of bears found in the wild. All profits from its sale will go towards protecting them. [Read More]
18:08
Photographer Captures Baby Barn Owl Mid-Run
Dutch photographer Hannie Heere was photographing barn owls when she captured an adorable shot of a baby barn owl running across grass. Heere is 63-year-old and lives in the city of Dordrecht in The Netherlands.
19:57
Gorilla Surrounded by Butterflies Wins 2021 Global Photo Contest
After a one-year hiatus, The Nature Conservancy has resumed its Global Photo Contest and revealed the winning images of this year’s competition. The Nature Conservancy is a global conservation organization that works in 72 countries and is dedicated to conserving the lands and waters on which all life depends. The organization runs an annual photo […]
19:54
11 Tips for Great Nature Photos That Stand Out From the Crowd
So, you just bought a fancy new telephoto or macro lens and can’t wait to get in super tight, frame-filling photos on a cool subject of animals or plants set off against a posterboard smooth background.
18:57
The Crazy Inventions of Two Wildlife Photography Pioneers
Throughout photography history, determined, creative, and brave photographers have gone to extreme lengths to capture the perfect shot. Here’s a curious photo from the 1890s that shows a crazy tripod setup used by wildlife photography pioneers in the 1890s.
20:54
Here’s a ‘Wildlife Petting Chart’ by the National Park Service
Summer is just around the corner in the United States, and national parks are getting ready for an influx of visitors. As a helpful PSA, the National Park Service just released this humorous “Wildlife Petting Chart” showing where tourists and photographers can safely pet large wild animals. In short: nowhere. If you want a free […]
22:00
‘New Big 5’ of Wildlife Photography Unveiled After Global Vote
An international initiative called the New Big 5 project has announced the new Big 5 animals for wildlife photographers to pursue trophy photos of. The “Big 5” is a historical term used by trophy hunters in Africa to group the five most prized and dangerous animals to shoot and kill. This group consisted of the […]
22:56
WildArt Photographer of the Year Unveils Winners of its ‘Wet’ Competition
WildArt Photographer of the Year, a new international wildlife competition, has announced the winners of its first contest that is themed “wet. ” It is the first of 10 competitions the organization is launching in 2021.
16:48
15 of the Funniest Finalists from the 2020 Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards
It’s that time of year again. Our favorite time of year. The time of year when we get to share the finalists (and eventually the winners) of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. A chance to remind ourselves that wildlife isn’t always so majestic… sometimes it’s downright silly. The 44 finalists for the 2020 Comedy Wildlife […]
00:45
Nikon D6 Wildlife Photography Review
Wildlife photographer Steve Perry of Backcountry Gallery has just completed a massive review of the Nikon D6. And after using the camera in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Badlands National Park, Custer State Park, and Yellowstone National Park, he has some thoughts on whether or not wildlife photographers should consider buying Nikon’s flagship DSLR. As you […]
19:04
Wildlife Photographer Captures Cute Recording of a Baby Squirrel Eating
If you’ve spent any time on social media over the past 48 hours, you’ve probably seen this video. Recorded by young zoologist and wildlife photographer Dani Connor, the short clip of a baby red squirrel eating has been spreading across the Web like wildfire.
20:13
This Free ‘Bird In Flight’ Photography Crash Course Covers Everything You Need to Know
Expert wildlife photographer Steve Perry has created an excellent “crash course” in Bird in Flight photography that he’s sharing for free with all of us. The video covers 10 techniques/tips that “will give you all the basics you need to start filling your memory card with wall-hangers.
23:41
See the Hilarious Winners of the 2019 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
After revealing the finalists of this year’s contest in September, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have finally revealed the 2019 winners. If you need a dose of humor in your life—and after all the dire financial news lately, who doesn’t—scroll down to see the photography equivalent of “wildlife does the darndest things.” This year’s contest […]
23:19
2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year Shortlist Captures Nature’s Beauty and Its Brutality
The covered Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition—a contest developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London—has revealed a set of 15 “highly commended” images from this year’s competition.
19:17
Watch Two Tiny Owls Discover and Take Out a Wildlife Camera
The UK’s Hawk Conservancy Trust recently earned quite a bit of attention for their cause when a pair of Burrowing Owls they were trying to document discovered their hidden camera. The resulting video, which shows the owls “taking out” the camera, makes for a humorous entry in the battle of man vs beast. The video […]
19:25
Behind the Photos: Incredible Human-Sized Jellyfish Caught on Camera
This past weekend, just off the coast of Cornwall, UK, underwater cinematographer Dan Abbott and wildlife biologist Lizzie Daly captured what is being called the most viral wildlife story of the year: incredible footage of a rare human-sized jelly fish swimming alongside Daly in the murky deep. The footage was captured on the last day […]
