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Photo Critique No. 5 – “Flamingos’ Human Thoughts”

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

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Photo Critique No. 5 – “Flamingos’ Human Thoughts”

“I wanted to focus on the flamingos' "human" expressions and body language. I'm wondering if it was a mistake to crop at the knee joints, which I know is generally a no-no, but I liked the angled composition of the 2 animals together, and including the entire body of the dominant subject in my opinion negated the "humanistic" effect.” -Karen Tate

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Zoo Photography Tips

Monday, January 25, 2010

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Zoo Photography Tips

The zoo is a fantastic place to spend a day with a camera and practice your wildlife photography skills. The zoo is also a great place to practice before a photo safari if you’re not used to shooting wildlife (or haven’t done it for a long time) and you’re planning a photo safari. This way you can get into the habit of shooting wildlife and be prepared from day one of your photo safari trip rather than wasting the first few days brushing up on your wildlife photography skills.

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