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Fieldcraft’ is a simple term to describe the ability to approach, get close to and photograph an animal without causing it stress. It may be that the animal has no idea you’re even there. In other cases it’s fully aware of your presence but, because you have approached it in a sensible way, it’s comfortable with you in sight and will behave naturally as you take images. There’s no one-size-fits-all formula for all species, but there are many common ideas that generally work in most situations and with most animals.
W 30 Know your subject Wildlife photography is unlike any other photographic genre. The best wildlife photographers are excellent naturalists with a great set of field skills first, and photographers second. Many believe you can only be a good wildlife photographer by having a deep love and respect for all wildlife. That means you should want to learn about, get to know and watch your chosen subjects as much as possible, which helps build up your own set of field skills. The best way to learn and acquire skills is by getting out there with an experienced wildlife photographer.
The difference is slight and possibly won’t reproduce well in the magazine, but in a photographic print the distant trees would have more separation. However, overall Michael’s picture is wonderful – a worthy winner of the Picture of the Week award. Damien Demolder is a photographer, journalist and photographic equipment expert, speaker, judge and educator. He has worked in the photographic publishing industry for 17 years, including 15 years at Amateur Photographer. uk Carry case Callum McInerney-Riley tests a redesigned softbox that can be used with big or small flashes A handy case comes included, which allows for easy carrying of the softbox on location.