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CDFW News | Bobcat Photo Takes 2021 California Wildlife Photograph of the Year Honors
Bobcat Photograph Can take 2021 California Wildlife Photograph of the Calendar year Honors Livermore indigenous Sue Crow Griffin’s image of passion shown by a mother bobcat to her offspring together an Alameda County strolling path has gained the 2021 grand prize in the 10th yearly California Wildlife Image of the Yr contest. In a digital celebration currently, California Office of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Director Charlton H. Bonham named Griffin’s photograph the ideal among the all entries in the yearlong contest. The contest is introduced by California Watchable Wildlife and CDFW’s Out of doors California journal and sponsored by the Sierra Nevada Conservancy and Out of This Earth Optics. “When…
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The first man to hunt wildlife with a camera, not a rifle | Photography
In 1909 two wildlife safari expeditions arrived by ship in Mombasa, Kenya, within days of each other. One party was enormous and led by the adventure-loving US president Teddy Roosevelt; the other consisted of just two men and was headed by Cherry Kearton, a young British bird photographer from Yorkshire. Over several months on safari the trigger-happy president and his son Kermit killed 17 lions, 11 elephants, 20 rhino, nine giraffes, 19 zebra, more than 400 hippos, hyena and other large animals, as well as many thousands of birds and smaller animals. By contrast Kearton, the first man in the world to hunt with a camera and not a rifle,…
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Ten Hilarious Winners of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards | Smart News
Jan Piecha earned a spot as a finalist with their picture of three young raccoons, titled “Secrets.” Jan Piecha/Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Since the competition began in 2015, the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have captured some of the funniest moments in the animal kingdom. This year’s winners and finalists include a clumsy elephant mud bath, a gossiping gaggle of raccoons, and a young otter’s swimming lesson. A panel of judges reviewed thousands of submissions from photographers around the world before selecting the winners for each of the categories, including air, sea, and land animals. The winning image for the people’s choice award category is left up to members of the public. The…
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Nikon Z9 Dual-Stream technology, Through the Lens, 10 ways to improve wildlife photography & more
by Jeremy Gray posted Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 9:30 AM EST After a lengthy hiatus, we’re back with another edition of ‘In Other News.’ This time, we’ve got a quick look at the Dual-Stream Technology in the upcoming Nikon Z9 flagship camera, the first episode of the new season of Adorama’s ‘Through the Lens,’ many tips and tricks videos and much more. Let’s dive in. Nikon Z9 Dual-Stream technology showed off in new Nikon Asia video The Nikon Z9 is Nikon’s upcoming flagship pro-oriented mirrorless camera. The camera includes a lot of new, impressive features, such as a stacked 45.7-megapixel image sensor, incredibly fast shooting speeds, 8K…
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Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2021 winners
Ken Jensen was the overall winner with this image of a golden silk monkey looking rather uncomfortable, taken on a bridge in Yunnan, China. Ken Jensen/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 John Speirs won the Creatures in the Air category for this pigeon with a leaf on its face. John Spiers/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 The Creatures on the Land award went to Arthur Trevino for his photograph of a brave little prairie dog apparently scaring a bald eagle. Art Trevino/Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2021 Sometimes, tough love is needed. Chee Kee Teo won the Creatures Under the Water award for this photo of a mother otter teaching her baby to…
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Stunning polar bear, bird portraits earn Canadians Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards
Personal photos that present a scarce window into the lives of polar bears, birds and insects have acquired a number of Canadians recognition in this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards. The winners of the 2021 version of the yearly competition, developed by the Organic Historical past Museum in London were declared Tuesday night. This year’s competitors drew 50,000 entries from 95 nations. The grand prize winner was “Generation” by French underwater photographer and biologist Laurent Ballesta. It features camouflage groupers leaving their once-a-year mating frenzy beneath a entire moon in a lagoon in Fakarava, French Polynesia. French underwater photographer Laurent Ballesta received the grand prize in this year’s…