Stephen Oachs

Stephen Oachs


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Ten Tips for Photographing Wildlife, by Nature Photographer Stephen Oachs

Tip 1: Miss the eyes and you've missed the shot. Getting the eyes in focus is key to capturing a photo of an animal. It's human nature to look at the eyes. It's how we determine emotion and how we connect. When I was in Homer, Alaska, I came across a moose on the move. Given it was early morning and the light was low I knew getting a fast shutter speed to freeze his movement would... (posted by Stephen 4 years 207 days ago.)