National Geographic Masters of Photography

kind of straightforward pictures are what you like, by all means, shoot them. But photography is also about how you think—how yo ...

Lessons 7–8: Joel Sartore—Wildlife lens to shoot through the wire of a cage. If you’re standing close enough, the lens will blur ...

Do a complete picture story or photo essay—one that has a beginning, a middle, and an end. Start with a wide or establishing sh ...

Lesson 7: Make a Difference Make a Difference Lesson 7 All images in Lessons 7 and 8 © Joel Sartore. Sleeping bear. ...

Wolf. Rattlesnake. ...

Lesson 7: Make a Difference Bats. Mountain gorillas. ...

Lion. Cheetah, Photo Ark project. ...

Lesson 7: Make a Difference Florida grasshopper sparrow. ...

Go Back, Get It Right Lesson 8 Bat. ...

Lesson 8: Go Back, Get It Right Owl. Box turtle. ...

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Lesson 8: Go Back, Get It RightPoisonous caterpillar. Sandhill cranes. ...

Gibbon, Endangered Primate Rescue Center. ...

Lessons 9–10: Jim Richardson—Landscape and Nature Jim Richardson—Landscape and Nature Lessons 9–10 A s long as people have been ...

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Lessons 9–10: Jim Richardson—Landscape and Nature Working the Shot O ne of those places I found doing a lot of research was the ...

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Lessons 9–10: Jim Richardson—Landscape and Nature Go back to some location close to your home that you’ve photographed before, ...

The Joys of Nature Lesson 9 All images in Lessons 9 and 10 © Jim Richardson. Long road, Colorado. ...

Lesson 9: The Joys of Nature Rocky shoreline. Stone houses. ...