An expert photographer’s advice on bird photography ethics
Taking a photo of a wary, skittish subject involves more than using a long telephoto lens.
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Marie Read
Marie Read is an award-winning bird photographer and author. Her photos and articles have appeared in BirdWatching, Living Bird, Nature’s Best, and other magazines. Her latest book, Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior (Rocky Nook), was released in 2019.
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