The evolving role of technology and skills in wildlife photography

A large flock of small brown birds with red beaks. Some are perched flat on the ground, while others are flying with fuzzy wings, creating a sense of movement against the blue water background.

In the modern era of wildlife photography, I find myself thinking more and more about the balance between technological advancement and authentic photographic skill. The rise of advanced mirrorless cameras, AI autofocus, fast burst rates, and powerful editing software has enabled many photographers to create technically sound images with relatively minimal effort. But has the … Read more

2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Stunning People’s Choice Winner by the Natural History Museum

2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Stunning People's Choice Winner by the Natural History Museum

The winners of the 2026 People’s Choice Award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year have been announced, and the results are surprising. Selected from over 60,000 entries from more than 100 countries, this year’s contest once again proves the power of wildlife photography to inspire, shock and move people around the world. The winner was … Read more