Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone – Part 2

• By Gaurav Mittal
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Waiting to photograph birds has greatly enhanced my visual perception of the world and allowed me to create images that are outside my comfort zone. Read more…

Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone – Part 1

• By Gaurav Mittal
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I’m often asked if my photography is limited to birds. While it’s true that birds are my passion and my photography is mostly dedicated to them, it’s also true that I have become much more in-tuned to the environment in which I shoot. Although patience is a key to success in bird photography, there will be days when your patience may bear no results. Over time, I’ve learned that waiting to photograph birds has greatly enhanced my visual perception of the world in which these birds live. The hours of waiting for avian action forces me to use my time effectively by paying close attention to the finer details in nature and making images that keep the creative juices flowing. In this two-part article, I share tips on photographing the nature around you while you wait for the birds.

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