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showcase • Congratulations to the winners of and finalists in our Wildlife 2022 photo contest! Featured here are the First Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize winners. See all of the finalists at outdoorphotographer.com.
Fujifilm X-H2S • Hands-on with Fujifilm’s latest flagship
SONY A7R V
OM SYSTEM OM-5
NIKON 600MM F/4 WITH INTEGRATED 1.4X TELECONVERTER
Act Of Courage • On the path to preservation
Mount Pierce • Presidential Range, White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire
COLD WEATHER WILDLIFE • Equipment, safety and technical tips for creating compelling wildlife portraits in extreme winter conditions
IN SEARCH OF EMPEROR PENGUINS • A rare opportunity to photograph these magnificent birds is a challenging endeavor—and the experience of a lifetime
The Simplest Idea • Instead of narrowing down a grand scene, try starting small and expanding your composition from there
A MODERN APPROACH TO VISUALIZATION PART 2 • ‘Sketching’ techniques and experimentation with exposure settings can help clarify what you want to express about a scene or subject
Facing The Storm • Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, West Yellowstone, Montana
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