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Esteban Frey, a cabin crew member and wildlife photographer, plans to pursue his passion full-time in 2024. He has developed his skills through self-teaching and observing other photographers. Esteban focuses on capturing intimate portraits of animals and prefers shooting in manual mode. He uses various techniques to achieve sharp images or creative motion blur effects. Esteban shares his most memorable wildlife sighting and discusses his gear, editing process, and the challenges and rewards of being a nature photographer. He also emphasizes the importance of inspiring others to appreciate and protect the planet. [Extracted from the article]

This article from Digital Photographer offers practical advice for capturing winter wildlife through photography. It highlights the challenges and rewards of photographing wildlife in the winter, such as increased activity and improved visibility. The article provides tips on researching and locating wildlife, protecting equipment, selecting the right gear, blending in with the surroundings, and building core photography skills. It also emphasizes the importance of respecting the animals and their habitats. The document includes tips on camera settings, shooting techniques, framing, aperture settings, exposure in snowy conditions, and shooting during the golden hours. It also features pro tips from a wildlife photographer and showcases examples of captivating compositions. Additionally, it provides a list of top 10 places around the world for wildlife photography. [Extracted from the article]

Alfie Bowen, an artist and activist with autism spectrum disorder, shares his experience with horses and how they have helped him through difficult times. As a child, he found solace in riding ponies and spending time with them. Later, during a challenging period in high school, he found solace and confidence through placements with horses and other animals. This led him to pursue photography, and he recently completed a two-year project photographing horses for his second book, "Wild Horses." Bowen believes that horses teach us about love, protection, and loyalty, and that nature has become his greatest healer. [Extracted from the article]