That one nature photograph you cannot stop looking at—how do you make it? What does it take to capture the image that sets you apart? This article shares the story of award-winning nature photographer Marsel van Oosten. Use his tips as inspiration to create your own finest nature photographs.
While working in advertising, Marsel became so enthusiastic about photography that he embarked on a career as a nature photographer. He explains how he built a successful career that now takes him to every corner of the world to make extraordinary photographs. Yet you do not have to travel far to find unique images: the Netherlands also offers an abundance of remarkable landscapes and wildlife. Marsel shares his best tips for nature photography close to home.
Marsel also explains what it takes to make a successful night photograph and describes how he approached assignments for Nikon in Namibia and Botswana.
‘Night photography is not just about the stars; they are a bonus.’
Want to know how he tackled the greatest challenge in night photography and how to make a strong nature photograph? Be inspired by Marsel van Oosten’s six key tips—and start creating beautiful nature photographs of your own.
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