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ildlife photography is a genre that focuses on capturing images of wildlife in their natural habitat, whether it’s an urban fox in London or humpback whales off Alaska. Its popularity has increased with the latest advances in camera technology and it’s now regarded as one of the most challenging – and rewarding – branches of photography. Early examples of wildlife photography date back to the 1890s, when the English brothers Richard and Cherry Kearton began using a
Wild: A lone leopard caught on camera
box camera to capture images and footage of wildlife local to their native North Yorkshire.
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