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5 Wildlife Photography Mistakes Before You Shoot
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Some of the best shots you never got were lost before the animal even appeared.
In Part 3 of our wildlife photography mistakes series, we're going back to the beginning — the field-craft decisions that set up (or sabotage) everything that follows:
The scouting mistake that has you in the right place at the wrong time
Why leftover settings from your last outing might already be working against you
The approach mistake that spooks wildlife before you get the shot
How wind, light, and position all need to line up — and what happens when they don't
Why bringing too much gear can…
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