Considering entering the 2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards? Competition Coordinator Graham Cam shares his top tips for capturing the attention of the judges.
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Shelley’s top tips: be adaptable and aware of your surroundings, form good habits in the field and practice, practice, practice!
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Michael suggests making your image stand out by thinking outside the box ‒ don’t be afraid to experiment and break the rules!
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2023 competition coordinator and wildlife photographer Lucca’s 5 tips for ethical bird photography.
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Tim recommends looking at your photo objectively and paying special attention to your use of cropping.
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Georgina’s top tips on how to take your bird photography to the next level, and how to turn a good image into a fantastic one.
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Lia’s top tips: put the bird’s wellbeing first, avoid over-editing and don’t be afraid of space in your composition!
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To make your photo stand out, Raoul suggests trying the unexpected.
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To tell a compelling story with your photography, you have to have a compelling background and subject!
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Ian’s tips for making your image stand out from the crowd and impress the judges.
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For David, a winning image is about more than technicality: it must also be beautifully composed and tell a story
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Sabine reminds us to practice patience and to respect and learn about the birds and their habitat you’re photographing.
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To bring your bird photography to life, Chris suggests focusing more on capturing the character of your subject than technical perfection.
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Dean discusses how the best bird photos capture and hold the attention of their audience.
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For Andy, a winning image combines light, composition, creativity and an understanding of your subject.
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Offer’s top tip: master the basics for that wow factor, but don’t overdo it!
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