Some wildlife photographers enjoy the challenge of capturing wary subjects in remote locations. But you do not always need to go to extreme lengths to take great images: there are plenty of places where wildlife is indifferent to people and in photographic terms this removes one of the hurdles. Seabird colonies are a good example and there are places in Britain where you can practically stroke puffins and Arctic terns. And without straying too far from home there are urban parks and gardens where creatures positively seek out human company – generally for food. So once in a while make life easy for yourself and hone your wildlife photographic skills by tackling easily approachable animals.
Accessible wildlife is often accustomed to people and some species will pose beautifully for you.…
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