Satellite Photos and AI Combine to Reveal Secret Roads Damaging Rainforests
Scientists used AI to analyze satellite images and find the secret, unmapped roads that are destroying rainforests.
Masterful Bird Photos Taken Over Eight Years in the Rainforest
Photographer Christian Spencer has spent the last eight years documenting exquisite birds and is famous for his hummingbird prism photos.
Using Canon’s ISO 4,500,000 Camera to Shoot Fluorescence in the Amazon Rainforest
When filming the award-winning documentary Awavena in the Amazon rainforest, Director of Photography Greg Downing needed a way to capture the extremely dim light given off by various fluorescent plants and insects. So he turned to Canon's specialized ME20F-SH, which can shoot at up to ISO 4,500,000.
The Secrets to Photographing Rainforest Wildlife
Wildlife photography is taken to the extreme in the rainforest. All of the elements, insects, and other creatures seem to be fighting against you and your camera. In this 7-minute video from Nature TTL, learn how to keep your camera alive and take memorable images in one of the planet's most challenging environments.
Photos of Faces Projected Onto the Amazon Rainforest
For his latest project, titled "The Blood Forest," French photographer Philippe Echaroux shot a series of photos showing portraits of indigenous Brazilians projected onto the trees of the Amazon rainforest.
10 Tips for Capturing the Essence of a Rainforest
Australia is home to some of the most extensive areas of subtropical rainforest in the world. These protected environments are often the highlight of many international visitors who travel thousands of kilometers to experience the unique flora and fauna. The best part about these geological wonders is that there’s always something new to discover and they make ultimate subjects for nature photographers.
Over the years I’ve developed a strong connection for these natural environments and happily say some of my best work has come from countless hours of trekking through these lush environments in search of those raw and beautiful moments. Here are 10 basic tips to help you make the most out of your shooting time the rainforest.
Termites Infested this Photographer’s Jungle Camera Trap DSLR
Wildlife photographer Jeff Cremer of Rainforest Expeditions recently set up a special DSLR camera trap in the Amazon jungle in southeastern Peru. His goal was to capture some photos of rare jungle animals, but he got a lot more than he bargained for: a termite infestation in his camera.
Macro Photos that Capture the Beauty and Diversity of Insects in Singapore’s Rainforests
Nicky Bay is a Singapore-based photographer who captures the beauty and diversity of insects in Singapore's rainforests through macro photography. He made 46 trips out into the wild in 2014, capturing tens of thousands of photographs and sharing thousands of photos online.
Cameraman Loses His $15k Quadcopter in the Amazon Rainforest
I don’t know about you, but I cringe when I lose a lens cap. So I can't imagine how Christ Newman of CineChopper felt when he lost, not a measly lens cap or even a lens, but a $15,000 quadcopter.
Photographer Discovers Viral Success by Snapping Bizarre Sights in the Amazon
Photographer Jeff Cremer has figured out a winning formula for masking a splash on the Internet: travel to exotic jungles and take pictures of things that are rare, interesting, and bizarre.