Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/20

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Subject: [Leica] Wildlife photography controversy
From: gregj_lorenzo at hotmail.com (Greg Lorenzo)
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:00:29 -0700
References: <380-220101320174539371@M2W132.mail2web.com>

> The winner of a prestigious wildlife photography competition has been
> stripped of his title after it was decided he staged the photograph...
> 
> <http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/whats-on/temporary-exhibitions/wpy/statement.jsp>
> 
> And...
> 
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jan/20/wolf-wildlife-photographer-award-stripped


It does look rather unnatural to me. The lighting seems too perfect. Wild 
wolves here will head in the opposite direction of humans on sight and 
travel (almost always) in packs.

 

Greg Lorenzo

Calgary, Canada

 

 
                                          
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