Nat Geo travel photography winners

http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/photographer-of-the-year-2017/gallery/winners-all/11

For your viewing pleasure.

Amazing. Always wondered how they do this. Do they just shoot a zillion photos knowing that they’re bound to get a few good ones or do they actually think each photo out?

You would be amazed to learn to amount of prep and/or patience that goes into creating or capturing these images.

This short article shows how much effort goes behind the scenes.

There was one shot of a bird mating dance that took 300hours of waiting in a hide to catch.

Great photos, specifically great composition.

It would be nice to see a category called ‘straight out of the camera - no digital enhancements’. Colors like that does not exist in the 3D world…