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Jared Lloyd Jared Lloyd

Rules Are Meant to be Broken

So-called rules in photography are there only as guidelines to help us find our way along the path of learning. As our wildlife photography matures, we find that these rules and traditions only serve to create millions of images that are nearly identical. Learning how and when to break the rules of photography opens up an entire universe of new possibilities.

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Jared Lloyd Jared Lloyd

Mastering fog, once and for all

Photographing wildlife in fog can be one of the most challenging situation we come across in the field. But understanding the nature of fog and what it is necessary to overcome those challenges offers wildlife photographers unparalleled opportunities to create something magical.

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Jared Lloyd Jared Lloyd

Embrace the Suck

As wildlife photographers, every day in the field presents its own grocery list of challenges for us to overcome. All too often, we find ourselves shying away from these challenges, opting instead for the easy low hanging fruit. But it's only when we embrace these challenges, when we embrace the suck, that we find ourselves being forced out of our tired and well worn ruts and begin to grow as artists and photographers.

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Jared Lloyd Jared Lloyd

The Most Beautiful Bird in the World

Working from blinds or hides is often a crucial component to wildlife photography, especially when photographing sensitive situations like this resplendent quetzal’s nesting cavity.

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