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A ptarmigan it may not be but
after spending over £1000; five
days in the Cairngorms and a
strenuous uphill walk in deep
snow, this mountain hare had to
suffice for the time being.
Gearing up for inspirational wildlife photography requires the use of
a decent hide at a proper distance; a tripod at the correct angle and
height and a DSLR camera (shooting in RAW) with a 100mm plus lens.
However you'll also need to practice what it really takes to refine the
art of good picture taking: patience and perseverance.
If there's one thing all those stunning wildlife images on magazine
covers never show is the actual time and effort required for the best
possible picture for that particular moment.
