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↑ Snow Hill Island, Antarctica Canon EOS-1D X Mark II, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM with Canon Extender EF 1.4x III. Exposure: 1/1600 sec., f/7.1, ISO 200.
The Story Behind This Touching Photo of Penguins
Words and Image by Nadia Aly
This image captures a tender and remarkable survival strategy of Emperor penguin chicks huddling together on an unforgivingly cold day at Snow Hill Island, Antarctica.
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2025.02
Table of Contents
- The Story Behind This Touching Photo of Penguins
- What’s in Cynthia Bandurek’s Camera Bag
- Documenting Sharks in Danger
- Take Photos to Help Wildlife
- Why Tradition, Innovation & Art Go Hand in Hand
- How I Photographed Manul Cats in Mongolia
- How Art Wolfe Connects With His Photography Subjects
- 4 Ways to Capture the Subtle Patterns of Nature
- Photographing the Life Cycle of Cherry Blossoms
- A Whale of a Comeback Story: In Photos
- Photo Tips for Torres del Paine National Park
- Monkey Business: How This Photo Was Made