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Digital Wildlife and Animal Photography

Keep the Eyes in Focus

SUMMARY: Keep animals' eyes focused and clear in your digital photos.

Just as when you are taking photos of people, when you take digital photography of animals, always try to keep their eyes focused, sometimes even at the expense of blurring other parts of their body. An animal's eyes can be their most expressive feature, expressing happiness, sadness, longing, fear, or excitement.

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