Photographer waiting to document the autumn idyll of squirrels bringing a groove over a lake
“The beautiful colors are what I love most about Autumn. I really like it when you can capture an animal with those colors in the background, “photographer Dick van Duijn told Bored Panda in an in-depth interview, during which he spoke about his newest sensational images in which squirrels play with nuts in the rain.
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Photographer Van Duijn's pictures capture the natural world's hidden beauty, and his ability to take pictures of animals, particularly squirrels, is legendary. And again, with his amazing new squirrel photo shoots and magnificent animal pictures catching the spirit of Autumn, van Duijn is making headlines in newspapers.
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Photographer Dick van Duijn took some amazing squirrel shots."I took pictures in a forest in the Netherlands last Monday," van Duijn explained about his fantastic pictures of squirrels.
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"I've been waiting from sunset until sunset, but I've been there for a lot more days to get this perfect shot clear and in beautiful light and Autumn colors," he said of his commitment to catching the perfect photo collection.
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"Nikon loaned me some high-end camera gear after my last viral ground squirrel picture, which made this experience possible (the Nikon D5 burst)," the photographer explained.
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Naturally, van Duijn takes pictures of other animals besides squirrels as well. However, squirrels can be incredibly difficult to photograph because of how agile they are.
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"The photo of the jumping squirrel was definitely the most difficult to capture. Usually, you pre-focus on a certain point and hope the squirrel jumps through this area and you have a sharp photo. But in this case, I took the photo out of hand tracking the jump of the squirrel."
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The photographer also takes majestic pictures of other animals as well.You can follow instagram him, in order to see his amazing pictures. Image credits: Dick van Duijn
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When was asked van Duijn about his photography plans for this Winter, he revealed that he hopes to photograph foxes, as well as more squirrels. Image credits: Dick van Duijn
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"But my wishlist is big and gets bigger every day. I hope to photograph the newborn grey seal pups in the coming few weeks," the photographer shared his hopes for the upcoming season. One thing's for sure—I'm sure that van Duijn's photos will be breathtaking and I can't wait to see what he's going to do next!
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What did you think of van Duijn's photos, dear Pandas? Which picture was your favorite? Do you have any ideas or requests for future animal photo shoots? Share any and all thoughts with everyone in the comments below. And remember to feed your friendly neighborhood squirrel and enjoy the last days of Autumn.source:BoredPanda Image Credit:Instagram-dickvanduijn
