

Instagram for Photographers: Benefits, Misconceptions, and Smoke Screens
As a photographer, I have been using Instagram for five years. It has been an arduous path marked by a big spike followed by a long...
Ran Fuchs
Jan 20, 20245 min read


Transforming Dull Settings: How to Capture Bird Photos in Ugly Locations
Photographers say "It is the background that makes the image." So how can you take bird photos when the background is ugly?
Ran Fuchs
Jan 13, 20243 min read


5 Steps to Mastering Bird Photography
What can be more exciting than capturing a good photo of a bird? But how do you do it? Here are 5 steps I use when I teach it.
Ran Fuchs
Dec 28, 20232 min read


Wild Birds: To Feed or Not to Feed?
Discover the tradition of bird feeding, its global popularity, benefits, and concerns while connecting people with nature and aiding birds.
Ran Fuchs
Dec 10, 20232 min read


Intruders! Unveiling the Impact of Common Myna and Noisy Miner on Australian Biodiversity
The Common Myna and the Noisy Miner, one invader the other native to Australia, yet both birds threaten the Australian birdlife.
Ran Fuchs
Nov 25, 20231 min read


From Europe to Thailand: Discovering Wildlife Wonders
After spending many months in Europe, I needed to change scenery and have a chance to see some new wildlife – something exotic, something...
Ran Fuchs
Oct 1, 20232 min read


Flying like an eagle
The only thing that comes close to this experience is when a flock of large birds of prey zooms by me at a short distance, especially when I
Ran Fuchs
Aug 29, 20232 min read


Protect Corvids: Intelligent and Vital
Corvids: Intelligent and misunderstood. Vital for the environment, yet hunted in many regions. Let's appreciate and protect them
Ran Fuchs
Jul 29, 20234 min read


Australia: the Aesthetic of the Apocalypse
In 2019 Australia faced fires and record temps. Amidst the chaos, a surreal beauty emerged, adding vibrant hues to nature photography.
Ran Fuchs
Jul 9, 20232 min read


In the North of Hokkaido - Heron of Mist
My journey from struggling with Sumi-e drawing to capturing nature's echo in 'Heron of Mist' - a unique limited-edition print.
Ran Fuchs
Jun 22, 20231 min read


The Photography Nest: Beginning My Bird-Centric Journey
I can't articulate, not even to myself, why I fell in love with photography. I know why I took up the art (I was without a job and with...
Ran Fuchs
May 20, 20232 min read


Sparrows of the Arctic: A Journey to Berlevåg, Norway.
As I journeyed north, the canopy gave way to a vast desert of snow. Amidst it, I caught a glimpse of a Snow Bunting, my first sighting
Ran Fuchs
Apr 27, 20232 min read


Nature Photography: Striking the Balance Between Reality and Art
Hello, fellow nature and art lovers! Today, let's talk about a hot debate in photography - how much digital manipulation should be...
Ran Fuchs
Apr 13, 20232 min read


Reflections on 'Man and Nature': A Photography Exhibition
On Saturday, I had the pleasure of concluding my three-month residency with RaumArs in Rauma (Finland) with a vernissage at the Taide...
Ran Fuchs
Mar 27, 20231 min read


Beauty in Motion: The Wonders of Insect Photography and Conservation
Yesterday was a day I will cherish for a long time. Through RaumArs A-i-R, I was given the opportunity to speak in Rauma (Finland) about...
Ran Fuchs
Mar 24, 20232 min read


Elevating Snow Photography: Novice to Pro with Tips for Stunning Winter Landscapes
Enduring the freezing temperatures while sitting in snow for hours may be the first challenge that pops to your mind when thinking about snow photography. It certainly was not the last. There were many more. I was thrilled when I learned I'd be spending this winter in Finland, giving me the opportunity to experiment with snow photography. Having never photographed snow before, I got myself physically and mentally ready. But when I arrived, I found that while physically I was
Ran Fuchs
Mar 18, 20232 min read


Preparing a Photo Exhibition
The opening of my new exhibition, Thousand Words of Snow, or in Finnish TUHAT SANAA LUMELLE, is in two days. As I am too tired this evening for any more work, I thought it was a good opportunity to share with artists who have not yet had exhibitions what it is like to prepare for one. The first thing you should know is that it is a lot of work – much more than you expect, much more than meets the eye. It requires planning and thinking about art and administration, thinking bi

Ran Fuchs
Feb 21, 20233 min read


Four days to my photo exhibition in Rauma, Finland
Four more days before my next photo exhibition: Thousand Words of Snow, that will be held from Feb 23 to March 23, in old Rauma, Finland

Ran Fuchs
Feb 19, 20231 min read




