The kingfisher frequented this natural pond every day, and Mario used a high shutter speed with artificial light to photograph it.
He used several units of flash for the kingfisher and a continuous light to capture the wake as the bird dived down towards the water.
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Mario's passion for nature started at a young age. His images have been published in national and international media as well as books, and he has received several awards in photography competitions. For Mario, nature photography is a way to understand, preserve, respect and love nature in all its aspects.
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