30 Peculiar Pictures Of Photographers Taking Pictures

Photographers will go to extraordinary lengths to get that perfect shot, braving all weather conditions and environments, from the hottest temperatures, to the coldest. The determined photographer will not be stopped by mountains, glaciers, or volcanoes and will contort him or herself into any odd position necessary to capture that elusive picture. Next time you take a photograph remember to free yourself from inhibitions; get on the floor, climb up a wall, dive straight in and take inspiration from the bold photographers below…

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Attaching an umbrella to your tripod in an attempt to stay dry? It wasn’t everyone’s favourite idea…

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

We admit that the previous umbrella might have been a little big. This umbrella is sure not to blow your tripod over.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

We suspect that these people had never seen flowers before.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Batty for photography? Don’t forget your hard hat.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

This solution will keep your child under control, and you can get some great shots in the process.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Educated at the Jackie Chan school of photography.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

When it comes to photography, sometimes it’s best to just dive straight in.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

He’s behind you.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

It’s always best to be flexible with your photography.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

The flash was clearly heavier than he anticipated.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

The results of his photography were always a bit wooden.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

A dedicated photographer until the very end.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

The scale of this shot wasn’t lost on this young photographer.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

A good photographer leaves no stone unturned.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

He stopped smiling about 2 seconds later.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

A display of the latest image stabilisation technology.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

It’s yoga and photography combined; yogography. You heard it here first.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

This photographer hasn’t quite understood the meaning of ‘zooming in’.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

What they lack in fashion sense they gain in camera kit.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s the Canon EF 1200mm f/5.6 lens.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

The trick here is to get the shot and get away quickly before your camera melts.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Who wouldn’t want to grab a shot of the world’s first hover-car?

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

We only hope that the shot he took will sell for enough to cover the cost of the antique vase that he smashed to take it.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Crikey!

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

He risked his life for his shot and he’s forgotten to remove his lens cap.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Now is not a good time to realise you’ve forgotten to bring another film.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

First rule of landscape photography; always check your surroundings for potential hazards first.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

The bull from the previous photo would’ve loved this opportunity.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

It’s a toss up about who is more patient here; the kingfisher, or the photographer.

media.digitalcameraworld.com / Via digitalcameraworld.com

Getting the right shot can be a leap of faith.