Melissa Groo
Melissa Groo is a wildlife photographer and writer. She contributes a regular column to Outdoor Photographer magazine, leads private and group photo workshops, and lectures on her art and techniques. See more at www.melissagroo.com.
Articles by Melissa Groo
Tips And How-Tos
How to Set Up the Perfect Perch for Backyard Bird Photography
January 3, 2019 — These tips will get you and your subject in position for a great image.
Ethics
When It's Okay (or Not) to Feed Birds
May 24, 2018 — Providing food—for photography or simple enjoyment—can be a thorny issue. For guidance, ask yourself these three questions.
Gear
What to Consider When Buying Used Camera Equipment
June 29, 2017 — In the market for a camera or lens but don’t want to splash out for new products? Here’s how to purchase quality used gear.
Ethics
Do’s and Don’ts of Nest Photography
May 12, 2016 — You should always photograph birds responsibly. But you have to be extra responsible during nesting season.
Photography
How to Share Your Kids' Photographs
May 12, 2016 — These apps, tools, and tips will connect your budding photographer to a broader community of bird enthusiasts.
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