Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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What does it take to get the perfect photograph?
Luca Lorenz won the prestigious Rising Star Portfolio Award at the 61st Natural History Museum Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition in 2025.

His winning portfolio highlighted his artistic, atmospheric, and often monochrome style, with a focus on intimate, behaviour-driven wildlife moments.

Here we see just what dedication it takes to capture these moments.

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