The Colchester Gazette Camera Club members have been hard at work capturing stunning images of animals both in the wild and at the Colchester Zoological Society. One member, Danny Owen, shared his experience at the zoo, where he managed to snap a remarkable photo of Esra the Amur Leopard and her two 9-week-old cubs. The anticipation was high as zookeepers were set to reveal the sex of the cubs and announce their names by the end of the week.
A Day at the Zoo: Danny Owen’s Photographic Journey
Danny Owen, a dedicated member of the Gazette Camera Club, recently embarked on a photographic adventure at the Colchester Zoological Society. His keen eye and camera skills captured a heartwarming moment between Esra the Amur Leopard and her two adorable 9-week-old cubs. The anticipation of discovering the cubs’ sex and names added an extra layer of excitement to Danny’s experience. Captivating Wildlife Photography by Belinda Trenfield and Others
Another talented photographer from the club, Belinda Trenfield, also visited the Colchester Zoological Society to capture some captivating images. From majestic vultures to colorful mandrills, Belinda’s photographs showcased the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom. Notably, the zoo recently transitioned to a charitable trust, allowing visitors to contribute more effectively through Gift Aid donations.
Another talented photographer from the club, Belinda Trenfield, also visited the Colchester Zoological Society to capture some captivating images. From majestic vultures to colorful mandrills, Belinda’s photographs showcased the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom. Notably, the zoo recently transitioned to a charitable trust, allowing visitors to contribute more effectively through Gift Aid donations.
As the camera club members continued their photographic journey, other members like Shiela Winwright and Richard Martin explored different natural settings. Shiela’s images of a frosty morning at Highwoods Country Park and the charming sheep within the park added a touch of serenity to the collection. On the other hand, Richard Martin’s breathtaking shots of a winter sunrise at Middlewick Ranges and the rolling mists on the Wick provided a sense of tranquility and wonder.
The diverse range of photographs captured by the Colchester Gazette Camera Club members truly encapsulates the beauty of wildlife and nature in various settings. From the intimate moments at the zoo to the serene landscapes of local parks, each image tells a unique story and invites viewers to appreciate the wonders of the world around us.
