The beauty of birds attracts many photographers. By photographing and introducing to the public about birds, photographers play an important role in protecting wildlife. In Da Nang, there is a group of 4 photographers, Vo Rin, Nguyen Thuy Linh, Ha Vu Linh and Nguyen Hong Huy, although they do different jobs, they have a common passion for hunting and capturing the beauty of the photographers. birds.
The "bird hunting" group has explored forests together such as: Bidoup National Park - Da Lat; Nam Cat Tien National Park, Ma Da, Thac Mai - Dong Nai; Bach Ma National Park - Thua Thien Hue; Cuc Phuong National Park - Ninh Binh... Some bird species they have captured such as: Spoon-billed Spoon, Paradise-tailed, red-tailed babbler, Te Cua, Red cash chicken, Amur cut... are precious birds.
Photographer Vo Rin said: "I have been involved in photography since 2006 with many genres, but it was not until September 2018 that I stepped foot into photographing wild birds. them, I realized I needed to take a lot of photos to show people the beautiful pictures of birds.” Just over 3 years following his passion, Vo Rin has captured more than 420 of his nearly 900 One of the rare bird species is the Amur Crab, a bird of prey in the Falconidae family, which breeds in southeastern Siberia and northern China, wintering in South Africa. is one of the furthest migratory birds, traveling from East Asia to southern Africa, over tens of thousands of kilometers.
As for Nguyen Thuy Linh, a female photographer (born in 1991) has just entered the photography village since 2018 and started with the wild bird photography genre. When experiencing bird photography sessions in Son Tra - Da Nang, Linh realized that she needed to capture them so that more people could see the beauty of birds in nature. Over the past three years, Linh has photographed more than 300 species of birds in many parts of Vietnam. Linh said: “The ideal time to photograph birds is from January to July, which is the breeding time of birds. In the future, Linh wishes to go more, take more photos, bring bird pictures to more people to promote the conservation of birds in the wild.
Ha Vu Linh (born in 1993) became passionate about bird photography from a travel trip: "Once I went to visit Son Tra peninsula, when I saw my uncles and brothers and sisters taking pictures of birds, I suddenly felt in my heart. aroused my passion and from there I decided to invest in equipment to shoot. I have photographed over 200 different species of birds. Species that leave me with fond memories when photographing them are the Spoonbill, Eurynorhynchus pygmeus. This species breeds in Northeast Russia and winters in Southeast Asia, is a bird recorded in the World Red Book. Going to photograph and learn deeply about birds will make you feel extremely passionate.”
To evaluate her successes, Vu Linh has boldly participated in many big and small competitions of Vietnam and the world. Many of Linh's works have been fortunate to be selected for exhibition and book printing.
Young photographer Nguyen Hong Huy (born in 1995) has also just started taking photos since 2019. He said: “In the early days of photography, I often went to Son Tra mountain, a forest with many rare animals and plants. , is a tourist destination of Da Nang city. I accidentally encountered brown-shanked douc langurs and strange birds. And so I fell in love, then went back to buy a camera and lens to take pictures."
At first, Huy often posted interesting photos on Facebook to share his joy with friends, then he boldly submitted to participate in various national and international competitions. Some works are selected to be displayed in exhibitions at competitions such as Biodiversity 2020, Youth Photography Festival, Art Photo Festival in South Central and Central Highlands, Spring Photo Contest. These results have stimulated Huy to explore and research more deeply about the interesting things of nature. Huy shared: “When photographing birds, we will see their actions, their cute expressions, their mischief and how happy they are to capture these rare moments. valuable in bird life.
