Steve Santel, California
Canon EOS R5, 600mm, 1/4000sec at f/4.5, ISO 125
Steve came first in last year’s wildlife round with this long-hoped-for action photograph. The judges said: ‘It’s Steve’s superb timing skills and anticipation that make this shot a winner.’
‘Wildlife photography is my passion. I have been extremely blessed to be able to travel far and wide in search of interesting subjects to photograph. One animal that ranked high on my list, but eluded me time and time again, was the long-tailed weasel. I had visited
