Under Quarantine, Aquatic Photographer Turns His Lens on Radiant Sunbirds in His Backyard
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Steve Benjamin generally uses his background in Zoology to capture the underwater lives of sharks, whales, and dolphins. But due to quarantine restrictions spurred by the ongoing threat of COVID-19—South Africa has imposed some of the strictest regulationsUnder Quarantine, Aquatic Photographer Turns His Lens on Radiant Sunbirds in His Backyard
Steve Benjamin generally uses his background in Zoology to capture the underwater lives of sharks, whales, and dolphins. But due to quarantine restrictions spurred by the ongoing threat of COVID-19—South Africa has imposed some of the strictest regulations in the world because a high percentage of the population has compromised immune systems—the Cape Town-based photographer has shifted his focus to the feathered animals visiting his backyard. Sunbirds is a stunning series of portraits captured using the same techniques as underwater photography. More Read more