Arthur Morris is a free-lance nature photographer, teacher, and writer specializing in birds, and is an image optimization master. He is widely recognized as one of the world’s premier bird photographers, photographic educators, and tour leaders. His images, published the world over, are noted for both their artistic design and their technical excellence. His fitting credit line: BIRDS AS ART. Visit his prolific educational blog at www.BIRDSASART-Blog.com. Artie’s images have been published the world over in a great variety of books and calendars and have been consistently honored in the most prestigious photo competitions on the planet including the BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year and the Nature’s Best competitions. His book, “The Art of Bird Photography” is the classic How-to work on the subject. The follow-up, The Art of Bird Photography II, concentrates on the digital aspects of nature photography. Arthur, one of the original “Explorers of Light,” was a Canon contract photographer for nineteen years. After briefly switching to Nikon in 2017, he tried Sony gear in 2019 and quickly went all in.