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Cracking the art of photographing birds' eggs
Country Life UK
|December 24, 2025
THE beauty of birds' eggs has been captured by commercial food and drink photographer Stephen Robert Thornton in a new book, Oology.
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Ornithology and oology (the study or collection of birds' eggs) were Mr Thornton's childhood passions and he has revisited them over the past 24 months, shooting stills in his studio so that the
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