New YouTube Podcast: Steve Perry & Jan Wegener
I recently teamed up with Jan Wegener for a new YouTube-based podcast, and we’re hoping this is the first of many episodes. In this one, we cover a wide range…
Why I Shoot 40-50% of My Wildlife Photos with the LCD (And How)
Are you still shooting everything through the viewfinder? Not me. Shooting from the rear LCD unlocks perspectives that are awkward, uncomfortable, or flat-out impossible through the viewfinder - and it has completely…
UNLOCK A Metering Superpower! (Protect Highlights for Nikon and Sony)
Sick of blowing out highlights? Did you know there's a setting that can practically guarantee you’ll never clip another one again? And did you know almost no one uses it?…
The 10 BEST Nikon Shortcuts!
Have you ever discovered a cool trick with your camera that you wished you'd had known sooner? This video has ten of those! Most Nikon shooters are missing shortcuts that…
Nikon Z8 Firmware 3.0 Focus Limiter: Full Setup + Pro Tips
WOW! Another GAME CHANGING AF option for the Nikon Z8! This new Focus Limiter feature was introduced with Nikon Z8 firmware 3.0 and it's gonna change the way you shoot forever. Think…
Emergency Action Button: The Secret Weapon for Wildlife & Bird Photography
Are you tired of missing action shots? You know how it goes - you’re photographing a static subject, using an appropriate shutter speed, F/stop, AF area, etc., when suddenly a…
400mm F/2.8 Vs. 600mm F/4 – Which Is BEST For Wildlife And Bird Photography?
So which is better for wildlife and bird photography? The 400mm f/2.8 or 600mm f/4? Check out this "Big Glass Masterclass" and avoid a $13,000 mistake! There are so many assumptions made about these lenses…
Top 12 Nikon Mirrorless Problems & Solutions: Troubleshooting Z-Series Cameras
Are you a Nikon mirrorless shooter struggling with a problem or two? Don’t let common issues derail your shooting experience - troubleshoot them! In this video, I address the top…
Master Nikon AF Handoffs on Z8, Z9, and Z6iii for Jaw-Dropping Action Shots!
In this video, we’re diving deep into AF Handoffs with the Nikon Z8, Z9, and Z6iii—and this concept will likely apply to future Nikon mirrorless models too. There's a ton…
Nikon Z6iii Custom Controls Worksheet
Attention Z6iii Owners! Do you find setting your custom controls a little…daunting? Let’s face it – there are a ton of options and a lot of places to put them…
4 New Z6iii Setup Videos!
I just dropped FOUR new Z6iii setup videos especially for wildlife and bird photographers! (Although, I have a feeling they'll help anyone get a start on setting up their new…
Nikon Z6iii: The Story Behind The Photos (and a goldmine of field techniques
In my last video, we covered a complete first-look review of the new Nikon Z6iii for wildlife and bird photography. In this video, we'll examine how I leveraged the Z6iii in…
Nikon Z6iii First Look Review For Wildlife And Bird Photographers
The Nikon Z6iii is here - and this is the review every wildlife and bird photographer is gonna want to see! In this review, we'll cover everything you need to…
What’s In My Bag? Africa, 2024
It's time for a NEW "What's In My Bag, Africa Edition!" Video! This is the 2024 version so you can see what I currently bring to Africa - and why!…
Nikon Z8 & Z9 Game Changing AF Update: Cycle AF Areas
You gotta try the new GAME CHANGING AF option in the Nikon Z8 and Z9! This new feature was introduced with Nikon Z8 firmware 2.0 and Nikon Z9 firmware 5.0…
How To Update Nikon Firmware For Z Series Cameras And Lenses
Do you need to update the firmware for your Nikon Z series camera or lens? No need to worry - I have you covered! Here's a step by step guide…
Nikon Z8 & Z9: BEST Bird-In-Flight AF Settings
Looking for the best bird-in-flight (BIF) autofocus settings for your Nikon Z8 or Z9? Don't worry, you know I got your back! In this video, we'll cover all the best…
Exclusive: Nikkor 90th Anniversary Interview
As many of my readers know, Nikon is commemorating the 90th anniversary of its Nikkor lenses, which is a perfect time to reflect on what an astonishing journey it's been.…
Nikon Z8 2.0 Firmware!
Nikon has just released firmware 2.0 for the Z8! Below is the press release for this highly anticipated update but to make things easier I've listed the main features, update…
First Week With The Z8: Don’t Buy One Until You See THIS!
I've had the Z8 for just over a week and there is a LOT to talk about! With the shipment date getting closer all the time, here's what YOU need…