OK, I’m going to try something new today.
In the past, I’ve published “Nail The Shot” videos with eight photos and covered the field techniques for each. I really like this kind of video because it demonstrates the practical application rather than just theory. However, I think the old format …
How many of the top ten do you have?
Over the decades, I’ve watched, learned from, and shot with countless fantastic wildlife photographers. In that time, I’ve compiled a list of the top ten traits I see from the best shooters and I want to share it with you. These …
I’ve had tons of people asking for my Sony a1 wildlife photography setup – and it’s finally here!
In this video, I’ll show you, step-by-step, how I set the Sony A1 AF menus and talk about how I leverage each adjustment in the field. In addition, I’ll also share my …
And now for something a little different 🙂
Sometimes I think one of the best ways to get better at wildlife photography is to study how other photographers approach their shots. You know, what settings they use, why they use them, what they are thinking in the field – that …
In this video, I’ll share ten compositional and artistic techniques you can instantly leverage to create better photos. The truth is, while things like new gear and technology are nice, when it comes to creating truly great images those considerations take a distant back seat to the kind of time-test …
Have you ever found yourself too close to your wildlife subject? You go to frame up your critter and discover you’re in way too tight for a useable shot. I know, the opposite problem is far more prevalent, but there are times an animal pops out of nowhere or approaches …
Does cropping fill your photos with more noise? Is not filling the frame killing your images? Is there any way to stop it?
In this video, we’ll explore comparative output and see first-hand the effects that cropping can have on the noise of our final output image. This is one …
A car makes a fantastic blind and often allows you to approach wildlife at a much closer range than you can ever dream of on foot.
However, the excitement many photographers feel when they capture an amazing image is quickly replaced by disappointment when closely examining their photos. Too often, …
Exposure compensation – I don’t think there’s another exposure control that causes more confusion. In fact, I think most people are in for a surprise or two when they watch this one!
In this video, we’ll explore every aspect of exposure compensation and knock confusion to the curb. We’ll discuss what …
Have you ever run into a situation where you had multiple animals in the frame and just couldn’t find a way to keep them all sharp at the same time – even when you stopped down?
This is actually a really common problem for close and mid-range shots of small …
