Low ISO VS. High ISO + Denoise: WARNING: You NEED To See This Before Your Next Shoot!
In this video, I challenge the statement, "I don't need to worry about high ISO, I have denoise software!" To what extent is that true? When do you start losing…
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…
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…
Is VR Destroying Your Battery Life – And Are You Wearing It Out?
Have you ever wondered if using Nikon's Vibration Reduction was hurting your battery life - and by how much? This is of special concern for the Nikon Z series cameras…
Sharpness Showdown! Nikon 600mm TC Vs. Nikon 800 PF, Sony 600 GM, and Nikon 600 F/4 E!
Ever since I did my first look review of the new Nikon 600 TC lens, I've had people asking how it compares in sharpness to other glass - namely the…
Sony A1 Review For Wildlife Photographers
If you're a wildlife photographer thinking about adding a Sony A1 to your bag, this video is jam-packed with everything you need to know! I've spent the last FIVE MONTHS…
Nikon Z6ii and Z7ii Wildlife Photography Review
Thinking about a Z6ii or Z7ii for wildlife? Then this is the video you've been looking for! In this video, I'll discuss my experience using the Z6/7ii for wildlife photography.…
Nikon D6 Wildlife Photography Review
It’s finally here – my D6 wildlife photography review! For this review, I hit the road for just over five weeks photographing wildlife in Theodore Rosevelt NP, Badlands NP, Custer…
The BCG College Of Photo Education :)
Since so many of us are locked away in our homes, I thought I'd put together a "master list" of the various articles and videos found on this site. Below,…
Nikon Z6 & Z7 Firmware 3.0 Field Test
Yes, I know I’m a little late to the party with this test. However, rather than just installing the new Z6 / Z7 firmware, testing it for an hour, and…
Sony a9ii vs Nikon D5 and Z6: High ISO Shootout!
What happens when you take the new Sony a9ii and pit it against the Nikon D5 and Z6 in a high ISO shootout? Will the D5 be able to hold…
The Cropping Epidemic
I see it all the time - lens jockeys hacking off pixels and tossing them out like they were last week's kitty litter. It pains me to witness such rampant cropping…
Nikon D7500 Review (with D500 and D7200 Comparison)
It's Here! The D7500 review you've been waiting for! This in-depth review comes after a solid month of using the camera professionally in the field as my primary body for wildlife…
Comparison Test – A Crop Camera vs A 1.4x Teleconverter On Full Frame
So, what's better - using a 1.4 teleconverter on a full frame camera or, when you need the extra "reach," switching on a crop camera instead? Well, there's a lot…
Lens Sharpness Testing
NOTE: I've had a few comments / e-mails asking if this is how I AF fine tune my lenses. I wanted to mention before you start the article that this testing technique is NOT for that purpose. This…
All About UV Filters
UV filters – do you need them or not? It’s a question that comes up all the time in photography circles with usually about half the people thinking they need…
Nikon 80-400 Vs 300mm vs 70-200mm + TCs
With the long awaited update of the Nikon 80-400mm now a reality, I know there are truckloads of wildlife photographers asking, “What’s the best option to get to 400mm?” Now,…