I was often cropping my 16 MegaPixel pictures down to a point that they were ok on the internet but as soon as I tried printing them the details started falling apart.
Read MoreBeach Boneyards of South Carolina
The coast changes rapidly along the eastern seaboard. Weather makes new sand bars and takes them away over time and sometimes within one storm. One interesting part of this change are the beach boneyards…
Read MoreSparkleberry Landing - Entry to a Cypress Swamp
From a nature lovers point of view, there is a hidden gem in central South Carolina that I kind of happened upon accidentally.
Read MoreA7III and 100-400 GM - how did it come to this?
Depending on what you do and if you get paid for it there are a number of camera combinations that people think of as apropos for that genre. For amateur/enthusiast nature photographers it is often the medium resolution but reasonably fast midrange camera and a 100-400 lens.
Read MoreTech News - New release from Olympus
Olympus has been teasing a new camera for weeks now that could very well be a fantastic nature photography tool, but I don’t think that was the most important announcement for nature photographers.
Read MoreShooting the lunar eclipse
After getting a great chance to shoot the solar eclipse a couple years ago, I’ve been itching to point the cameras back up in the sky. I did a good bit of research into the shoot and thought I was pretty well prepared….
Read MoreOkefenokee Swamp - Shooting from a Kayak
Growing up there were stories and TV shows on Saturday mornings of people living in the southern swamps. Amazing waterways with Cypress trees and grassy areas that you could travel by airboat. I had heard of the Okefenokee Swamp long ago but…
Read MoreSony A6400 and firmware updates for A7(R)III and A9
Sony had a press event yesterday to announce their new APS-C mirrorless camera that seems to be an update to the A6300 called A6400.
Read MoreGetting the shot - Screech owl after dusk
I thought at first it was a small hawk buy the way it took off, but the shape was wrong…a little too small and round looking.
Read MoreUsing mirrorless cameras for nature photography (My progress over time)
I started with a little point and shoot canon and quickly got hooked on taking shots and on how to improve the shots that didn’t look as good as I wanted. I started, and continue today, to use Canon cameras….point and shoot, then Rebel, moving up with my skills and as my budget allowed.
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