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Chasing the Rut: Moose
Moose are the kings of the Northwoods, and should be at the top of every wildlife photographers list to experience.
Questions & Actions: The Art of Tracking
The ability to read and understand the tracks left behind by wildlife is a critical skill that all of us should strive for. Whether in the snow, sand, mud, dirt, or leaves, there is much to be learned from by observing tracks.
The Problem with Eye AF
Despite all of the marketing hype behind eye detect autofocus, there are just as many times it fails as it succeeds.
The Psychology of Wildlife Photography
When it comes to creating a successful wildlife photography, often times we have to dig deep into the collective psyche of our culture for guidance
When Autofocus Fails
In today’s world of increasingly sophisticated autofocus systems, it can be all too easy to fall into the trap of becoming reliant on this technology. There are still many situations in which autofocus fails completely.
Who Is Really the Top Dog
Who is really the top dog of Yellowstone in the winter? The answer will surprise you!
Ecotones Equal More Wildlife
Once you begin to understand the importance of ecotones and “edge habitat” for wildlife, your ability to predictably find and photograph animals will grow exponentially. 100% of my success with finding and photographing bobcats, for instance, has been built around this basic knowledge
Divine Proportions
The disassociation between art and science is only a modern problem. Throughout history, the divine proportions of geometry have also played a major role in the way we see, interpret, and create.
Lessons from Predators: Concealment for wildlife photographers
The art of concealment is everything when it comes to making a living in the wild. Wildlife photographers could learn a lot by taking lessons from predators.