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Nikon 100-400mm Z Lens VS Nikon 500mm PF on the Z9 – Which Lens Is Best for Bird Photography PART 2

Nikon 100-400mm Z Lens VS Nikon 500mm PF on the Z9 – Which Lens Is Best for Bird Photography PART 2

A little over a week ago I posted part 1 of a two part video where I compare the Nikon 100-400 S lens to the Nikon 500 PF on the new Nikon Z9. This video is part 2. The results were very surprising to me. […]

Nikon 100-400mm Z Lens VS Nikon 500mm PF on the Z9 – Which Lens Is Best for Bird Photography PART 1

Nikon 100-400mm Z Lens VS Nikon 500mm PF on the Z9 – Which Lens Is Best for Bird Photography PART 1

The Nikon Z9 is now out and being heavily used all across the world. One of the big reasons people are choosing the Z9 is simply because they can use all of their old F- mount glass and while that is great in theory, Nikon […]

NIKON Z9 – Your Questions Answered – Auto Focus Consistency – EVF Quality

NIKON Z9 – Your Questions Answered – Auto Focus Consistency – EVF Quality

I have had the Nikon Z9 for a little while now and I have managed to use it quite a bit. I have gotten a better overall feel for how the camera performs in many situations. I have been asking all of my viewers to […]

Nikon Z9 Autofocus Tests Bird in Flight – Insane Osprey Feeding Frenzy

Nikon Z9 Autofocus Tests Bird in Flight – Insane Osprey Feeding Frenzy

Sometimes everything just seems to fall into place and you get to fully enjoy an amazing photography experience where the sky is filled with hungry birds who are intent on competing for food. I had one of those days and tested the Nikon Z9 for […]

Nikon Z9 First Impressions -Pelican Eats Shark – Nikon 500 PF

Nikon Z9 First Impressions -Pelican Eats Shark – Nikon 500 PF

It isn’t everyday that you get your hands and a brand new Nikon flagship mirrorless camera and it isn’t everyday that you get to see a White Pelican swallow a shark whole. Luckily I had the Nikon Z9 there to capture the action. Want to […]

Nikon Z9 – Am I Getting one – Am I switching back to Nikon?

Nikon Z9 – Am I Getting one – Am I switching back to Nikon?

I get asked a lot of questions and I love being able to help by answering the majority of them. One of the most frequent questions I have been getting lately is this. Mark, are you going to get a Nikon Z9? The answer is […]

Q&A#5 Sony A9 or Canon R5 – Sony A7SIII for Stills? – D500 IN 2021 – A7SIII for Wildlife Video

Q&A#5 Sony A9 or Canon R5 – Sony A7SIII for Stills? – D500 IN 2021 – A7SIII for Wildlife Video

I just posted my first video of 2021. In this video I take questions from viewers and readers like you and answer them to the best of my knowledge. Some of the questions I answer include: Sony A9 or Canon R5? Is the Sony A7SIII […]

Q&A D500 Resolution – D850 Focus Area – Sony A7RIV FOR BIF? – Sony Focus Areas for Small Subjects

Q&A D500 Resolution – D850 Focus Area – Sony A7RIV FOR BIF? – Sony Focus Areas for Small Subjects

I’m testing out a new video format where I take questions from the comment section of my youtube channel and answer them in a video. If people like this format, expect more. If the majority doesn’t, then this will be a one of a kind! […]

Amazing Bald Eagle Photography Nikon D850

Amazing Bald Eagle Photography Nikon D850

I never get tired of the Pacific Northwest. It is a wonderland filled with great photography opportunities and I will never pass up a chance to lead a Bald Eagle Photography workshop in this area. In the summer of 2019, I spent a couple of […]

Nikon D850 Great Grey Owl Bird Photography with Steve Mattheis and Isaac Spotts in Jackson Wyoming

Nikon D850 Great Grey Owl Bird Photography with Steve Mattheis and Isaac Spotts in Jackson Wyoming

Every once in a while you are presented with an awesome opportunity to photograph amazing wildlife with some even more amazing people. I had several of those opportunities in the summer of 2019. Towards the end of an amazingly successful trip to Grand Teton National […]