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Nikon D850 – D500 – 500MM PF and 500MMF4 and the Sony A9 Capture Beautiful Sandhill Crane Family

Nikon D850 – D500 – 500MM PF and 500MMF4 and the Sony A9 Capture Beautiful Sandhill Crane Family

Welcome to the wild world of the wetlands right before sunrise. In order to get the full effect of this wild awakening, watch the video below. Now I can show you why we came here so early in the morning. We came here to see […]

Nikon D500 Best Bird Photography Day to Date

It didn’t take long to find my first two subjects for the day. This first bird is a Northern Parula and these birds are tiny. This bird stayed in the shade of a larger tree so I lowered my shutter speed to get more light […]

Unusual Weather Event Makes For Incredible Bird Photography Nikon D500 Fort DeSoto

In May of 2017, I used a really cool strategy that made for an incredible day of bird photography. I talk about this strategy and quite a few other ones in my book: Bird Photography: A Beginner’s Guide to Mastering the Art of Capturing Stunning […]

Chasing Warblers Spring Migration 2017 Florida Keys Nikon D500 Nikkor 200-500

In the spring of 2017, I was lucky enough to find myself in the Florida Keys during Spring Migration. The really cool thing about this is the fact that there are thousands of birds who migrate from all over the world and end up resting […]

Nikkor 200mm-500mm – Birds In Flight Performance – Roseate Spoonbills One Big Alligator

I take my Nikon D500 and my new Nikkor 200mm-500mm to the Stickmarsh and test performance on birds in flight. How did this combo perform? Unbelievable good! 

Nikon D500 – Chasing Endangered Snail Kites – Wildlife Photography

I head back to the waste water treatment plant in search of endangered Snail Kites and as usual, I find much more. The Snail Kites were nice enough to stop and pose countless times for me and my camera. What an incredible experience. All images […]