Tag: Nikon

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 […]

Nikon Stuck or Frozen Focus Points Quick Fix

If you know your way around a Nikon camera body, then you might not find this post useful. However, If you are new to Nikon, and you find that the focus points you see through the viewfinder are frozen or stuck, DON’T PANIC! Your camera […]

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! 

Lazy Wildlife / Birding Photography Viera Wetlands Florida Nikon 200-500mm Low Light

I take my new Nikon 200-500mm out to Viera Wetlands, a very popular birding location in south Florida to see how it performs in less than ideal photography conditions. It was overcast and raining for much of the trip but the Nikon 200-500 paired with […]

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 […]

Nikon D500 – Birds, Birds and More Birds – Video Sample Too!

I go back to the waste water treatment plant in search of nesting Sandhill Cranes and I find much more. Red Winged Blackbirds, Boat Tailed Grackles, Common Yellow Warbler, Black Capped Night Heron and loads of endangered Snail Kites.

Nikon D500 South Florida Birding Extravaganza

Find out why nature photography is fun, exciting and unpredictable. Join me at a waste water treatment plant in South Florida where I put my Nikon D500 and Tamron 150-600 mm V1 to the test. We went looking for Sandhill Cranes but found so much […]