Monthly Archives: May 2025

Viltrox AF 50mm f/2 Air Review

pay per click advertising Sometimes I feel haunted by 50mm lenses! My first prime lens was a Pentax 50mm f/1.7, and later my first Nikon lens was the 50mm f/1.8G. Although I think 50mm is a little on the wide … Continue reading

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The Right Time, the Wrong Place: A Story of Wildlife Photography

You might be smiling ironically right now, thinking those words – “the right time, the wrong place” – sum up a misadventure you’ve had as a wildlife photographer. And because I know that shared misery is half the misery, let … Continue reading

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The Role of Negative Space in Nature Photography

Wildlife photographers often use long telephoto lenses to “fill the frame,” but there’s more to capturing a great photo. Previously, I wrote about photographing wildlife through animalscapes. Now, let’s discuss the use of negative space – an often underused technique … Continue reading

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Photography News: Panasonic S1 II Announced, Nikon ZR Rumors

By the time you’re reading this letter, I’ll be far away. But this isn’t a farewell – just the opposite. As we speak, I’m photographing high up in the Ecuadorian Andes on the western slopes of the Pichincha volcano. My … Continue reading

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Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/2 II Review

The Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 50mm f/2 II is a full-frame, manual focus lens designed with an emphasis on build quality and image quality. Today, I wanted to offer my full review of this interesting little lens and show you how it … Continue reading

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