Author Archives: ShutterBug

Photographing Landscapes… With the Nikon 800mm f/6.3?

pay per click advertising I just returned from Bosque Del Apache, one of the best wildlife refuges in the US, where I spent a week testing the Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S. Yes, our copy of Nikon’s longest Z … Continue reading

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The London Lampshade Story!

I didn’t tell anyone, most of all Annie at first, but when I saw the scouting pictures of this location in south London, I knew I wanted to put a lampshade on Amber Tutton’s head. For wardrobe direction, I was … Continue reading

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Photography News: Rumored Sony Lenses, More Holiday Sales

Yesterday, I went to South Moravia to take some actual photos for today’s Photography News. I visited this wine region in the south of the Czech Republic – not (just) for the wine, but for also for the birds. Photography … Continue reading

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How to Optimize Photoshop for Panoramas and Huge Files

With today’s ultra-high resolution cameras, it’s easy to take multi-frame panoramas that put a substantial load on your computer and your post-processing software. Other large files can cause the same issues… Photography Life

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Photographing the Antpitta: My Favorite, Elusive Bird

Occasionally, someone sees my long lens and asks me the question, “What’s your favorite bird?” If I have too little mood or time to explain my answer, I usually pull out one that doesn’t disappoint. Birds like eagles and harpies … Continue reading

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