Author Archives: ShutterBug

Bird Photography in Ottawa: Challenge or Opportunity?

pay per click advertising Ottawa, Canada may not be the easiest place to see birds, or the best place to be a photographer, or even the warmest place… wait, why am I writing about Ottawa? Because I live here, and … Continue reading

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Running Through the Years

I remember when the enormity of the NYC Marathon really hit me. Some years ago, I was in a helicopter, flying eyeball to eyeball with the Verrazzano, looking north to the distant Manhattan skyline, and I noticed the cables supporting … Continue reading

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Photography News: DJI Mavic 3 Classic, Crazy SanDisk SSD Drive Sale

The trees in the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere have almost lost their leaves. Thus a major season for landscape photographers is slowly coming to an end. What about wildlife photographers? In the northern hemisphere, it has become a … Continue reading

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Fujifilm Announcements: Fuji X-T5 and 30mm f/2.8 Macro

In its final X-Summit of the year, Fujifilm just announced the release of the X-T5, the newest camera in their very popular X-T lineup. They also announced a new 30mm macro lens for the X-Series cameras. With a 40mp sensor, … Continue reading

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Working with the Landscape in Front of You

I just returned from a long trip to Yosemite, partly to test some lenses for upcoming reviews, and partly to unwind. Although I had a great time out there, the conditions for “classic” landscape photography left something to be desired: … Continue reading

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