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What’s in my Camera Bag? – Nicholas Hess

pay per click advertising Will today be the day I see a mountain lion? Or will I find some aquatic creature to photograph instead? Even if I have one particular species in mind, I never know for sure what I’ll … Continue reading

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Do You Need a Fast Aperture Lens for Wildlife Photography?

“Just an f-stop or two.” This basically sums up the benefits of fast telephoto lenses. The difference between $ 3000 and $ 13,000 may be as simple as f/4 versus f/2.8. Is the price – and the weight – worth … Continue reading

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Outdoor Portrait Photography Tips For Beginners

Even if portrait photography is traditionally done in a studio indoors, outdoor portrait photography can be even more rewarding – both for the photographer and for their subject. The scenery around your subject can be visually impactful and compelling in … Continue reading

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Finding Bird Eyes with the Canon R5, Nikon Z9, and Sony A1

On my expedition to the Ecuadorian Andes, an interesting group of cameras gathered in the thickets of the montane cloud forest: a Canon EOS R5, a Nikon Z9, and a Sony A1. Since it was often the case that all … Continue reading

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Photography News: Super-telephoto on Z Mount, Cheap CFexpress B Cards

Many thanks to Spencer for taking over the oversight of World Photography News for me while I was in the forests of Ecuador. The news I registered in the past weeks were in a somewhat different vein. For example, a … Continue reading

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