Tag Archives: Photographing

Photographing the Antpitta: My Favorite, Elusive Bird

Posted on December 2, 2022 by ShutterBug

pay per click advertising 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 … Continue reading →

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Dawn Kish: Photographing Tad’s Emerging World

Posted on October 28, 2022 by ShutterBug

Imagine Yosemite without Half Dome, Zermatt without the Matterhorn, or Iceland without scores of photographers fighting for position to shoot the same waterfall posted a hundred times already on Instagram that morning. As photographers, it’s easy to take our grand … Continue reading →

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Photographing the Spectacled Bear with the Nikon Z 400mm f/4.5

Posted on October 12, 2022 by ShutterBug

A couple of weeks ago, I went to South America to photograph birds. But as fate would have it, one of the first animals to come into my camera’s viewfinder was a mammal. And not just any mammal! It was … Continue reading →

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Photographing the Ubiquitous Urban Wildlife

Posted on September 21, 2022 by ShutterBug

There’s one big link between rats and pigeons. Although the species are separated by millions of years genetically, they are drawn together through their shared affinity for humans. Most humans, by comparison, have very little affinity for either species! But … Continue reading →

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Photographing Exotic Birds Close to Home

Posted on September 14, 2022 by ShutterBug

It’s starting to rain outside, the days are getting shorter, and my holiday time is irreversibly over. Most of us are probably skimping on our remaining vacation days for the end of the year. What a situation! There are distant … Continue reading →

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