Wildlife Notes – Black Bear
The Black Bear: An Icon of North American Wilderness The Black Bear (Ursus americanus) is one of North America’s most familiar and adaptable large mammals,
May 20, 2024
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The Black Bear: An Icon of North American Wilderness The Black Bear (Ursus americanus) is one of North America’s most familiar and adaptable large mammals,
There’s something magical about capturing the untamed beauty of the natural world. Whether it’s the silent flight of an owl, the shimmer of morning dew
If you have ever looked at one of my images and wondered how it was made, what settings I used, or how I manage to find myself in the right place at the right time, I’ve finally put the answers in one place. After years of shooting nature, wildlife, macro insects, waterfalls, and the night sky, I’ve taken the best of what I’ve learned and built a series of photography eBooks that are now available on my Etsy store.
🌿 Just Released: Nature’s Close-Up – A Beginner’s Guide to Macro Photography 🐞📷Discover the Tiny Details That Make the Natural World So Captivating I’m excited
There are few animals more iconic to North America than the Whitetail Deer. Whether you’re a hunter, a photographer, or simply someone who spends time outdoors, chances are you’ve encountered one—often without even realizing it until the flick of a tail or the flash of movement gives them away.
Most people come to nature and wildlife photography for the images.
That makes sense. Cameras, lenses, light, and timing are what draw people in. But photography outdoors does not happen in a controlled environment, and that reality is rarely addressed in any meaningful way.
Weather changes.
Trails are longer than they look.
Light fades faster than expected.
Batteries die.
Bodies get tired.
Judgment slips.
Over the years, I’ve come to believe that teaching photography without addressing these realities does people a disservice. That belief is why Fieldcraft for Photographers is now a formal and mandatory part of my in-person workshops.
March 7th, 2026 Learn to Take Control of Your Camera in the Field If you’ve ever come home from a day of photographing wildlife feeling
Hello Nature Enthusiasts and Wildlife Aficionados! Imagine starting your day with the serene sight of a waterfall cascading down a mountainside, or ending it with
The Red-Bellied Woodpecker known scientifically as Melanerpes carolinus, a vibrant and vocal inhabitant of wooded areas across the eastern United States, is easily recognized by
Exploring the American Mink: Nature’s Sleek Predator The American Mink, scientifically known as Neovison vison, is a fascinating creature that inhabits a diverse range of
As a nature and wildlife photographer, my mission has always been to capture the raw, untouched beauty of the natural world—moments that inspire wonder and
Embarking on a Landscape Photography Workshop: Essential Gear and Key Concepts Participating in a landscape photography workshop is an exciting opportunity to capture the beauty