With its richly colored plumage, the male American kestrel is, without question, one of the most beautiful birds in nature, well, at least this birdwatcher… Read More »Photographing The American Kestrel, A Strikingly Beautiful Bird.
When it comes to photographing birds, I am one who definitely relishes chasing those near-perfect but rare lighting conditions that give us very fast shutter… Read More »Backlighting Might Just Be The Answer When You’re Photographing Birds In “Poor Light”.
For those of you new to this website, subscribe to and follow this blog for any length of time and two things will become quite… Read More »Does Photographing Birds During The “Golden Hour” Really Make That Much Of A Difference?
Many years ago when I started photographing birds I soon learned firsthand just how hard capturing even a decently composed image of a flying bird… Read More »A Beginner’s Guide For Photographing Birds In Flight.
If you follow my Bear River Blogger Facebook Page, and I most certainly hope you do, it will become quite clear I love to photograph… Read More »What’s The Secret To Photographing Sunsets?
If you’ve ever attempted it you will know the task of photographing butterflies on flowers, in general, can be quite a challenge in its own… Read More »3 Tips For Photographing Butterflies On A Windy Day.
Despite not feeling 100% yet after fighting the flu all week I somehow talked myself into grabbing a camera and headed for the Bear River… Read More »Why Photographing Birds During The Middle Of The Day Isn’t My Preference.
Many years ago when I started to really get interested in bird photography I quickly learned how frustrating it can be when a bird I… Read More »Immediately Enhance Your Bird Photographs With A Little Scenery.
A couple of days ago as I was driving down Forest Street to do some bird photography on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto… Read More »The Absolute Hardest Part Of Nature Photography.
Yesterday morning as I approached the starting point of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route an interesting thought popped into my head… Read More »The Beauty Of The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge As Seen Through My Camera Phone.
During summer and early fall, if you happen to cross paths with me as I’m driving the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge’s famous 12-mile auto… Read More »The Google Photos App Is Great For Identifying Butterflies, Too.
This past Saturday while heading out to do some bird photography on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge auto tour route, or attempting to at… Read More »Thankfully, My Bird Photography Was Temporarily Interrupted By A Solar Eclipse.
I hope you will excuse the sarcastic-looking title for this blog post. Today was just a very frustrating day for me while trying to photograph… Read More »Here’s The Absolute Best Time To Come Home With A Poor Looking Bird In Flight Photo.
As I sit at my laptop to work on this blog post my mind has been trying to meander a bit, something quite common when… Read More »Some Of The Challenges With Bird Photography You Never Hear About, A Behind-the-scenes Look From Photographing An American Coot.
Let me start off by saying it pains me, I mean it truly makes me physically hurt, when I look at some of the landscape… Read More »The Greatest Sunrise I’ve Personally Photographed And I Botched It.
