The Latest Field Notes

The Art of Concealment

Understanding the camouflage and behavioral strategies of predators like owls, bobcats, and tigers can dramatically improve a photographer’s ability to get closer to wildlife without detection.

Metadata and the Machines

AI tools such as ChatGPT and Pixify are revolutionizing the process of keywording and organizing images, saving wildlife photographers countless hours of tedious work.

Multi-Flash Hummingbirds

From the technical setup to the creative process behind capturing high-speed, studio-quality images of hummingbirds in flight using multi-flash lighting systems.

Vanishing Vistas

A poignant look at Canada’s disappearing prairie ecosystems and how wildlife photographers can help document and advocate for these overlooked landscapes.

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The Art of Wildlife Photography

Go beyond creating documentary photographs of animals in the wild and discover how to be a better artist through composition, creativity, exploiting the nuances of light, and learning how to see the possibilities of a scene.

As photographers, we are limited only by the depths of our own imagination.

The Tools and Techniques of Wildlife Photography

The extraordinary photographs of wildlife you see in the world rarely come about by simply driving around a national park. Learn the tools and techniques employed by working photographers so you can take your own wildlife photography to the next level.

The Science of Wildlife Photography

From understanding the ecology and behavior of the subjects we photograph to mastering autofocus systems and the color science in our cameras, learn the science of it all to become a better wildlife photographer.