by Trent Sizemore | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Gear, Technique
A frequently requested topic for the blog has been how to photograph in mixed light (such as sun and shade together). One area will be bright and the other will be dark, so which do you expose for? This great blue heron below is an example of a fully shaded subject...
by Trent Sizemore | Mar 15, 2019 | Blog, Gear, Reviews
Hunt’s Photo & Video let me borrow one of the new Canon EOS R mirrorless cameras while I’m in Florida leading my bird photography workshop, and so far I’ve been very impressed. I really haven’t missed my 5D Mark IV since I got the EOS R. I had...
by Trent Sizemore | Jan 4, 2019 | Blog, Gear, Technique
Every evening a couple of local foxes make the rounds through the streets just outside our apartment. I’ve seen them during the day a few times, but for the most part they come out around sunset and stay active through sunrise. Photographing wildlife after...
by Trent Sizemore | Nov 6, 2018 | Blog, Gear
1. Microfiber towel These super absorbent towels are great for wiping off camera gear, car windows, or anything else that gets wet or fogged up. Microfiber will not scratch , as long as you’re careful not to get dirt on the towel and wash them after they get...
by Trent Sizemore | Jul 13, 2018 | Blog, Gear, Technique
Yellowstone is one of the most visited parks in the country, and for good reason. It’s full of unique thermal features and one of the last great destinations for an abundance of wildlife. Even if you come for the geysers and hot springs, you’ll want to...
by Trent Sizemore | May 11, 2018 | Blog, Gear, Technique
Heat waves are an unfortunate inevitability when shooting outdoors. If you’ve ever seen the shimmering over a hot road in the afternoon, this is what I’m talking about. It’s unfortunate because there’s nothing you can do about it other than...