A Blue Jay Soaking Up the Rays
A wildlife photographer blogs about witnessing a Blue Jay sunbathing in their yard and explains why birds engage in this behavior.
Bird Photography
Bird photography can be challenging. You need the right gear. A good camera and lens are key. Settings matter too. Fast shutter speeds help freeze motion. Learn how to adjust ISO and aperture. Techniques are important. Think about composition. Get close-ups. Try aerial shots. Capture birds in their habitat. Patience is needed. Birds move quickly. They can be hard to find. Study bird behavior. Know where they live. Understand their habits. This will help you get better photos.
Ring-necked Pheasant In Utah
On my recent wildlife photography adventure at Antelope Island State Park, I was fortunate enough to capture an image of a beautiful Ring-necked Pheasant.
Horned Lark at Antelope Island State Park
Horned Lark at Antelope Island photographed from my truck with a beanbag and 500mm lens during a bright June morning in Utah.
Willet At Antelope Island State Park
During my recent wildlife photography trip to Antelope Island State Park in Utah, I was lucky enough to spot and photograph a beautiful Willet.
Male MacGillivray’s Warbler
Mia McPherson drove me to the beautiful Wasatch Mountains in Utah. To my delight, we came upon a stunning male MacGillivray’s Warbler, which I had the…
Long-billed Curlew Profile
During my recent visit to Antelope Island State Park in Utah, I was fortunate enough to come across a stunning Long-billed Curlew, and capture a close-up…
Long-billed Curlew at Antelope Island State Park, Utah
I photographed this Long-billed Curlew at Antelope Island State Park in Utah.
Broad-tailed Hummingbird In Utah
Broad-tailed Hummingbird in Utah photographed feeding near wildflowers in the Wasatch Mountains with a steady vehicle setup.