Why Sitting Still Can Make You a Better Wildlife Photographer
Patience is one of the most valuable skills a wildlife photographer can develop. While it's tempting to constantly search for the next subject, remaining quietly in one location often leads to more natural behavior, stronger compositions, and unforgettable encounters. In this article, I'll explain why slowing down and letting wildlife come to you can dramatically improve both your photographs and your time in the field.
Best Autofocus Settings for Waterfowl Photography with the OM-1 Mark II
Autofocus can make or break your waterfowl photography, especially when subjects are constantly moving across the water or suddenly taking flight. In this month’s blog post, I break down the autofocus settings and techniques I use with the OM-1 Mark II to improve focus consistency in the field. From customizing target areas and adjusting C-AF sensitivity to knowing when tracking helps—or hurts—this guide focuses on practical, real-world techniques that can help you react faster and capture more keepers.