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194 videos from John Knowles a wildlife Photographer
9:04Dragonflies and birds in flight | Canon R5 II & RF100-500mm lens | Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve
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14:58Wildlife walk with the Canon R5II and RF100-500mm lens - Keep it or send it back??
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11:10Sunrise with the Canon R5 II & my favorite radioactive Pentax lens. Is there enough dynamic range???
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13:14Hummingbirds with the Canon R5 II and 600 F11 lens
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14:00Moonset and three sunsets! Complete fail or an amazing time enjoying life?
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14:24Wildlife and Eagles from San Simeon CA - our favorite place to visit!! I had a new camera with me...
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12:00My new Album Lotus is out now. A cool behind the scenes look!
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18:53Hawks, eagles and other amazing wildlife at lake Casitas with the Canon R5 and 800 F11 lens π·
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9:08Lights, camera and wildlife action. My newest light for video since the light is not always perfect!
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7:20R5 Sunrise over lake Casitas with my favorite vintage Chinon lens - the lens flares make me happy!!
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23:14Hummingbirds and wildlife Canon R7 & RF 600 F11 at Sepulveda - not perfect but more AF controlπ€©
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7:22Sunrise with the Canon R5, vintage Canon FL 35mm F2.5 Lens - always an adventure, always differentπ
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17:46A wildlife experience! Lake Casitas Eagles and Wildlife, Canon R7 and the amazing 600 F11 lens. π€©
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15:07Hummingbirds and wildlife - Another AMAZING photo walk - Canon R50 and the 600 F11! Not perfect!π€©
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6:45R5 / PENTAX Super Multi Coated TAKUMAR 24mm F/3.5 MF M42 Screw Mount Lens sunrise over Lake Casitasπ
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9:15How to shoot a sunrise with vintage lenses and the Canon R50! π π π
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18:03The most amazing wildlife photo walk I have EVER had with the Canon R50 and 600 F11! π€©
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7:21Comparing vintage lenses for sunrise photography on the Canon R50 - amazing flares - I like vintage
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14:59R50 Sunrise, RF 600 F11 lens for shorebird wildlife at Malibu Lagoon. An affordable powerhouse! π·
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21:11Hummingbirds with the Canon R50, the 600 F11 & 600 F4? What I really think of this little body!!
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2:42Out-of-season butterflies shot with my Samsung S25 just to be in the moment!
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13:25Final sunrise from the Green Valley Viewing Point lookout CA-46, Cambria, CA 93428 π
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12:31Wildlife photography with the Canon R50? It really is more amazing than you think and I LOVE it!! π
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10:32Two Sunsets, Moonstone Beach Cambria CA - always an amazing time. Canon R5 and vintage 35mm lens
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16:01Photography adventure, Cambria CA - stars, elephant seals and otters and amazing views!
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6:06Hike to Nojoqui Falls, a scenic waterfall in Nojoqui Falls Park near Solvang, California
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10:17Burrowing Owls, Vermillion Flycatchers, Meadowlarks.. this is why the Canon R5 is my favorite body.
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15:04Canon R6 III and 600 F4 lens - my final time out and more final thoughts on the R6 III π·
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19:29My final thoughts on the Canon R6 III - what I noticed, how it performed & is it the camera for me?
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16:12Canon's most underrated lens on the R6 III - just a fantastic lens all around. Sunrise and wildlife!
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13:40R6 III at Lake Casitas | Eagles | Bobcat | deer - 3 lenses - an EPIC day of wildlife photography π·
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20:18Canon R6 III and 600 F4 & 1.4 extender | Pine Mountain Club | 3 camera video comparison! π·
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17:41Canon R6 III and 600 F4 & 1.4 extender Sunrise shorebirds.... and a sunrise! Malibu Lagoon
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14:47Canon R6 III and 600 F4 & 1.4 extender Sunrise, eagles and pelicans at Atascadero Lake - 840mm
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11:31A few wild treasures from Sepulveda and maybe an owl... Canon R7 and 600 F11 lens
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14:56Hummingbirds - tips and wildlife tricks with the Canon 600 F11 on the R7 - & a few other treasures!
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20:35Canon R6III first time out - hummingbirds. My initial thoughts, rolling shutter and the buffer.....
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14:43Sunrise wildlife with the Canon R7 & 600 F11 lens - a 960mm EQV - and a vintage Fat 67 for the sun
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7:55Elephant Seals with the Nikon ZR and Tamron 50-400
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11:05Vermillion Flycatcher, bluebirds, finches & phoebes | Canon R7 & RF 100-500mm lens - rig of choice!
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13:30Wildlife from the Hearst Pier - spending time with my wife! Canon R7 and 100-500 is my rig of choice
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15:11Comparing Auto Focus on The Nikon ZR and Canon R50 V and some of the fire devastation along PCH
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7:47Foggy sunrise over the Sepulveda Basin - a few tips on not blowing out your highlights!
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11:51Hummingbirds at Kenneth Hahn Park with the Canon R7 & RF 100-500mm lens - my current rig of choice!
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17:12Canon R50 V 3 lens comparison - Sirui 35mm Anamorphic, Vintage Canon 58mm, Canon 100-500 + wildlife
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7:30Sunset over Moonstone Beach, Cambria CA - spending time with my wife! Canon R5 & vintage Chinon lens
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7:22Nikon ZR - 3 lens AF comparison at Moonstone Beach, CA Tamron, Meike and Sirui
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16:22Rants and Raves - A few things that bug me - mostly photography and those that shoot outside their..
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10:48Canon R50 V in the rain and some wildlife π·
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8:39A little wildlife from Lake Casitas - a perfect day!
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21:41Nikon ZR -vs- Canon R50 go head to head / - Sirui 40mm T1.8 AF & 35mm f/1.8 Super35 Anamorphic Lens
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16:53Wildlife from the garden in Pine Mountain Club CA with the Canon R7 and 100-500mm lens! Awesome π·
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19:38Nikon ZR - at the beach, in the garden - lots of footage and thoughts!!! Awesome π·
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7:48Seals and Otters at Morro Bay, CA
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11:27Sunrise over the Malibu Lagoon with a vintage Chinon lens for video, and my Canon R3 for Plovers!
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6:50Quick 1st night test with the Nikon ZR and Sirui 40mm T1.8 1.33x S35 AF Anamorphic Lens
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10:03Lets compare lenses on the Nikon D800 shooting hummingbirds
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6:16Sogries 18X70 binoculars are simply AMAZING! Wildlife, stars - great for the whole family.
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13:29Los Angeles river with Nikon's D800 and Tamron's 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 lens. Worth sharing?
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17:53Lets compare some lenses on the R50 in low light shooting hummingbirds, and the same lens on the R5!
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19:08Vintage and Radioactive, Pentax Super-Takumar 50mm F1.4 M42 Screw Mount Thorium Glass Lenses
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15:28Malibu Lagoon with Canon's R50 and 600 F11 lens - an AWESOME entry level wildlife set up
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11:28Nikon D800 & 200-500mm lens - all F mount DSLR magic. Hummingbirds and Dragonflies in flight!
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10:18Shorebirds with my OLD Nikon D800 - a DSLR in the age of mirrorless! Gotta think about each shot π
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11:27A DSLR?? My Nikon D800 is still one of my favorite bodies. It's not about the gear but the passion π
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15:15Shooting my old Nikon D800 and my 40 year OLD 300 F2.8 lens - bluebirds and dragonflies!
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9:39Are snails considered wildlife? Amazing little creatures.
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15:06New wildlife lens day for hummingbirds and other treasures! π· Is this going to work for me?
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14:17More Crabs and treasures at the Malibu Lagoon, low tide with my trusty Canon!
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13:11My RODE Wireless GO II Wireless Lavalier Microphone System & RF 28mm f/2.8 STM Lens for video
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13:00Hummingbirds & dragonflies in flight! The original Canon R5 and RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM Lens
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16:37My setting for shooting wildlife - this is my way.
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6:46Mostly Dragonflies? Nope... wildlife treasures! Canon R7 and 100-500 for the minimum focus distance!
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15:22Los Angeles River for Damselflies and Stilts
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12:45No hummingbirds at Kenneth Hahn park?? Canon R7 and 100-500mm lens with 1.4 extender - 1120mm EQV
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13:49I got crabs at the Malibu Lagoon - Canon R7 and 100-500mm lens and the 1.4 extender - 1120mm EQV
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8:08Dragonflies & other wildlife treasures with the Canon R7 and 100-500mm lens - still AWESOME!
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13:56More Catharsis through Photography - Malibu Creek π·
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20:26Catharsis through Photography π·
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10:52Final day out with my RENTED Canon R10 & 600mm F11 is an AMAZING WILDLIFE set up! Light and Sharp π·
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8:59Beach wildlife at Malibu Lagoon. with the AMAZING and AFFORDABLE Canon R10 and 600 F11 lens.
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15:24600 F11 lens and the R10 - is it good for wildlife
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15:49Landscapes II with my old entry level Canon M50 - my settings and how I get my shots
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18:36Wildlife with an old Canon M50 and a kit lens - not perfect but it sure was fun!
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7:40Landscapes with my old Canon M50 & 15-45mm kit lens - A complete entry level kit set up
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11:20My favorite wildlife photos from Sepulveda & Lake Casitas that didn't fit in other videos & homage π
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6:23There was a little too much rain to keep shooting - so I went home!
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2:21Rest in peace my beautiful little munchkin. I miss you more than you know..... I am crushed. π
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15:34Hummingbirds at Kenneth Hahn Park
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14:08Canon 800mm entry level lens comparison.... and why I love the RF 800 F11. It is my favorite!
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12:57American Avocets and other stilts at the Los Angeles River
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15:08Eagles and killer cows - Canon R5 (original), 600mm f/4L IS III USM Lens W/ 1.4 extender - 840mm
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10:46Hummingbirds with Canon's R5 with the RF 800 F11! A fantastic budget set up. π·
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18:38Canon R5 Lagoon Hahn and Sepulveda
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12:58Going back to Canon's original R5 - wildlife photography at Lake Casitas. Still a beast!!!
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15:34Malibu Lagoon with my favorite Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens - 1st time since the fires!
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14:52My favorite wildlife lens - Canon's 800 F11 - Hummingbirds, bluebirds and other wildlife treasures
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10:34A few extra photos I have not used from my wildlife adventure, and I want to say thank you!!!
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14:31I finally get to shoot hummingbirds again at Kenneth Hahn Park - Canon R3, 600mm F4 & 1.4 extender!
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2:27Fotopro Origin Travel Tripod - simply amazing and I still have my tag on!
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16:15Elephant seals, San Simeon, CA - Canon R7 & RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM Lens - AMAZING! π
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16:25Canon R7 & 100-500mm lens - still awesome? . Sepulveda and Lake Casitas, eagles and hummingbirds!
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17:34Otters at Morro Bay and a few treasures from Laguna Lake - a TRUE wildlife adventure!
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9:44Eagles mating with the Canon R3 and 600 F4 - photo and video!
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11:37A Canon R1 wildlife adventure at Lake Casitas
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11:50Osprey & eagles, with 3 different Canon lenses. This is what I look for in a camera body
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11:10R7 600 F4 wildlife at Lake Casitas - 960mm equivalent
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13:19Sea Otters, Osprey & other wildlife treasures at Morro Bay CA, Canon R7 and R3 - 600 F4 lens! Magic
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12:07Eagles with the Canon R3 and 600 F4 near San Louis Obispo - kind of a dream shoot for me!!
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15:02Canon R7 & 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM Lens - bluebirds, tits, egrets &other amazing treasures!
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9:41Canon R1 and RF 800mm f-11 IS STM Lens at Sepulveda - yup, one of my favorite lenses!!
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12:26Hummingbirds with the Canon R1 and 600mm F4 at Kenneth Hahn Park - shortening the MFD! Culver City
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20:08Mountain birds in Pine Mountain with Canon's R1 & 600 F4 Does is make me real wildlife photographer?
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10:12Canon R10 / 100-500 lens - a few extra hummingbird shots. No set up is perfect but it sure was fun!
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17:46My last day with the Canon R10, 600 F11 - hummingbirds, treasures, & suggestions for newer shooters
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18:33Final day out with a rented Canon R1 - most amazing body I have ever shot - simply mind-blowing!
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5:10Canon's R1 Low light AF is astounding. I'm more blown away impressed than I thought I would be. π·
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18:16A few more beach shots with the Canon R1 - not perfect but pretty close!
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13:35Canon R1 in sand, shore birds and hummingbirds
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17:45Canon's R1 and overall performance are exactly what works for me - at Lake Casitas for wildlife.. π·
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4:32Canon's R1 & Juvenile Red-tailed hawk at the beach - the AF is off the charts amazing!! I'm blown
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13:27Shooting Canon's R1 at 51, 200 ISO....in poor light at the beach.... San Diego fog.
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9:58First time out with the Canon R1 - what do you think of the first shots?
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22:26Canon R10 / RF 600mm f/11 IS STM Lens! Can I get good photos with and entry level set up? π·
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18:38Canon with an anamorphic lens wildlife and landscapes - such beautiful mornings! π
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11:21Canon R7 and 100-500 for a sunrise at Malibu lagoon - what an amazing morning!
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14:11800mm is my favorite focal length for wildlife. The Canon RF 800mm f/11 lens just may be my favorite
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15:34Went out hiking looking for wildlife, ended up shooting landscapes instead with the Canon R5II π
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9:50Comparing Canon's 800mm f/11 IS STM & 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lenses on the R7 in morning light! π
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10:53Canon R7, RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lens at the Malibu lagoon at Sunrise π·
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7:48Fotopro Origin Travel Tripod - simply amazing. Such a great company with amazing products!
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12:33Canon R3 and the RF 800 F11 - it really is an AWESOME set up for wildlife - almost perfect!! π·
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8:45The Canon R7 AF feels a little dated compared to newer bodies.Thiis is why the R3 is my main rig.
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10:47Canon R3 and RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens at O'Melveny Park - Bluebirds and Robins and other wildlife!
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8:34Canon R5 MK II with the 800mm lens at the LA River - love the lens, not crazy about the body
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17:33The JPEGs out of camera are simply mind-blowing! Canon R8 / RF 800mm f-11 Lens - See for yourself!!π
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13:34Canon EOS R8 and RF 800mm f/11 IS STM Lens - an underrated wildlife set-up! Really quite amazing! π·
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11:59Canons R8 at San Diego River mudflats & Robb Field- such an awesome little camera body!
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6:29llano 2-in-1 Fast Dual Camera-Battery Charger for Canon, Sony and Fujifilm.... and so much more!
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12:52I rented Canon's R8 - is it really as good as I said it was? Lets shoot hummingbirds and find out
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22:41Canon EOS R5 Mk II - problems and frustrations- buffering , overheating, pulsing evaluative metering
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18:04Paton Day two - thoughts on the R5 MK II, what to bring when you come. More than just hummingbirds!
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9:39Canon R5 MK II with the 200-800m lens at Patagonia Lake State Park Arizona - Butterflies & Grackles
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18:35Canon R5 Mark II for Hummingbirds at Paton Center in Patagonia Arizona - a bucket list must. Part 1
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19:23Canon R5 mark II and 200-800mm lens - shooting in crop and full frame - plus a few other things
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13:56Canon R5 mark II and 200-800mm lens at Malibu Lagoon in poor cloudy light
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21:26Canon R5 mark II and 200-800mm lens at the Los Angeles River - how much tech do we need?
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11:25Canon R5 Mark II - what do I think of it so far??
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11:07Canon R5 Mark II and RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM Lens - a real world dragonfly experience
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19:14Canon R5 Mark II - a real world hummingbird experience with 2 lenses - 800 F11 and 100-500mm L lens
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8:55Nikon Z6III and 180-600 combo - dragonflies and final thoughts
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7:22Dragonflies in flight - Canon EOS R5 Mk II
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14:43Canon R5ii and Nikon Z6iii shooting hummingbirds
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6:49Canon R5ii for wildlife at the Los Angeles River
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14:37Freewell Travel Tripod And Nikon Z6iii
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15:33Los Angeles River wildlife with the Canon R7
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22:03Paton Center for Hummingbirds part Two - I drove 8 hours just to shoot at this amazing treasure!
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14:01River birds and dragonflies at the Los Angeles river with my current favorite wildlife set up!
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21:17Paton Center for Hummingbirds part one - I drove 8 hours just to shoot at this amazing treasure!
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23:54Fotopro X Airfly Mono and fluid head - AMAZING
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18:30Macro with a long lens? Pho-Macro Canon R7
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18:36Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lens Canon's R6 II for wildlife
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14:14Spiders, dragonflies, butterflies and a few other close ups - pho-macro!
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10:22Hummingbirds and other wildlife treasures at Kenneth Hahn park - Canon R6 mark II at 840mm
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11:11Canon R6II, EF 600mm f/4L IS III USM Lens, 1.4 III EF Extender and 840mm of reach in poor light
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2:41Freewell M2 filters are what I use for video - good for landscapes too.
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19:13Glass, glass, glass, all about the glass! Swallowtails and other gems - Canon R8, Pine Mountain Club
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16:14Shimbol TP Mini HDMI Wireless Video Transmission System - this is AWESOME!!
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16:20Canon R6ii and 100-500mm lens Sepulveda spiders and damselflies - it simply AMAZING!!!
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14:16Canon crop sensor body shootout - damselflies. Canon R50, Canon R7 and RF 100-500mm lens
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14:25Hummingbirds at Hahn park - Canon's R8 with both the RF 100-500mm L IS USM & RF 200-800mm lenses
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14:34Canon EOS R8 & RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lens on the - first impressions..... and the...
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6:21Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lens on the Canon EOS R 3 - Project Western Bluebird
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14:25Canon R7 - Lets film the frame and compare sharpness - EF 100mm L Macro Lens & RF 100-500mm L Lens
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7:09Callerpitters with the Canon EF 100mm F/2.8 macro lens on the Canon R50 & the R3 too!
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20:54The lens is the most important bit of kit, then the camera body, experience and FUN!! I shoot Canon!
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11:14Comparing Canon's RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM Lens on the R3, R7, & R50 - all shot on the R50!
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11:01The ULTIMATE budget friendly wildlife beast - Canon R50, RF 100-400mm lens - AMAZING!
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7:10Budget friendly wildlife rig - Canon R50, RF 100-400mm lens - Owls and other wildlife treasure!
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14:59Canon R3/600 F4, Canon R50/100-400 and Nikon Z8/600 PF - lets compare the results and set ups!
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18:36Hummingbirds at Kenneth Hahn Park - Canon EOS R50 and RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens - amazing!
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15:38Canon R50 and 100-400 at Malibu Lagoon
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14:09Canon R50 and RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8 IS USM Lens is a phenomenal set up for wildlife!
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11:52Does the lens and gear make a difference
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11:42My last day out with Nikon's Z8 at Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve. The focus is really AWESOME!
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12:59Canon R3 and Nikon Z8 go head to ankle - what is your preference?
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15:10Nikon Z8 and NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S Lens, Z Teleconverter TC-1.4x - 840mm at F/9 - impressive!
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13:56Canon EOS R7 and the 800mm F11 IS lens - still a neat little wildlife combo for sure!
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8:23Canon Lens Comparison at Sepulveda for wildlife - RF 200-800mm VS EF 600mm f/4L III W/ 1.4 extender.
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14:37Canon Lens Comparison - RF 200-800mm VS EF 600mm f/4L III W/ 1.4 extender. Hummingbirds & treasures.
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12:48Canon R3 at 840mm - bluebirds & hummingbirds. Watch your backgrounds and a few other tips!! ππ€π
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4:14This was going to be a short
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17:31My last day in Washington - Langus Riverfront &Juanita Bay Park- Canon R3, RF 200-800mm IS USM Lens
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13:43Short-Eared Owls and Eagles in Bow Washington. Canon R3, 200-800mm and EF-III 600mm lens with 1.4
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