Episode 23

In this engaging conversation, host Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus, and Mark Raycroft play icebreaker games and delve into their recent photography adventures. They discuss the importance of spontaneity in wildlife photography, the challenges of capturing elusive subjects, and the gear they use. The episode also features listener questions about photography techniques, equipment preferences, and the joys of being in nature. The camaraderie among the hosts shines through as they share laughs and insights, making for an entertaining and informative episode.Takeaways- The unpredictability of wildlife photography keeps the passion alive.- Engaging in icebreaker games can foster camaraderie among friends.- Shooting in different modes can affect the quality of images.- Having a good network can enhance photography experiences.- Quality equipment can save money in the long run.- Personal stories can add depth to conversations about photography.- The importance of being opportunistic in capturing wildlife moments.- Different lenses serve different purposes in wildlife photography.- Experiencing nature can be fulfilling beyond just capturing images.- Sharing experiences with friends enhances the joy of photography.Sound Bites"I was the break-dancing champion of Northwest Wyoming.""I can still pop and lock a little bit.""I hear crickets. I could hear crickets when that happened."Chapters01:00 Introduction and Icebreaker Fun04:00 Two Truths and a Lie: Personal Stories07:00 Listener Questions and Hobbies10:59 Photography Adventures and Experiences19:55 Wildlife Photography Techniques and Tips26:03 Equipment Talk: Tripods and Lenses41:08 Shooting Techniques: Full Frame vs. Crop Mode59:03 Closing Thoughts and Future PlansListener [email protected] What keeps the wildlife-photography passion alive for each of you?@SimonWrayPhoto- Do you all go on trips with a list of desired images, or just go with the flow?@FairfxMike- What tripods are you using and why?@JonathanGillinghamPhotography-What's better: the 400 F/2.8 with a 1.4x teleconverter or 600 f/4?Who pre-ordered the R5 Mark II?“Anonymous” Question -Jason L., would you ever get the Canon 100-300 f/2.8?@Keith_A_Douglas- What song did Mark "North of Smooth" Raycroft sing when he won Canada's Got Talent?-Is using a 1.6x crop on the R5 giving the same result as the full frame?Thanks for listening to another episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast. To see more of our show and to watch the hosts, as well as the photos and videos that they discuss, tune into their Beyond the Wild Podcast YouTube channel.Make sure to subscribe to be notified of upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing enjoyment!Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.

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