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  • Great photos are made by being in the right place at the right time … and having the right equipment. Beyond the Wild dives deeper into the strategies that are necessary to improve the odds of capturing amazing footage of wildlife and their iconic behaviour.

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Great photos are made by being in the right place at the right time … and having the right equipment. Beyond the Wild dives deeper into the strategies that are necessary to improve the odds of capturing amazing footage of wildlife and their iconic behaviour.

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  • Episode 33

    Episode 33
    2025/01/30

    Our hosts, Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus, and Mark Raycroft, butt heads in a lively game of Photo Feud, debating unpopular opinions in wildlife photography. Through a point-counterpoint format, each host must support a designated “for” or “against” position and delve into the pros and cons of each topic, providing insights into the evolving landscape of photography. Exploring the implications of affordable zoom lenses, the debate over the best camera to have on hand, the surge of new photography businesses following the holiday season, conservation photography and the modes of transportation used, as well as the ongoing discussion of whether shooting in RAW is necessary in the age of advanced camera technology. The conversation is lighthearted yet insightful, encouraging listeners to think critically about their photography practices and the tools they use.

    Takeaways

    Affordable zoom lenses have changed wildlife photography dynamics.
    Smartphones have become essential tools for capturing moments.
    New photographers need to build portfolios before starting businesses.
    Photography requires more than just owning a good camera.
    The quality of a photograph is influenced by the photographer's skill.
    Editing plays a crucial role in the final image.
    The photography industry is becoming increasingly competitive.
    A strong portfolio requires thousands of good images.
    Cameras are evolving tools that require skill to use effectively.
    RAW files offer more editing flexibility than JPEGs.
    The camera's AI can make decisions that reduce the need for RAW.
    It's important to enjoy the process of photography.
    Lighthearted debates can lead to deeper insights.

    Sound Bites

    "This might be the most unpopular episode we've ever done."
    "Reasonably priced zooms are the worst thing to wildlife photography."
    "There are now 2,000 new photography businesses."
    "You have to train your eye for composition."
    "Cameras are tools, and like all tools, they evolve."
    "The tools have improved significantly."
    "It's a win-win-win when you ride your bike."
    "Riding a bike is silent compared to other forms."
    "For most uses, RAW is totally unnecessary."
    "The camera is making great decisions, perfect decisions."
    "You can’t rework a JPEG as far as RAW."
    "It's nice to stop and think some of these things through."
    "Get out in the field with your best camera."

    Chapters

    00:00 Unpopular Opinions in Wildlife Photography
    14:57 The Impact of Affordable Zoom Lenses
    29:59 The Best Camera: The One You Have
    44:54 The Rise of New Photography Businesses
    34:55 The Importance of a Strong Portfolio
    36:20 Tools of the Trade: Cameras as Instruments
    38:21 Environmental Photography: Modes of Transportation Debate
    51:11 The RAW vs JPEG Discussion
    57:44 Lighthearted Conversations and Future Topics

    Special thanks to Andrew Hearne for the idea for this podcast. @AWHearne

    Thanks for listening to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. 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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    1 時間 6 分
  • Episode 32

    Episode 32
    2025/01/23

    In this flashback episode, Ron, Jason and Mark look back on the past calendar year of photo trips and share the good, the bad and the childish humor that makes the BTW who they are. The conversation is filled with laughs, insights into the challenges of nature, and the pure joy and rejuvenation that come from going beyond the wild. Thanks for a great 2024, everyone. Your support is greatly appreciated.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Lighthearted Banter
    05:30 Reflections on the Year in Wildlife Photography
    17:10 Highlights and Memorable Experiences
    28:35 Challenges Faced in 2024
    32:40 Looking Ahead to 2025
    35:02 Adventures in the Antarctic
    36:02 Survival Stories and Literature
    37:14 Celebrating Book Success
    40:07 The Importance of Direct Support for Authors
    40:53 Humorous Moments in the Field
    46:58 The Joy of Wildlife Photography
    54:53 The Stance: A Fun Field Tradition
    01:00:57 The Power of Laughter and Friendship

    Thanks for listening to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. 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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    1 時間 19 分
  • Episode 31

    Episode 31
    2025/01/16
    SummaryIn this episode, Ron Hayes and Mark Raycroft reflect on their separate but memorable trips to Churchill, Manitoba, in search of iconic arctic wildlife. Ron’s September trip focused on the Autumn colors, and he discusses his experiences with Aurora photography, beluga whales, and polar bears. He shares insights on the beauty of autumn colors, cultural engagement with the local community, and the planning of future trips to this unique destination. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of wildlife encounters and the joy of capturing stunning images in nature. Mark Raycroft shares his contrasting experiences from his first snowy November trip to Churchill and his unique wildlife photography opportunities, particularly with a wide range of polar bear behavior. He discusses the journey to Churchill, travel tips, gear selection, and the emotional connections formed during wildlife encounters. The conversation highlights the thrill of capturing moments with sparring boars and the importance of community and fun in photography adventures.TakeawaysThe trips to Churchill are both memorable and educational.Aurora photography requires the right equipment and techniques.Beluga whale interactions can vary year to year.The beauty of autumn colors enhances the wildlife experience.Cultural insights from local communities enrich the trip.Wildlife encounters are unpredictable but rewarding.Planning future trips can help manage expectations.Photography in RAW format yields better results.Engaging with local artists and their work is inspiring.The camaraderie among travelers enhances the experience. The journey to Churchill offers stunning aerial views.Choosing the right gear is crucial for wildlife photography.Packing efficiently can enhance your travel experience.Wildlife encounters create emotional connections.Sparring bears provide unique photography opportunities.Community and fun are essential in photography trips.Planning ahead can lead to better experiences.Understanding animal behavior enhances photography.Capturing moments in nature is a rewarding experience.Editing photos multiple times can yield different results.Sound Bites"We hit a home run with the Aurora.""I shot the Aurora in RAW.""There were a ton of whales this year.""The colors really hadn't popped.""We had a good tour.""We saw several bears every day.""It was a great collection of people.""I zero regrets about the trip.""It was a different experience walking around.""We can share some information.""What an interesting view from the plane.""Know when you're planning these trips.""I was so aware of the baggage for the carry-on.""You can never hear a ptarmigan pee.""I am in bliss. I don't need anything more.""It helps us to bring this together."Chapters00:00 Memorable Trips to Churchill02:05 Aurora Photography Techniques10:00 Beluga Whales and Polar Bear Encounters18:14 The Beauty of Autumn Colors26:13 Cultural Insights and Community Engagement34:48 Planning Future Trips to Churchill39:01 Journey to Churchill: Aerial Perspectives42:54 Travel Tips: Packing and Equipment Management45:56 Choosing the Right Gear for Wildlife Photography49:21 Capturing Unique Wildlife Moments: Ptarmigan and Arctic Hare52:46 The Thrill of Polar Bear Encounters56:38 Sparring Bears: A Photographer's Dream01:01:55 The Emotional Connection with Wildlife01:06:48 Experiencing the North: The Life of Polar Bears01:10:10 Planning Future Adventures: Upcoming Trips and Opportunities01:12:59 The Importance of Community and Fun in PhotographyLinksJason Gibody’s Instagram PagejgwildphotoSergius Hannan’s Beluga Underwater Footagehttps://youtube.com/clip/Ugkxl0oE3X-x8JOOYHgkoJ-jhTP0ABY6b8dJ?si=oYGxylTuTb5uwnahThanks for listening to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. 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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    1 時間 19 分
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