Israel Gear and Workflow Overview

Wednesday, June 22, 2022

It’s been two and a half years since my last international trip to Brazil. From global to personal, those two and a half years were filled with some…

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Current Gear 2021 Update

Sunday, May 16, 2021

Every so often – as I acquire and/or sell equipment – I do an update to the Gear page so that it’s accurate and up to date. The…

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Moving to Mirrorless: One Year with the Nikon Z6

Sunday, June 21, 2020

Note: The post was originally intended for March 2020, and I thought the COVID-19 stay at home order would provide plenty of time time to pull this together….

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Photographing the International Space Station

Sunday, June 7, 2020

Earlier this week NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken made history by launching aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and docking their Crew Dragon spacecraft with the…

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Brazil Gear and Workflow Overview

Saturday, February 1, 2020

Note: This post is way overdue. I usually write these post-trip gear and workflow reviews a couple of months after I get home. I’m writing this in May…

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Southeast Asia Gear and Workflow Overview

Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Southeast Asia Video Clips in Apple Final Cut Pro X

Travel Workflow! I’m back with the Southeast Asia gear and workflow update. Every trip requires a carefully considered pack list that balances the demands of international shooting locations…

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India Gear and Workflow Overview

Sunday, July 15, 2018
India Video Clips in Final Cut Pro X

Workflow is back! Every trip requires a carefully considered pack list that aligns the demands of international shooting locations with the willingness to carry a certain amount of…

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Capturing the Eclipse

Sunday, September 3, 2017

I marked August 21st on my calendar a couple of years ago and began thinking about where I could watch and photograph the 2017 Great American Eclipse.  I…

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Current Gear 2017 Update

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Some changes to the current gear lineup.  I added the AF-S NIKKOR 200-500 f/5.6E ED VR – Super Telephoto Zoom and the DJI Mavic Pro.  See the updated…

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Cuba Photo and Video Workflow

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Workflow!!  For Brad and Gina, this is the post they have been waiting for … It’s been about 6 months since the Cuba trip and I’m way overdue…

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Peru Photo and Video Workflow

Thursday, May 12, 2016

I’ve been back from Peru for a couple of weeks now and all the photo and video files are downloaded to my desktop computer and backed up onsite and…

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2015 Aerial Highlights with the DJI Phantom 2 and FCPX

Monday, January 18, 2016

I pulled together some aerial shots in FCPX from the 2015 flying season into this short compilation shot using the DJI Phantom 2 quadcopter. Technical details …

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South Africa Photo and Video Workflow

Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Kruger Park Media in Final Cut Pro X

After returning from the Galapagos Islands I did a review of my Galapagos Photo and Video Workflow.  With about six months to go before heading to Peru, I…

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Current Gear 2015 Update

Sunday, April 12, 2015
Current Gear

Some changes to the current gear lineup.  I sold the Nikon D600 DSLR, the Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D IF-ED, the AF-S DX Nikkor 12-24mm f4G IF-ED, and the AF-S…

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Galápagos Islands Video Workflow

Thursday, October 30, 2014
Final Cut Pro X Galapagos Project Timeline

Last week I posted the 2013 Galápagos Islands video and shortly after the trip I posted details of the photo and video workflow.  Here is a little more…

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