The Wild Photographer
Learn techniques, tips, and tricks for improving your wildlife, travel, landscape, and general nature photography with Court Whelan. Whether you consider yourself a beginner, serious hobbyist, or advanced professional, this is the way to rapidly understand and implement new skills to elevate your photography to new heights.
Podcasting since 2020 • 56 episodes
The Wild Photographer
Latest Episodes
My Thoughts on the 24-70mm vs. 24-105mm Class of Lenses
These lenses are no doubt your workhorses in any sort of photography. However, it can be a little complex deciding which one to invest in and have as part of your trusty camera kit.In this episode, I go into detail on what makes...
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Episode 56
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20:19
Wildlife Photography 101: The Basics (and Cornerstones) of Wildlife Photography
This episode is dedicated to the fundamentals—the essential building blocks of great wildlife photography. Whether you’re just stepping into the world of nature photography or you’ve spent years in the field, revisiting the core principles can ...
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Episode 55
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50:45
My Quick & Dirty (but oh-so-aesthetic!) Macro Photography Technique – No Macro Lens Needed
Hey friends, welcome back to The Wild Photographer! Today, we’re diving into one of my favorite rabbit holes in photography—macro. And not just any macro… I’m talking about a quick and dirty (but oh-so-aesthetic) technique that lets yo...
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Episode 54
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19:54
Talking with Alex Bogaard: Portfolio Design, Authentic Storytelling, and how to Engage Buyers and Collectors
In this conversation, Alex Bogaard shares his journey into photography, discussing the balance between commercial work and personal passion. He emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, building a portfolio, and developing a personal st...
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Episode 52
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1:08:27
Shooting to Crop: What it Means and How To Do it Well
In this episode, the host discusses the technique of 'shooting to crop' in photography, particularly in wildlife photography. The conversation covers the importance of camera settings such as ISO, shutter speed, and aperture to ensure high-qual...
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Episode 51
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