sony a9 iii

Money In The Bank - I always consider the banking pose for birds in flight the "money shot" after which I'm satisfied and ready to pack up and head home. Special thanks to my buddy for tipping me off to these guys. We used our vehicle as a blind and stayed very still until the owls started...

California Classic - Few things scream Northern California winters to me more than Golden Eagles cruising against the picturesque green hills. While I only use the 120 fps of the A9 iii for split second moments such as bird takeoffs/landings, I find the 60 fps continuous shooting speed just...

Tried the Sony a9 III + 200-600mm for some Golden Eagles in flight. These are huge birds with ~7 foot wingspans that move very fast when hunting ground squirrels. They move through the viewfinder really fast - especially at such close distances of ~10 feet so I appreciated the internal zoom and...

Last evening, I had a great encounter with one of my friendly office Great-horned Owls. I was able to use the Sony smartphone app as a remote release and setup at a nice spot. I'm really liking that app. I've tried to use it for more shy subjects (i.e. Kingfishers) to setup my camera and tripod...

I was at Werribee Zoo photographing lion cubs with the wrong lens (the 300 GM is too long for lion cubs romping nearby) when I saw some wild birds soaring in the distance - snapped a shot, and they looked like raptors - I like raptors. One came closer, and I grabbed a long burst at 30fps. This...