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Canon 7D – Owlet Dolly Sequence (0:47)

Here is a quick little sequence from our ramblings down along the creek this week. The sequence was shot using a Canon 7D and a newly constructed dolly that doubles as a solar panel support. Enjoy

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Weekly Photos from Conservation Media: Pronghorn, Bumble Bee Mimics, and More

Weekly Photos from Conservation Media: Pronghorn, Bumble Bee Mimics, and More

We caught a fleeting glimpse of these incredibly fast pronghorns out in the Big Hole Valley. A late spring skif of snow blankets the foothills. This valley will soon be green, and just as quickly turn brown. A red-tailed hawk surveys the landscape for prey, with the Bitteroot Mountains in [...]

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Finally!  Solar Charging for the Big Boys!

Finally! Solar Charging for the Big Boys!

We all know what these massive camera batteries look like hanging iconically off the back of TV news cameras. They, along with long lenses, seem to remove any doubt among casual onlookers that what they are looking at is a “serious” camera. Such is the attention grabbing power of these [...]

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5D, 7D, or wait for Scarlet?

I’m doing tons of research on the new possibilities for acquisition tools. I’m impressed by the full frame image quality of the Canon 5D, but I need to reach out there, so the Canon 7D is the way to go. The 7D also has better frame rate options currently. Then [...]

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