Tag: camera

On Jan. 7, 2012 I setup a trailcam on private property in the foothills just West of Denver.

We decided to add another production camera and went with the Canon XF300. We currently have a several Canon DSLRs which we use all the time for our commercial video projects as well as a Panasonic P2 camera for the run and gun ENG style shooting. We did a bunch of research and I read [...]

Bull Elk – Rocky Mountain National Park There are four weeks I look forward to each year, roughly from the middle of September to the middle of October.  As the temperatures become cooler and daylight decreases, the season signals the elk to initiate their annual breeding cycle (aka the rut) and elk photography is absolutely [...]

It’s in the bag…a short video highlighting what camera equipment photographer Michael Mauro takes when shooting a commercial assignment.

A few weeks ago we produced a short video/podcast about what we take on the road to shoot a commercial/corporate project.  You all really liked it…Thanks…but most of you really wanted to see what we take on a wildlife shoot.  Over the past couple of days Dirk has been burning the midnight oil and has [...]

WoooHoooo….new podcast coming finally…I’m asked all the time what camera gear do I take on a shoot.  It really depends on what I am shooting and how I plan to get there.  If it’s a commercial shoot I usually need a couple of bodies, a couple of lenses, flashes, pocket wizards, microphones, and video camera.  [...]

I’ve been very busy shooting on the road with the Dick’s Sporting Goods Outdoor Adventure Tour and have not had much of a chance to post this summer.  I just found out that Canon has discontinued one of my favorite cameras…the G9.  As you all know I have been a huge fan of the camera [...]

While producing images for the gallery show at the Chico Paper Company in Chico, California I realized that I have not been doing a very good job backing up my images. Consequently, I have spent the past few days going through the hard drives and consolidating images for backup. There are so many ways to [...]

This is not a critical evaluation or even a review, I am simply jotting down some thoughts as to why I purchased the camera and how I intend to use it. I believe this camera will fill a void and give me even more flexibility in the field. I have wanted a small “pocket” camera [...]