Beyond the Wild
Great photos are made by being in the right place at the right time … and having the right equipment. Beyond the Wild dives deeper into the strategies that are necessary to improve the odds of capturing amazing footage o...
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Also: Scott Stone, Tim Irvin, Nehemiah Ray, Madi Clark, Kelly Elmer, Kevin Konitshek, Jules Jacobs, Deirdre Rosenberg, Lisa Connor, Chris Dickinson, Mary Jacquel, Eli Martinez, Joe Subolefsky, Cam Scott, Taylor Thomas Albright, Colby Brown, Mark
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/22/26 |  Episode 106 | This must-watch episode features Ron Hayes, joined by special guest Stu Sharpe, as he shares his trip to the Great Bear Rainforest.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Life Changes03:00 The Spirit Bear Trip Begins05:58 Travel Experiences and Encounters09:02 Meeting New Friends and Guides12:01 First Encounters with Spirit Bears15:01 Photography Challenges and Triumphs18:00 Reflections on Wildlife Photography21:02 Stu's Photography Journey23:55 Travel Adventures and Future Plans28:57 Adventures in the Arctic: A Journey with Bears31:36 Military Background and Transition to Ecotourism33:07 Wildlife Encounters: Wolves and Bears36:02 The Art of Wildlife Photography43:16 Ecological Education and Cultural Insights48:20 Weather Challenges and Their Impact on Wildlife54:30 Gear Challenges in the Wild55:35 Gear Challenges in the Rainforest56:51 Whale Encounters and Nature's Spectacle01:00:07 Bear Sightings and Wildlife Photography01:03:33 Learning Through Experience in Nature01:07:35 Memorable Outdoor Experiences and Bear Encounters01:11:49 Final Thoughts and RecommendationsLinksPictureline: https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA: https://www.usa.canon.comInstagram: @Stu_Sharpe, @rovingwild.photosExpeditions: https://www.timirvin.com/tours-expeditions/Thanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 18m 50s | ||||||
| 10/15/26 |  Episode 105 | Ron Hayes, Mark Raycroft, and Jason catch up after recent field trips and trade stories from the Great Bear Rainforest and elk rut. The conversation mixes wildlife photography lessons, travel mishaps, and practical field advice, with a strong focus on staying safe, staying dry, and making the most of unpredictable conditions. We discuss the realities of photographing in wet, remote, and high-pressure wildlife settings, from border crossings and gear choices to bear, elk, and caribou encounters. We also share a few memorable near-misses, some hard-earned travel tips, and a lot of appreciation for how these trips reset your head. 00:00 - Reeling from recent field trips and catching up after time apart 02:20 - Upload issues, remote recording, and swapping image stories 03:28 - Jason’s rough drive home and the safety problem of fatigue 04:38 - Border crossing trouble and a half-hour vehicle search 06:25 - First close elk charge and the lesson about distance 08:39 - How the elk encounter unfolded in slow motion 10:12 - Mark’s field-safety read on animal behavior and evasive awareness 12:15 - Switching to the Great Bear Rainforest and rain gear failures 14:19 - Just how wet the rainforest really was 15:18 - The Great Bear Rainforest as a living ecology classroom 17:35 - Maggots, carcasses, nutrient cycling, and forest regeneration 18:55 - Why waterproof bags and batteries need better protection 20:37 - Drying out wet camera lenses with rice and a ziplock bag 22:09 - A strange sound in the alders on the caribou hike 24:50 - Travel tip: never set gear down and walk away 27:37 - Jason’s elk-country packing lesson and overloading the car 32:10 - Handheld bear-fishing video and stabilizing with body position 35:30 - Why the 100 to 300 mm lens became the hero lens 36:37 - Controlling breathing for video and audio while filming 39:07 - ISO choices in the rainforest and what software changes now allow 43:22 - Trying intentional motion blur on birds in flight 48:42 - Weather, fog, and nearly getting turned around at Prince Rupert 51:05 - A wolf running the runway and how wild it gets near town 54:12 - Upcoming travel, more trips, and the mental reset of the field 58:24 - Ron’s move to northwestern Wyoming and closer access to Yellowstone 60:07 - New grandbaby Callum and family updates 61:00 - Halloween episode ideas and spooky stories to save for later 62:17 - Gary Kramer’s new bird migration book and an upcoming episode 66:21 - Closing thanks, sponsor shoutouts, and what is coming next Links Pictureline: https://www.pictureline.com Canon USA: https://www.usa.canon.com Thanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 05m 50s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 |  Episode 104 | In this episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast, hosts Ron Hayes and Jason Loftus join Vern and Amy Sharp to discuss their recent experiences at Bear Camp in Alaska. The conversation covers the excitement of the wilderness, the challenges of the weather, and the unforgettable moments of encountering bears in their natural habitat. The guests discuss the joy of witnessing wildlife, the challenges of capturing the perfect shot, and the importance of group dynamics in creating a positive experience. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage03:01 Experiences at Bear Camp05:51 Weather Challenges and Camp Life09:03 First Encounters with Bears12:05 Reflections on the Experience12:43 The Joy of Wildlife Encounters14:47 Observing Bear Behavior17:57 Capturing the Perfect Shot22:07 Memorable Moments in Nature26:03 The Impact of Weather on Photography29:57 The Importance of Group Dynamics34:01 Learning from Each Other39:57 Building Connections Through Photography41:32 The Value of Mentorship in Photography42:00 Taking the Leap: Investing in Adventure50:12 Memorable Outdoor Experiences: Stories from the Field56:03 The Thrill of the Chase: Capturing Wild Horses01:00:13 The Joy of Adventure: Inside Jokes and Lasting Memories01:01:44 Connecting Through Social Media: Sharing the JourneyLinksPictureline: https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA: https://www.usa.canon.comAmy’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amelya_3Vern’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vagabondvern1Thanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 01m 50s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 |  Episode 103 | Join Mark and Pili as they debrief a recent photo tour of Nunavik, Canada, with wildlife expert and photographer Mark Norman. You are bound to gain a new appreciation for the vast, untouched world of the far north and the herds of musk oxen that thrive in the harsh environment. Discover the stories behind stunning images of rutting musk oxen, the northern lights, and Arctic landscapes.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Arctic Photography Trip00:04 Journey to Nunavik and Camp Setup00:33 Wildlife Management and Photography Background01:02 Arrival and First Impressions of the Camp01:31 Photographic Gear and Kit Selection01:56 Northern Lights and Night Photography02:14 Wildlife Behavior and Action Moments02:15 Muskox Herds and Rutting Behavior02:17 Environmental and Cultural Insights of Nunavik02:45 Reflections and Lessons from the TripLinksPictureline: https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA: https://www.usa.canon.comTour Website: https://www.markraycroft.com/p/musk-ox-photo-toursInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/marklnormanThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 11m 50s | ||||||
| 9/10/26 | wildlife filmmakingdrone operation+5 | Tanner Haver | PicturelineCanon USA+4 | — | wildlife filmmakingdrone operation+5 | — | 48m 50s | ||
| 9/3/26 | travel storiesphotography tips+4 | — | Moose | — | travelphotography+5 | Pictureline.com | 1h 05m 50s | ||
| 8/21/26 | wildlife photographynature photography+4 | Dawn WilsonCole Waltner+16 | Canon USAThe Photographer's Mindset Podcast | — | podcastwildlife+7 | Pictureline.com | 1h 22m 50s | ||
| 8/14/26 | transcontinental adventureswildlife encounters+4 | Mark | — | AustraliaAfrica | safariwildlife+5 | Pictureline | 1h 22m 50s | ||
| 8/7/26 | conservation photographywildlife+4 | Sebastian Kennerknecht | Cat ExpeditionsNational Geographic+2 | — | conservationphotography+4 | Pictureline | 51m 20s | ||
| 7/30/26 | podcastsponsorship+3 | — | — | — | Beyond the Wildpodcast+5 | Pictureline | 51m 20s | ||
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| 7/23/26 | photographysafari+4 | KellyTerry+5 | — | — | Africaphotography+5 | Pictureline.com | 15m 20s | ||
| 7/15/26 | wildlife photographynature connection+4 | Mahdi Woodard | Mahdi Outdoors | — | wildlife photographynature+5 | Pictureline.com | 1h 10m 20s | ||
| 6/25/26 | wildlife photographystorytelling+4 | Alycia Scheidel | — | — | wildlife photographyphotojournalism+5 | Pictureline.com | 1h 07m 20s | ||
| 6/18/26 | wildlife photographyyouth camp+5 | — | Beyond the Wild Podcast | Antelope Islandyouth camp | wildlife photographyyouth camp+5 | — | 1h 07m 20s | ||
| 6/11/26 |  Episode 92 | In this episode of Beyond the Wild, hosts Ron Hayes and Jason Loftus welcome wildlife photographer Nick Boris, who shares his journey from a young artist to a professional photographer in Alaska. Nick discusses his early influences, the transition from military service to wildlife photography, and his experiences capturing the breathtaking wildlife of Alaska. He shares memorable encounters with bears, the challenges of accessing remote locations, and the importance of patience in wildlife photography. The conversation also delves into the gear Nick uses, including his favorite lenses and drones, and concludes with a reflection on the deep connection he feels with the bears he photographs. In this engaging conversation, Nick Boris shares his experiences as a wildlife photographer, focusing on the unique personalities of bears and the challenges of capturing their behavior. He recounts a remarkable Arctic adventure where he witnessed polar bears feeding on a whale carcass, highlighting the unpredictability of wildlife. The discussion also delves into a humorous yet insightful incident where Nick accidentally sprayed himself with bear spray while photographing moose, showcasing his resilience and dedication to his craft. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background of Nick Boris09:46 Nick's Journey into Wildlife Photography20:14 Experiences in Alaska: Wildlife Encounters30:06 Photography Gear and Techniques39:57 The Connection with Bears and Wildlife41:25 The Fascination with Bear Personalities44:49 Capturing Unique Wildlife Moments52:52 An Unforgettable Arctic Experience01:13:55 The Bear Spray Incident: A Lesson in ResilienceThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.LINKSNickBorisPhotography.com - https://www.nickborisphotography.comNick's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nickborisphotography/Nick's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/ @NickBoris1 Nick's Early Cinematic Work - https://www.youtube.com/ @JJJentertainment Pictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.com | 1h 19m 20s | ||||||
| 5/31/26 |  Episode 91 | Today's conversation with Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus and Mark Raycroft highlights the dynamic nature of storytelling and the various ways photographers can capture and convey their experiences through their work. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the art of storytelling through photography, emphasizing the importance of capturing not just wildlife but the entire experience surrounding it. They discuss the challenges faced in wildlife photography, the significance of preparation and mindset, and the lessons learned from failures.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Events03:00 Photography Adventures and Family Time06:02 Challenges in Night Sky Photography09:10 The Art of Storytelling in Photography17:45 Building a Narrative Through Images23:56 The Importance of Comprehensive Storytelling27:54 Conclusion and Reflections on Photography28:54 The Art of Storytelling in Photography31:13 Capturing Experiences Beyond Wildlife33:40 The Journey of Wildlife Photography39:27 The Challenges of Telling Wildlife Stories42:43 Learning from Failures in Photography49:02 The Importance of Preparation and Mindset56:06 Embracing the Unexpected in Nature01:01:08 Future Adventures and Storytelling OpportunitiesThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.LINKSPictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.com | 1h 10m 20s | ||||||
| 5/21/26 |  Episode 90 | In this episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast, the hosts Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus and Mark Raycroft delve into the complexities of shooting in various lighting conditions, discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of light in photography. They explore personal preferences for light scenarios, the challenges posed by harsh sunlight, and the creative opportunities that arise in less-than-ideal conditions. The conversation also highlights the magic of pre-dawn and post-sunset light, the importance of understanding exposure in snow and rain, and the overall significance of light quality in capturing compelling images.00:00 Introduction to Light in Photography03:04 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Shooting in Light06:04 Navigating Harsh Light Conditions09:08 Creative Opportunities in Challenging Light11:53 The Magic of Pre-Dawn and Post-Sunset Light14:56 Understanding the Ugly Side of Photography17:48 Shooting in Snow and Rain Conditions20:59 The Importance of Light Quality in Photography23:58 Final Thoughts on Light and Photography34:05 The Challenge of Wildlife Photography39:01 The Importance of Light in Photography45:18 Mastering Different Lighting Techniques49:10 The Impact of Environmental Conditions on Light54:03 Reflections on Photography and CommunityThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.LINKSPictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.comSpecial Shoutout to Gary and Mitch @CreekBedPhotography | 59m 20s | ||||||
| 5/14/26 |  Episode 89 | Join Jason Loftus as he shares his recent adventures in night sky and landscape photography, including Milky Way shoots, permit processes, and lessons learned in capturing stunning desert landscapes. Discover practical tips, tools, and the joy of exploring the universe through a camera lens.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates07:28 Milky Way Photography Adventures18:00 Planning and Techniques for Night Sky Photography30:22 Reflections on the Night Sky Experience32:16 The Joy of Photography and Nature36:56 AI in Photography: A New Frontier40:26 Type Two Fun: Challenging Yourself48:51 Exploring Antelope Canyon: A New Adventure55:04 Youth Camp: Inspiring the Next GenerationThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.LINKS2026 Lessons Through the Lens - https://secure.qgiv.com/for/utahwildlifefederation/event/lttlkfcc/Pictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.comPhotoPills App - https://www.photopills.com/OnX Map App - https://www.onxmaps.com/Canon RF 14mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens - https://www.usa.canon.com/shop/p/rf14mm-f1-4-l-vcmPictureline - https://www.pictureline.com/Photo-X Outdoor Events - https://www.pictureline.com/photox | 1h 05m 20s | ||||||
| 5/7/26 |  Episode 88 | Today’s episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast welcomes photographer Mike Bons, who shares his journey into waterfowl photography. Mike, Jason Loftus, and Mark Raycroft delve into the intricacies of waterfowl photography, sharing personal experiences and techniques for capturing birds in flight. They discuss the challenges of tracking fast-moving ducks, the importance of camera settings, and the evolution of photography gear, including the latest lens innovations. Mike discusses the challenges of photographing in water and the setup of his floating blind, emphasizing safety and technique. This episode is full of valuable tips for aspiring wildlife photographers and the therapeutic aspects of photography.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction03:13 Mike's Journey into Photography06:04 The Allure of Bird Photography08:47 Capturing Moments in Nature11:59 The Importance of Mental Health for First Responders14:57 Developing a Unique Photography Style17:55 Safety and Techniques in Waterfowl Photography21:01 The Floating Blind Setup24:06 Challenges and Risks in Water Photography36:09 Safety First: Navigating Risks in Outdoor Photography39:20 Designing the Perfect Floating Blind40:39 Embracing the Elements: The Joy of Challenging Conditions45:07 Capturing Unique Perspectives in Wildlife Photography49:42 Memorable Moments: Stories from the Field55:04 Essential Gear: The Right Kit for Waterfowl Photography01:02:16 Tips for Aspiring Wildlife Photographers01:07:21 Chasing Waterfowl: The Art of Photography01:12:11 Techniques for Capturing Birds in Flight01:17:07 The Evolution of Camera Gear and Technology01:23:05 Rumors and Innovations in Photography EquipmentThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.LINKSPictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.comMike BonsInstagram: @MikeBonsOutdoorsWebsite: https://www.mikebons.com | 1h 24m 20s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 |  Episode 87 | In this episode, Jason Loftus shares his recent adventure in Milky Way photography. He describes the meticulous planning involved, using tools like PhotoPills to scout locations and plan shots. Jason highlights the excitement of experimenting with new techniques, such as using light panels for low-light foregrounds and capturing the Milky Way core during optimal conditions. His enthusiasm for learning is evident, as he is now inspired to try new gear, such as the Canon RF 14mm lens that was just announced. Nonetheless, Jason captured stunning night-sky images with his current gear, as well as some incredible drone photography. This is a great episode that explores new photographic challenges and the satisfaction of creating unique visual art. The crew also discusses a wide range of other wildlife photography topics, including the impact of social media and other outdoor adventures. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Catch-Up on Wildlife Photography03:04 Spring Wildlife Updates and Social Media Changes06:01 The Ethics of Sharing Wildlife Locations11:46 Milky Way Photography Adventures21:00 Editing Techniques and Equipment for Night Photography33:19 Exploring Night Photography Techniques35:08 Innovative Photography Ideas and Challenges37:52 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement39:07 Sage Grouse Photography Adventures46:02 Pro Tips for Wildlife Photography48:41 Maximizing Comfort in the Field54:49 Youth Camps and Community OutreachThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA.LinksPictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.com/Canon_RF_14MMCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.com | 1h 02m 24s | ||||||
| 4/23/26 |  Episode 86 | Pictureline.com - https://www.pictureline.comCanon USA - https://www.usa.canon.comLensrentals.com - https://www.lensrentals.comMark Raycroft Photo Tours - https://www.markraycroft.com | 1h 14m 02s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 |  Episode 85 | Yes, this episode is dedicated to grouse: the sage and the sharp-tails, and most importantly, spring. Sprinkled in and around the team's technical challenges in this episode, they also manage to get sidetracked discussing golf incidents, audio equipment for capturing wildlife sounds, a listener question about an upcoming bear photo adventure, latest rumours of technological advancements in photography gear, and their excitement about the upcoming PhotoX expo at pictureline where all three of our hosts will reconnect in person and interact with fellow photographers in talks and workshops. That’s a really long sentence, but I think you get the picture that there is a lot of fun jammed into this “quirky” episode. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Anecdotes02:56 Golfing Experiences and Family Connections06:01 Grouse Adventures09:52 Audio and Equipment Lessons12:56 Upcoming Events and Gear News20:00 Technological Advancements in Photography23:52 Photo Expo and Workshop Details29:49 Exciting New Show Launch30:10 Listener Question: Preparing for McNeil River32:25 Photography Gear Recommendations for Remote Locations38:57 Weather Preparedness and Packing Essentials46:44 Field Experiences: Grouse Photography Adventures53:12 Client Experiences and Wildlife Encounters01:02:43 Wrap-Up and Future PlansThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 02m 02s | ||||||
| 3/30/26 |  Episode 84 | Join us as Gerrit Vyn shares his extensive experience in wildlife biology, photography, and filmmaking in the untouched lands of Northern Alaska, known as the National Petroleum Reserve. Discover the biodiversity, conservation challenges, and the incredible journeys involved in documenting this remote region.Chapters02:48 Exploring the National Petroleum Reserve05:48 Wildlife Diversity in the Arctic08:45 Challenges of Filming in Remote Areas12:09 Experiences with Caribou Migration14:52 The Importance of Conservation18:04 Filming Techniques and Equipment36:06 Emerging Technologies in Photography39:11 Remote Camera Techniques and Equipment44:09 Data Management in Remote Locations50:40 Upcoming Projects and Expeditions55:46 Future of Wildlife Photography and ConservationGerrit Vyn LinksWebsite - https://www.GarretVynPhoto.comBird Photography Course - https://www.birdphotography.comPhotographyBlinds.com - https://www.photographyblinds.comYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GerritVynInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/gerritvynVisit Gerrit Vyn's website to see his work and support conservation efforts. Sign up for Gerrit Vyn's upcoming bird videography course and consider supporting Arctic conservation organizations.Thanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 02m 02s | ||||||
| 3/20/26 |  Episode 83 | Join Mark Raycroft and Jason Loftus as they explore Jason’s recent Alaska trip and some of the learnings that came out of it. They also discuss social media strategies, answer listener questions about upcoming trips, and share insights and tips for photographers and nature enthusiasts.Chapters00:00 Spring Awakening and Photography Opportunities02:57 Listener Engagement and Upcoming Events06:08 Alaska Trip: Challenges and Triumphs09:03 Social Media Strategies for Photographers12:04 Wildlife Photography Insights14:51 AI in Photography: The Future of Editing41:19 The Passion for Photography and Editing42:42 AI in Photography: A Double-Edged Sword43:47 The Evolution of Social Media Tools45:03 Authenticity in Photography and AI46:32 Listener Questions: Exploring Acrylic Prints50:29 Researching Target Species for Photography58:11 Bucket List Locations and Species01:01:39 The Balance of New and Familiar Experiences01:09:36 Closing Thoughts and Future AdventuresCall outs to Listeners@ca_herig@JamiBollschweilerPhotographyListener Questions Discussed@WanderingPelican - What do you think of the acrylic medium for your prints? @TXOutdoorXplorer - How much research or preparation goes into photographing a targeted species?@MLJ_Wilderness_Photos - What bucket list location or species are each of you going to tick off in 2026?Thanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 15m 02s | ||||||
| 3/11/26 |  Episode 82 | Join us for an engaging panel discussion as the entire team explores pro tips submitted by our audience. This episode is filled with practical tips, personal stories, and expert insights on wildlife photography, gear hacks, and field techniques.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Lighthearted Banter04:59 Listener Questions and Pro Tips09:59 Photography Adventures and Community Building15:12 Pro Tips for Wildlife Photography24:04 Adverse Weather and Equipment Testing24:38 Testing Rain Gear: A Practical Approach27:01 Travel Tips: Airline Loyalty and Gear Management30:36 Photography Tips: Keeping Your Camera Cool35:00 Field Snacks: Sustenance for Wildlife Photography42:00 Avoiding Nature's Nuisances: Chiggers and Other Pests47:10 Travel Tips for Photographers49:53 Photography Techniques and Equipment01:00:54 Camera Settings and Functionality01:07:01 Data Backup and Storage Solutions01:12:56 Community and Support in PhotographyContributorsInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/jimbuck22/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wanderingpelican/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/akfox19/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hunting_with_a_lens/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/deirdredenaliphotography/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/fairfxmike/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/manuelrivera.photography/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mitchddecock/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zacdwildlife/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tbear3536/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tbearbatesphotography/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/1_foot_shorter/For Mark's Elk Pants: https://bit.ly/3NjTINtThanks for tuning in to the Beyond the Wild Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe to stay notified about upcoming episodes for your listening and viewing pleasure! Beyond the Wild Podcast is sponsored by Pictureline.com and Canon USA. | 1h 14m 02s | ||||||
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Chart history for Beyond the Wild
Peaked at #7 in IS, top 10 in 1 of 8 tracked markets, currently #7 in IS.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| Ireland | — | #68 | #68 | — |
| Norway | — | #93 | #93 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #99 | #99 | — |
| IS | — | #100 | #100 | — |
| Canada | — | #113 | #113 | — |
| United States | — | #182 | #182 | — |
| Australia | — | #195 | #195 | — |
Chart Positions
8 placements across 7 markets.
Chart Positions
8 placements across 7 markets.