Lewis Kemper
@lewiskemperphoto.bsky.social
Nature Photographer, Van Traveler, Photo Instructor
Sunrise, River Bend View, North Unit, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND
1/8 sec; f/16; ISO 64; 115mm; Nikon Z9; Nikkor 24-120mm lens; Cotton Carrier; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #harnessyourphotography #feisol #feisoltripod #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography
1/8 sec; f/16; ISO 64; 115mm; Nikon Z9; Nikkor 24-120mm lens; Cotton Carrier; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #harnessyourphotography #feisol #feisoltripod #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography
October 5, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Sunrise, River Bend View, North Unit, Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND
1/8 sec; f/16; ISO 64; 115mm; Nikon Z9; Nikkor 24-120mm lens; Cotton Carrier; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #harnessyourphotography #feisol #feisoltripod #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography
1/8 sec; f/16; ISO 64; 115mm; Nikon Z9; Nikkor 24-120mm lens; Cotton Carrier; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #harnessyourphotography #feisol #feisoltripod #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography
Great Egret, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/800; f/8; ISO 1000; 151mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver
1/800; f/8; ISO 1000; 151mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver
September 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Great Egret, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/800; f/8; ISO 1000; 151mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver
1/800; f/8; ISO 1000; 151mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver
River Otters, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/500; f/8; ISO 1600; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #otters #riverotters
1/500; f/8; ISO 1600; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #otters #riverotters
September 11, 2025 at 4:15 PM
River Otters, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/500; f/8; ISO 1600; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #otters #riverotters
1/500; f/8; ISO 1600; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #otters #riverotters
Beaver, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver #americanriverparkway #sacramento
1/640; f/8; ISO 2000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver #americanriverparkway #sacramento
September 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Beaver, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver #americanriverparkway #sacramento
1/640; f/8; ISO 2000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #americanriver #americanriverparkway #sacramento
River Otters, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/800; f/8; ISO 5000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #americanriver #sacramento
1/800; f/8; ISO 5000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #americanriver #sacramento
September 9, 2025 at 4:33 PM
River Otters, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/800; f/8; ISO 5000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #americanriver #sacramento
1/800; f/8; ISO 5000; 500mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 150-500mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron150500 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter #americanriver #sacramento
Some days you just have to be silly!
River Otter, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter
River Otter, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter
September 8, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Some days you just have to be silly!
River Otter, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter
River Otter, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter #riverotter
I love the markings on this otter's face! River Otter, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter
September 7, 2025 at 5:17 PM
I love the markings on this otter's face! River Otter, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter
1/640; f/8; ISO 2500; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #otter
First time I ever saw a group of 8 otters, 7 had been the past record! American River, Sacramento, CA
1/500; f/8; ISO 8000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #otter
1/500; f/8; ISO 8000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #otter
September 6, 2025 at 6:55 PM
First time I ever saw a group of 8 otters, 7 had been the past record! American River, Sacramento, CA
1/500; f/8; ISO 8000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #otter
1/500; f/8; ISO 8000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak
#withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #otter
Red-shouldered Hawk, Effie Yeaw Nature Center, Carmichael, CA
1/250 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #wildliveplanet
1/250 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #wildliveplanet
September 4, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Red-shouldered Hawk, Effie Yeaw Nature Center, Carmichael, CA
1/250 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #wildliveplanet
1/250 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 400mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography #wildliveplanet
Designs, Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, OR
1/30 sec; f/14; ISO 64; 268mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
1/30 sec; f/14; ISO 64; 268mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
September 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Designs, Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, OR
1/30 sec; f/14; ISO 64; 268mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
1/30 sec; f/14; ISO 64; 268mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
Milky Way and Andromeda, Panaca Charcoal Kilns, NV
Foreground: 4 sec; f/11 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker; Move Shoot Move Light Pollution Filter #astrophotography
Foreground: 4 sec; f/11 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker; Move Shoot Move Light Pollution Filter #astrophotography
September 1, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Milky Way and Andromeda, Panaca Charcoal Kilns, NV
Foreground: 4 sec; f/11 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker; Move Shoot Move Light Pollution Filter #astrophotography
Foreground: 4 sec; f/11 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker; Move Shoot Move Light Pollution Filter #astrophotography
Milky Way, Old Truck, Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, NV
Foreground: 2.5 sec; f/16 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol #polaris #benropolaris
Foreground: 2.5 sec; f/16 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol #polaris #benropolaris
August 31, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Milky Way, Old Truck, Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, NV
Foreground: 2.5 sec; f/16 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol #polaris #benropolaris
Foreground: 2.5 sec; f/16 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head w/Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol #polaris #benropolaris
Creek, Deschutes National Forest, OR
.8 sec; f/22; ISO 64; 125mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #feisol #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
.8 sec; f/22; ISO 64; 125mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #feisol #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
August 29, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Creek, Deschutes National Forest, OR
.8 sec; f/22; ISO 64; 125mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #feisol #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
.8 sec; f/22; ISO 64; 125mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod, Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head; Cotton Carrier #withmytamron #tamron50400 #feisol #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #nature #naturephotography
uniper and painted hills, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, OR
Focus stacked 4 images stacked with Zerene Stacker; 1/50 sec; f/8; ISO 64; 177mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape
Focus stacked 4 images stacked with Zerene Stacker; 1/50 sec; f/8; ISO 64; 177mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape
August 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
uniper and painted hills, John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, OR
Focus stacked 4 images stacked with Zerene Stacker; 1/50 sec; f/8; ISO 64; 177mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape
Focus stacked 4 images stacked with Zerene Stacker; 1/50 sec; f/8; ISO 64; 177mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm lens; Feisol 3442 tripod; Move Shoot Move 3 way pan head #withmytamron #tamron50400; #feisol #feisoltripods #landscape
Milky Way, Metropolis Ghost Town, NV
Foreground: 1/8 sec; f/8 ; ISO 160; 17mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount; Feisol 3372 tripod; Benro Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #benropolaris #benro #feisol #milkyway #astro
Foreground: 1/8 sec; f/8 ; ISO 160; 17mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount; Feisol 3372 tripod; Benro Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #benropolaris #benro #feisol #milkyway #astro
August 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Milky Way, Metropolis Ghost Town, NV
Foreground: 1/8 sec; f/8 ; ISO 160; 17mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount; Feisol 3372 tripod; Benro Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #benropolaris #benro #feisol #milkyway #astro
Foreground: 1/8 sec; f/8 ; ISO 160; 17mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount; Feisol 3372 tripod; Benro Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #benropolaris #benro #feisol #milkyway #astro
Milky Way from inside the machine shop, Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, NV
2 exposures Foreground: 5 sec; f/7.1 ; ISO 2000; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker; #withmytamron #tamron1630
2 exposures Foreground: 5 sec; f/7.1 ; ISO 2000; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker; #withmytamron #tamron1630
August 24, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Milky Way from inside the machine shop, Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, NV
2 exposures Foreground: 5 sec; f/7.1 ; ISO 2000; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker; #withmytamron #tamron1630
2 exposures Foreground: 5 sec; f/7.1 ; ISO 2000; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker; #withmytamron #tamron1630
Panaca Charcoal Kilns, NV
2 exposures, one for the foreground and one for the stars with a star tracker. Foreground: 60 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head with Astro Tracker;
2 exposures, one for the foreground and one for the stars with a star tracker. Foreground: 60 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head with Astro Tracker;
August 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Panaca Charcoal Kilns, NV
2 exposures, one for the foreground and one for the stars with a star tracker. Foreground: 60 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head with Astro Tracker;
2 exposures, one for the foreground and one for the stars with a star tracker. Foreground: 60 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol 3372 tripod; Polaris Motorized Tripod Head with Astro Tracker;
Milky Way and Old Stove, Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, NV
2 exposures, Foreground: 4 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol
2 exposures, Foreground: 4 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol
August 20, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Milky Way and Old Stove, Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park, NV
2 exposures, Foreground: 4 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol
2 exposures, Foreground: 4 sec; f/8 ; ISO 640; 16mm. Stars: 240 sec; F3/2; ISO 640; 16mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 16-30mm f/2.8 Z mount lens; Feisol tripod; Polaris Tripod Head with Astro Tracker #withmytamron #tamron1630 #feisol
This is one of my favorite otter pictures.
River otter, American River, Sacramento, CA 7/15
1/500 sec; f/14; ISO 1000; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography
River otter, American River, Sacramento, CA 7/15
1/500 sec; f/14; ISO 1000; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography
August 19, 2025 at 2:44 PM
This is one of my favorite otter pictures.
River otter, American River, Sacramento, CA 7/15
1/500 sec; f/14; ISO 1000; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography
River otter, American River, Sacramento, CA 7/15
1/500 sec; f/14; ISO 1000; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephotography
Sunrise, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/320 sec; f/22; ISO 400; 50mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #scenic #scenicphoto #nature #naturephoto #naturephotography
1/320 sec; f/22; ISO 400; 50mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #scenic #scenicphoto #nature #naturephoto #naturephotography
August 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Sunrise, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/320 sec; f/22; ISO 400; 50mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #scenic #scenicphoto #nature #naturephoto #naturephotography
1/320 sec; f/22; ISO 400; 50mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #landscape #landcapephoto #landscapephotography #scenic #scenicphoto #nature #naturephoto #naturephotography
Snowy Egret, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/1000 sec; f/10; ISO 500; 264mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
1/1000 sec; f/10; ISO 500; 264mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
August 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Snowy Egret, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/1000 sec; f/10; ISO 500; 264mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
1/1000 sec; f/10; ISO 500; 264mm; Nikon Z9; Tamron 50-400mm; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron50400 #HarnessYourPhotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
Another oldie! Great Egret eating a crayfish, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/1250 sec; f/14; ISO800; 450mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm G2 lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife
1/1250 sec; f/14; ISO800; 450mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm G2 lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife
August 16, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Another oldie! Great Egret eating a crayfish, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/1250 sec; f/14; ISO800; 450mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm G2 lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife
1/1250 sec; f/14; ISO800; 450mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm G2 lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds #birdphoto #birdphotography #wildlife
It was 10 years ago that Paul Sayegh and I witnessed this river otter eating a bullfrog, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/800 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 500mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife
1/800 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 500mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife
August 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
It was 10 years ago that Paul Sayegh and I witnessed this river otter eating a bullfrog, American River, Sacramento, CA
1/800 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 500mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife
1/800 sec; f/6.3; ISO 1000; 500mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife
I guess this is what happens when a Red-shouldered Hawk has an itch it can't quite reach! American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640 sec; f/11; ISO 2500; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens;Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds
1/640 sec; f/11; ISO 2500; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens;Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds
August 14, 2025 at 4:08 PM
I guess this is what happens when a Red-shouldered Hawk has an itch it can't quite reach! American River, Sacramento, CA
1/640 sec; f/11; ISO 2500; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens;Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds
1/640 sec; f/11; ISO 2500; 600mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens;Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #bird #birds
Black-tailed deer swimming across the American River, Sacramento, CA 6/15
1/1000 sec; f/13; ISO 2500; 273mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens G2; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
1/1000 sec; f/13; ISO 2500; 273mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens G2; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
August 13, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Black-tailed deer swimming across the American River, Sacramento, CA 6/15
1/1000 sec; f/13; ISO 2500; 273mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens G2; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography
1/1000 sec; f/13; ISO 2500; 273mm; Canon 7D Mark II; Tamron 150-600mm lens G2; Cotton Carrier; hand held from my kayak #withmytamron #tamron150600 #harnessyourphotography #wildlife #wildlifephoto #wildlifephotography