The Wild Photographer
Learn techniques, tips, and tricks for improving your wildlife, travel, landscape, and general nature photography with Court Whelan. Whether you consider yourself a beginner, serious hobbyist, or advanced professional, this is the way to rapidly understand and implement new skills to elevate your photography to new heights.
Podcasting since 2020 • 61 episodes
The Wild Photographer
Latest Episodes
Tricks for Tricky Lighting - How to Take Great Photos even in Bad Light
Harsh midday highlights, blinding backlight, gloomy overcast, barely-there dawn… and full-on darkness. In this episode of The Wild Photographer, Court breaks down five common lighting scenarios that routinely present challenges for eve...
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Episode 61
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38:21
My Most Popular Episode (Re-Release): How Pro Photographers Get Perfect Wildlife Portraits
Ever wonder what makes a professional wildlife portrait pop? In this fan-favorite episode, Court breaks down the secrets behind tack-sharp eyes, buttery-smooth backgrounds, and that magical “pro photo” look. You’ll learn how apertur...
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Episode 60
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17:09
How to Make your Wildlife Photography More Captivating and Creative
In need of a creative jolt for your wildlife photography and get better, more captivating images (and memories)? In this episode of The Wild Photographer, Court shares a dozen practical ways to make wildlife images truly ca...
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Episode 59
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38:10
Talking with Colby Brokvist: Mountain Photography, Intentionality When Setting Up the Shot, Defining Style, and How to Get into Photo Guiding
What does it mean to slow down, be intentional, and truly see before pressing the shutter? In this episode of The Wild Photographer, Court sits down with renowned guide and photographer Colby Brokvist for a wide-ranging conver...
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Episode 58
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1:06:11
The Golden Triangle Explained: Understand it and Master Photography Settings Forever
Modern cameras can feel like mini computers with endless settings, but at the core of every great photograph lies just three: aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. In this episode of The Wild Photographer, Court unpacks the “Go...
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Episode 57
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28:12
