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Beyond the Wild

Beyond the Wild Crew

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 of wildlife and their iconic behaviour.

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Episode 48

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/05/29

Yes—our hosts are self-proclaimed Elk-Oholics and in this episode, they can all agree on how inspiring this species and the habitat they co-exist in is. This episode was inspired by a listener's question about filming elk, which culminated in a discussion about the unique experience of the elk rut. They discuss the importance of storytelling in capturing the essence of wildlife, the personal connections formed during encounters with these animals, and the dynamics of elk behavior and reproduction

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Episode 47

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/05/22

Note: Post-production adjustments were made to overcome recording challenges, which have diminished the sound quality of this episode.In this episode of Beyond the Wild Podcast, hosts Mark and Jason welcome wildlife photographer Taylor Thomas Albright, who shares his journey from a corporate career to pursuing his passion for wildlife photography, particularly focusing on bears. Taylor discusses the early influences that sparked his interest in photography, the challenges and rewards of capturing

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Episode 46

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/05/15

Mark, Ron and Jason are at it again with another Pro Tips episode. This time, their focus turns to experiences with drones, debating the rules for drones, and answering some important listener questions that delve into video frame rates and slow-motion techniques. The conversation also touches on the latest camera rumors and innovations, and Mark turns into the Tasmanian Devil. Tips include converting cameras for astrophotography, managing battery life during outdoor adventures, maintenance tips,

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Episode 45

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/05/08

Welcome to our Mother's Day episode. We hope you enjoy this exploration of nature from a mother's perspective.Sound Bites"They have no fear of grabbing anything.""It's a storytelling image.""It's a tiny page for tiny things.""Be free, be safe, but be free.""It keeps our brains fresh too, right?""It's all about the playfulness.""It's a lot of fun to explore together.""You've only got one earth."Chapters03:02 Spring Adventures in Nature06:06 Engaging Children with Nature09:10 Learning Through Outdoor

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Episode 44

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/05/03

Ron, Jason and Mark are back at it again, catching up and sharing some great tips and considerations for this season. Our giddy hosts discuss their recent outdoor adventures, including wildlife encounters, the use of drones in photography, and tips for capturing stunning images of sage-grouse. You will surely get the giggles in this episode, and you might even pick up some useful motivation for your next adventure.Sound Bites"I like the tent slam.""It was an incredible experience.""I got some good

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Episode 43

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/04/23

Ron, Mark and Jason meet with some of the key individuals behind Focus Photo Tours to discuss the innovative approach to their organization and how they provide enriched wildlife experiences. Guests Dee Web, Traci Sepkovic, and Jackie and Scott Stone share their experiences and passions for wildlife photography, outdoor adventures, and the beauty of nature. They discuss their personal journeys, the importance of community in conservation efforts, and the transformative power of photography. They

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Episode 42

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/04/11

Prepare for another jam-packed pro-tip episode with Ron Hayes, Mark Raycroft, and Jason Loftus. The crew discuss their recent wildlife photography adventures, informs listeners of shooting tips to capture lekking behaviour in sharp-tailed and sage-grouse and explores Jason's recent trip to Bora Bora, including swimming with blacktip sharks. The discussion transitions into valuable travel tips, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and finding great deals. Jason also provides insights into

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Episode 41

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/03/27

In this episode of Beyond the Wild, hosts Ron Hayes and Jason Loftus introduce a special initiative to educate the next generation about wildlife conservation through photography. In collaboration with guests Shauna Hart (@byhartphotography), Lydia Ripplinger (@lydebug), and Jimmy Bridenstine (@jimmyb_intothewild), they discuss the importance of mentorship, ethical wildlife photography, and the structure of their upcoming program, 'Lessons Through the Lens: Kids for Conservation.' The conversation

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Episode 40

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/03/21

In this episode, the Beyond the Wild crew welcome guest Jimmy MacDonald a wildlife guide and photographer who has worked with major network film crews, recounts unique encounters with wolves and polar bears that truly highlight the wonders of nature. Jimmy shares thrilling experiences from wildlife filmmaking, emphasizing the excitement of capturing moments in nature, and discusses the dual role of a guide, balancing safety and creativity while working with film crews. In this episode, the

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Episode 39

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/03/13

Yellowstone has produced many great adventures for Jason Loftus, but the wolves of Yellowstone have evaded his camera and lens - until now. Jason shares his recent mindblowing adventures in Yellowstone National Park where he photographed over 15 different wolves along with coyotes, foxes, eagles, elk and bison. It was also a big video trip for Jason, and he, Ron and Mark shared insights about winter wildlife behavior, the thrill of capturing wolves in action, and the importance of photography

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Episode 38

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/03/06

We couldn't fit all our listeners' questions in last time, so we are back for part II with even trickier, thought-provoking inquiries for Ron, Jason, and Mark. They explore the dilemma of choosing a single subject to photograph for life, fears surrounding memory card failures, strategies for selling prints, memorable wildlife encounters, lens selection, and dream behaviors to capture in the wild. The discussion is filled with humor and camaraderie, making it both informative and entertaining.Sound

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Episode 37

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/02/27

In this episode of Beyond the Wild, hosts Ron, Jason, and Mark welcome Cam Scott, a nature photographer and guide from South Africa. The crew explore Cam's journey into nature photography, the life changes he made to pursue his passion, and the profound impact of nature on personal growth. Cam shares his experiences with a wide range of animals, including mountain gorillas, jaguars, leopards, lions, elephants and shoe-billed storks. Cam shares his views on the art of guiding and the challenges he

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Episode 36

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/02/20

In this engaging conversation, the hosts Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus, and Mark Raycroft reconnect with fellow pro photographer Joe Subolefsky and delve into their experiences with wildlife photography, travel adventures, and the personal connections formed through their journeys. They discuss the challenges and joys of photographing wildlife in various locations, including the Pantanal, and share stories about naming animals and the emotional ties that come with it. The transition to full-time

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Episode 35

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/02/14

It's not every day that you get to meet such a diverse and knowledgable wildlife photographer like Eli Martinez. We are blessed in this episode to have Eli share his thrilling and unique experience of capturing a large mating group of sperm whales near Dominica Island. This rare occurrence was captured just weeks ago on Jan. 29, 2025, and Eli describes how lucky he was on this recent trip. But that's not all. Eli discusses many of his approaches to photographing the broad range of dangerous

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Episode 34

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/02/07

Once again, our listeners, who are also outstanding photographers in their own right, have provided some incredible questions for Ron, Jason and Mark. Wide-ranging topics, from improving the odds of wolf and counters to computer gear and culling images from your portfolio, test the crew and draw out new wisdom from these seasoned wildlife aficionados.TakeawaysOvershooting can be beneficial due to the unpredictability of wildlife.Memory storage is cheap, allowing photographers to keep more

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Episode 33

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/01/30

Our hosts, Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus, and Mark Raycroft, butt heads in a lively game of Photo Feud, debating unpopular opinions in wildlife photography. Through a point-counterpoint format, each host must support a designated “for” or “against” position and delve into the pros and cons of each topic, providing insights into the evolving landscape of photography. Exploring the implications of affordable zoom lenses, the debate over the best camera to have on hand, the surge of new photography

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Episode 32

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/01/23

In this flashback episode, Ron, Jason and Mark look back on the past calendar year of photo trips and share the good, the bad and the childish humor that makes the BTW who they are. The conversation is filled with laughs, insights into the challenges of nature, and the pure joy and rejuvenation that come from going beyond the wild. Thanks for a great 2024, everyone. Your support is greatly appreciated.Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Lighthearted Banter 05:30 Reflections on the Year in Wildlife

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Episode 31

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/01/16

SummaryIn this episode, Ron Hayes and Mark Raycroft reflect on their separate but memorable trips to Churchill, Manitoba, in search of iconic arctic wildlife. Ron’s September trip focused on the Autumn colors, and he discusses his experiences with Aurora photography, beluga whales, and polar bears. He shares insights on the beauty of autumn colors, cultural engagement with the local community, and the planning of future trips to this unique destination. The conversation highlights the

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Episode 30

Beyond the Wild ·

2025/01/07

In this episode of Beyond the Wild, Ron Hayes, Mark Raycroft, and Jason Loftus sit down with the co-founders of the Photographer’s Mindset Podcast to discuss their journeys into photography, particularly wildlife photography. Both Seth Macey and Aaron Manis explore the importance of motivation, mindset, and community in pursuing their passion. The conversation highlights the significance of patience, observation, and the learning process in capturing stunning images. The guests share personal

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Episode 29

Beyond the Wild ·

2024/12/31

Time flies when you're having fun. We've had a great first season and met some amazingly talented photographers along the way. Before our second-season journey begins, let's take a quick look at some highlights from season one. Special thanks to our foundational sponsors, pictureline.com and Canon USA. Doing what you do and your continued support is greatly appreciated. We are pumped for 2025! Wishing all our listeners a happy and prosperous New Year. Thanks for listening to the Beyond the Wild

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