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By Joe Desjardins and Monika Deviat Filters are useful tools for photographers who want to control light. There are many different kinds of filters and ways to use them. Two that are extremely useful in many situations are polarizers and ND filters. Monika Deviat and I have illustrated how to used these filters in Waterton Lakes National Park, an area we have extensively explored, photographed and hosted workshops in. If you want to learn more, check out this link: https://blog.thecamerastore.com/filters-to-control-light/ (Note: there is a discount code good until April 13, 2023 for our Shoot Till You Drop photography workshop in Waterton Lakes National Park, September 21-24th, 2023!)

The Nature Photo Guys Play Video Play Video 40:29 The Nature Photo Guys discuss bear safety! #bears #wildlife #nature The Nature Photo Guys, Joe and Chris, discuss bear safety and offer up some advice to keep you safe while exploring and photographing nature. They also offer up some cool bear facts and resources for you to explore more, in-depth facts about the fascinating world of bears. _(NOTE: we are not experts in the field of bear and cougar biology, nor do we claim all these facts to be accurate. We found these resources online. These are recommendations only and we encourage you to explore these resources and more.}_ _*Resources:*_ *Alberta Canada - Bears and outdoor recreation* Outdoor recreation bear safety tips for anglers, campers, hikers, and mountain bikers https://www.alberta.ca/bears-and-outdoor-recreation.aspx *The BearSmart guide to playing safely in bear and cougar country* Information on bear safety, including how to identify grizzly and black bears, how to prevent trouble with bears, how to respond to a bear encounter, and information on bear deterrents (bear spray and noisemakers). Also includes a section on cougars and cougar safety. This is a downloadable pdf. https://open.alberta.ca/publications/9781460142691 *Get Bear Smart* Learn about living with bears; creating bear smart communities; recreation in bear country; bear safety at work; and managing bears (for wildlife officials) https://www.bearsmart.com/managing-communities/education/materials-strategies/ ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys f-stop affiliate link: https://shop.fstopgear.com/?rfsn=5647323.2f459e ***************************************************** *The Nature Photo Guys* Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@thenaturephotoguys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca *Joe Desjardins* Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joedesjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca *Chris Gibbs* Website: http://www.footprintsinnature.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/footprintsinnature.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/footprintsinnature.ca YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@footprintsinnature Email: chris.gibbs@footprintsinnature.ca Play Video Play Video 01:39:19 In Conversation with Mark Payton | Wildlife Photographer #wildlife #photography #nature The Nature Photo Guys welcome to the show, Mark Payton, a wildlife photographer who has been full-time RV living since 2021. Check out the podcast to hear his story on his meteoric rise on social media, he may just drop a few hints to help you! *WHO IS MARK PAYTON?* Mark Payton is a Wildlife, Portrait, Product, & Wedding Photographer, and has been a part-time professional photographer since 2012. He also has been full-time RV Living since 2021 with his wife & best friend of 35 years. Mark is a product ambassador for FotoPro, GoSky Optics, Cotton Carrier, GuraGear, UnlimitedVille, & Nicks Handmade Boots. Mark also works full-time with the Montana Air National Guard, and has combined service of over 20 years in the US Army & US Air Force as an Airframe Mechanic, Fuels Distro, F-15, F-16, & C-130 Mechanic. *MARK PAYTON LINKS* • LINKTREE | https://linktr.ee/mark.payton.photography • PHOTOGRAPHY WEBSITE | https://www.markpaytonphotography.com • WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY | https://www.zola.com/wedding-vendors/wedding-photographers/mark-payton-photography • INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/mark.payton.photography/ • TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@mark.payton.photography • FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/markpaytonphoto • FLICKR | https://www.flickr.com/photos/markpayton/ • PINTEREST | https://www.pinterest.ca/MarkPaytonPhoto/ • YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwzf9mxPxjbjv-Fv99f3M8A ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys f-stop affiliate link: https://shop.fstopgear.com/?rfsn=5647323.2f459e ***************************************************** *The Nature Photo Guys* Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca *Joe Desjardins* Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@joedesjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca *Chris Gibbs* Website: http://www.footprintsinnature.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/footprintsinnature.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/footprintsinnature.ca YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@footprintsinnature Email: chris.gibbs@footprintsinnature.ca 3JBZBWNGNFBJ6YL4 Play Video Play Video 01:44:10 In Conversation with Brett Michaud | Landscape Photographer #photography #landscape #nature The Nature Photo Guys welcome to the show, a full-time educator and landscape photographer, and a fellow Kase Filters Canada Pro Partner, Brett Michaud. Check out the links below mentioned in this video. • BRETT MICHAUD PHOTOGRAPHY WEBSITE | http://www.brettmichaudphotography.ca/ • BRETT MICHAUD INSTAGRAM | http://www.instagram.com/brett_michaud_photography • OMNILARGESS | TED KARLSALR | http://www.omnilargess.com/ • OMNILARGESS PHOTO TOURS | http://www.omnilargess.com/photo-tours • KASE FILTERS CANADA | http://www.kasefilterscanada.com/ • LIGHTCHASERS NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE | https://www.lightchasersconference.com/ ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys f-stop affiliate link: https://shop.fstopgear.com/?rfsn=5647323.2f459e ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Joe Desjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Chris Gibbs Email: chris.gibbs@footprintsinnature.ca Website: http://www.footprintsinnature.ca YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@UC71cRKwmpMTy9BfTu9vHylQ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/footprintsinnature.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/footprintsinnature.ca Play Video Play Video 01:17:49 In Conversation with Monika Deviat #photography #astrophotography #landscape The Nature Photo Guys, Joe and Chris, welcome Monika Deviat, where they talk about rock concerts, astrophotography, and everything in between. Check out the links below mentioned in this video. • MONIKA DEVIAT PHOTOGRAPHY | https://monikadeviatphotography.com/ • MONIKA DEVIAT WORKSHOPS | https://monikadeviatphotography.com/workshops/ • ARADIA FITNESS CALGARY | http://calgary.aradiafitness.com • LIGHTCHASERS NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY CONFERENCE | https://lightchasersconference.com/ • GWAR: VULVATRON INTERVIEW | https://www.metal-rules.com/2014/11/18/gwar-interview-with-vulvatron/ • ESCAPE TO NATURE WATERTON PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/escape-to-nature-waterton-photography-workshop-tickets-390669913227 • SHOOT TILL YOU DROP: WATERTON | https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/shoot-till-you-drop-waterton-photography-workshop-2023-tickets-449457408207 • THE CAMERA STORE WITH MONIKA DEVIAT: HOW TO SET UP YOUR STAR ADVENTURER STAR TRACKER | https://youtu.be/fj7gM-g0oU4 • THE CAMERA STORE: Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer | https://thecamerastore.com/products/sky-watcher-star-adventurer-2i-photo-package ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys f-stop affiliate link: https://shop.fstopgear.com/?rfsn=5647323.2f459e ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Joe Desjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Chris Gibbs Email: chris.gibbs@footprintsinnature.ca Website: http://www.footprintsinnature.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/footprintsinnature.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/footprintsinnature.ca KLPEH6MLDV4TMFL5 Play Video Play Video 01:04 June 8-11, 2023 | Nature Photo & Video Workshop Waterton Lakes National Park | The Nature Photo Guys Come and enjoy a fun-filled weekend of learning, sharing and collaboration with Joe Desjardins and Chris Gibbs of The Nature Photo Guys! ​Throughout this workshop, Joe and Chris will explain various techniques and guide participants in the field using those specific techniques for photo and video. We'll also touch base on using video for social media, such as Instagram reels and YouTube shorts. There will be classroom style presentations on landscape and wildlife photography and video. This time of year, we have an excellent opportunity for bears, foxes, elk, sheep, eagles and deer, along with the beautiful Waterton landscape. This workshop we be held at the Bayshore Inn, downtown Waterton. Visit http://www.thenaturephotoguys.ca for further details and costs. Hope to see you there! *************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Joe Desjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Chris Gibbs Email: chris.gibbs@footprintsinnature.ca Website: www.footprintsinnature.ca Facebook: @footprintsinnature.ca Instagram: @footprintsinnature.ca Play Video Play Video 01:48:04 In Conversation with MARK RAYCROFT #wildlife #photography #canonr5 #nikonz9 #caribou The Nature Photo Guys, Joe and Chris, welcome Mark Raycroft to the show. They discuss all things from Canon R5 & Nikon Z9, Mark's new book, Caribou, Wind Walkers of the Northern Wilderness, and his new venture into offering photo tours in Newfoundland, Canada. Check out the links below mentioned in this video. • MARK RAYCROFT PHOTOGRAPHY | https://www.markraycroft.com • MARK RAYCROFT PHOTO TOURS | https://www.markraycroft.com/p/photo-tours • CARIBOU WINDWALKERS OF THE NORTHERN WILDERNESS | https://www.markraycroft.com/gallery-image/Caribou-Book/G00001v9gumu5J0c/I0000eI2gHk_rqeg • MOOSE CROWNED GIANT OF THE NORTHERN WILDERNESS | https://www.markraycroft.com/gallery-image/Books/G0000aLwFDteD7rc/I0000NgH2BOzdPmQ • JOURNEY OF THE WHITETAIL | https://www.markraycroft.com/gallery-image/Whitetail-Book/G0000QD6g5Lo3QSk/I0000R1TvwhJhwqg • MARK'S INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/markraycroftwildphoto/ ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys f-stop affiliate link: https://shop.fstopgear.com/?rfsn=5647323.2f459e ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Joe Desjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Chris Gibbs Email: info@chrisgibbsphotography.com Website: http://www.ChrisGibbsPhotography.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chrisgibbsphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/chrisgibbsphotography VZJW9DIVIO0EZVKH Play Video Play Video 01:14:25 In Conversation with JOHN E. MARRIOTT #pumas #canoneosr7 #thekootenaywolves The Nature Photo Guys, Joe and Chris, welcome John E. Marriott to the show. They discuss all things from John's latest trip to Patagonia to photograph Pumas, his review of the new Canon EOS R7, as well as John's latest book "The Kootenay Wolves". Check out the links below mentioned in this video. • JOHN E. MARRIOTT PHOTOGRAPHY | http://wildernessprints.com • CANADIAN WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS AND WORKSHOPS | http://canwildphototours.com • EXPOSED WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY | http://exposedwildlifeconservancy.org • EXPOSED WILDLIFE CONSERVANCY YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/EXPOSEDWildlifeConservancy • THE KOOTENAY WOLVES BOOK | https://wildernessprints.com/collections/books-by-john-e-marriott/products/the-kootenay-wolves • JOHN'S INSTAGRAM | http://www.instagram.com/johnemarriott • JOHN'S FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/JohnEMarriottPhotography/ ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys f-stop affiliate link: https://shop.fstopgear.com/?rfsn=5647323.2f459e ***************************************************** The Nature Photo Guys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Joe Desjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Chris Gibbs Email: info@chrisgibbsphotography.com Website: http://www.ChrisGibbsPhotography.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chrisgibbsphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/chrisgibbsphotography VZJW9DIVIO0EZVKH Play Video Play Video 54:31 Canon R5 - Top Tips to keep you SANE in the field! #canon #canonr5 Joe & Chris, "The Nature Photo Guys", discuss some top tips to keep you SANE in the field. The Nature Photo Guys Email: info@thenaturephotoguys.ca Website: http://www.TheNaturePhotoGuys.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thenaturephotoguyspodcast Joe Desjardins Email: joe@joedesjardins.ca Website: http://www.JoeDesjardins.ca Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/joedesjardins.ca Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/joedesjardins.ca Chris Gibbs Email: info@chrisgibbsphotography.com Website: http://www.ChrisGibbsPhotography.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chrisgibbsphotography Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/chrisgibbsphotography Contact Calgary, Alberta, Canada joe@joedesjardins.ca 1-403-616-1554 Name Email Phone Subject Message Submit Thanks for submitting!

About... For nearly three decades, Joe has been immersed in photography. He began his career as a studio photographer in Northern Ontario, Canada. Growing up in this remote area allowed him to learn his craft while exploring the outdoors, making wildlife and landscape photography a perfect fit. ​ Today, Joe works as a professional photographer from Calgary, Alberta, focusing mainly on wildlife and landscape photography. He is also the co-host of The Nature Photoguys Podcast along with Chris Gibbs . ​ Joe loves to share his knowledge and enthusiasm for photography with others through teaching, workshops and speaking engagements. ​ Joe is an award-winning and nationally published photographer who has earned multiple national accreditations in various disciplines, including equine, landscape, nature, wildlife and more. Joe has also garnered the designation of Master Photographer (MPN) in Nature Photography with MPI, Master Photographers International. ​ Above all, Joe’s biggest passion is teaching and loves the enthusiasm his students bring to the classroom and the field. ​ Get In Touch

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