Episode 46

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, and selecting outdoor clothing free of PFAS chemicals. Additionally, they discuss, while encouraging community engagement and upcoming events. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges 02:58 Upcoming Event: Photo X 05:58 Camera Rumors and Innovations 09:03 Confessions of a New Drone Pilot 12:01 Exploring Drone Features and Experiences 26:46 Drone Battery Life and Accessories 31:52 Understanding Drone Regulations 35:54 Tips for Drone Photography and Videography 40:09 Video Settings for Safari Shooting 52:13 Experiences with Canon's 200-800mm Zoom 55:21 Camera Reliability and Maintenance 58:17 Shout Outs and Pro Tips 59:19 Leucistic pronghorn sighting 01:04:43 Astro Modified Cameras 01:10:06 Pro Tips for selecting Outdoor Gear & Clothing 01:13:03 Battery Life and Charging Solutions 01:19:26 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement Links PolarPro MagLock Lens Filters https://www.pictureline.com/products/polarpro-helix-maglock-chroma-vnd-pl-black-mist-filter-2-5-stops-peter-mckinnon-edition Spencer's Camera for Astro Conversions https://www.spencerscamera.com PhotoX Outdoor Tickets https://www.pictureline.com/products/copy-of-photox-outdoor-admission-ticket Ecoflow Charging Solutions https://www.ecoflow.com/us Lessons through the lens, kids for conservation signup https://www.utahwildlifefederation.org/post/youth-conservation-photography-camp-offers-rare-opportunity-to-learn-from-top-utah-wildlife-photogra