03/13/2026
Check out my newest video:
How To Do Wildlife Photography Storytelling
How To Do Wildlife Photography Storytelling
If you want to create wildlife photos that draw attention you need to understand how to do wildlife photography storytelling. In this video I break down the ...
03/01/2026
🦉Don's Photography Newsletter for March. 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/fae15b0e0d71/dons-photography-newsletter-atlanta-oct-13886825 Read about the photography classes I'm offering and check out the latest articles written to help you improve your photography skills!
Also, I'll be in Pittsburgh at the end of May and beginning of June. Message me to set up a private lesson!
02/13/2026
You know me as a still photographer but I've had to build a videography rig in order to make video content so here is a breakdown of the equipment that I'm using. Let me know if you have any questions
Breaking Down my Nikon Z6II Wildlife Videography Kit
In this video I'll show you the wildlife videography kit that I've put together to record video of wildlife and built around my Nikon Z6ii. Additionally, her...
02/01/2026
🦉Don's Photography Newsletter for Feb. 2026 - https://mailchi.mp/2918942037a0/dons-photography-newsletter-atlanta-oct-13886464
Read all of the articles outlined here and more on my website at WDOphoto.com
01/31/2026
Check out the gear I use to get the wildlife photos I love to share with you all - and enjoy my fun explosive intro!
My DSLR Wildlife Photography Kit - Nikon D850, Sigma 150-600, and the Sirui One-Step Monopod
You asked for more info on my DSLR wildlife photography kit and here it is! Learn why I love my Nikon D850 and how pairing it with my Sigma 150-600mm lens al...
01/22/2026
To be a good photographer you need to understand your camera's metering modes.
To be a good photographer you need to understand your camera's metering modes.
To be a good photographer you need to understand how to use your camera's 3 different metering modes: spot metering, center weighted, and matrix or scene met...
01/20/2026
Here's how contrast helps your photos grab attention.
Here's how contrast helps photographers generate more interest in their photos
Contrast is a photographer's secret weapon. Using high contrast with deep dark black shadows we increase interest in our photos. This is because everyone is ...
01/19/2026
Here's why photographers choose prime lenses and why you might want to add one to your camera bag
Here's why photographers choose prime lenses and why you might want to add one to your camera bag
Photographers choose prime lenses ice Zoom lenses when they want a fast maximum aperture. So if you're looking to add a new lens to your camera bag take a lo...
01/16/2026
Watch this squirrel eat dinner while listening to my update on life in Atlanta.
Watching A Squirrel Eat Dinner While Talking About Atlanta
That title sounds creepy but while looking for birds and other wildlife to photograph and shoot video of I came across this squirrel eating dinner. They were...
01/13/2026
How did you spend your winter break? I spent mine finishing my second book! Download my definitive guide on becoming a photographer without going to school to save yourself or someone you love who loves photography a ton of time and money with this info-packed 70 page book!
How To Become A Photographer Without Going To School
You want to become a professional photographer but don't want the mountain of student loan debt that comes with a photography degree. This definitive guide from pro photographer and photography instructor Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography teaches you everything you need to know to become a photographe...