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Adventures, Travel, Tips & Tricks, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Backpacking and Exploring all through the lens of a camera. Looking for Tips & Tricks or the best locations for Landscape, or Wildlife photography. Look no further, sometimes getting those great shots may require some hiking or back country backpacking to get them. Our goal at Shutter Bison is to provide you with as much information or details to improve your photography skills or to just have more fun in the great outdoors.
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Pasadena Audubon Society (PAS)
The Pasadena Audubon Society (PAS) is a non-profit organization founded in 1904 with the aim of promoting the conservation of birds
Don't be a Trail Idiot: You Get to Decide
It's hard to decide who truly is the Trail Idiot here. The people who break the rules or the ones who should be enforcing the rules.
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
A sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care
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Ranges of the Wild: How Far North American Wildlife Travels for Food
One of the most fascinating aspects of wildlife behavior is the way animals cover vast distances in search of food. In North America, many species have developed impressive ranges and migration patterns, adapting to shifting seasons and food availability. From predators to herbivores, each animal has a story to tell about survival through movement.
Building My Ultimate Crosstrek: Adding the Frontrunner Slimline II Roof Rack
Following the successful drawer system install, my second upgrade to the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness was all about expanding storage and utility for overlanding and photography adventures. This time, I turned my attention to the roof.
Tracking Animals: Poop, Tracks, and Signs
Many animals will use scat to mark their territories, this is more common in predators. They like to poop on top of rocks and in the middle of trails to let everyone know this is their hunting ground.
The Best Insect Repellents for Outdoor Activities: Pros and Cons
Whether you’re hiking, backpacking, camping, or simply enjoying an evening under the stars, insects can quickly turn your outdoor adventure into an itchy nightmare. From mosquitoes to ticks, biting insects not only cause discomfort, they can also transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease, West Nile virus, and Zika.
Are Campfires Becoming a Thing of the Past? New Regulations and Safer Alternatives for the Modern Camper
Campfires have always been central to the camping experience, cooking meals, telling stories, and gathering in warmth under the stars. But due to increasing wildfire risks and shifting environmental priorities, traditional campfires are quickly becoming restricted or banned altogether in many state and national parks.
How To's: Enhancing Your Photo Using Luminar Neo Supersharp AI
In the world of photography, sharpness can make or break an image. Whether you're dealing with a slightly soft wildlife shot, a motion-blurred landscape, or simply want to bring more detail to your subject, sharpening tools can be essential—but not all are created equal. Luminar Neo’s Supersharp AI is changing the game by using artificial intelligence to analyze and enhance your photos with stunning precision.
6 Reasons Why Skylum Luminar Neo is the Best Image Editing Software for You
When it comes to editing photos, you want software that’s powerful, intuitive, and designed to bring your creative vision to life. Skylum’s Luminar Neo has quickly become a top contender in the world of photo editing
Why I Chose the 2025 Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness for My Adventures
When it comes to outdoor adventures, having the right vehicle can be just as important as the gear in your backpack. After countless trips down muddy back roads, up rocky forest trails, and across remote desert landscapes, I realized I needed something more capable—a reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle that could keep up with my sense of adventure.
Hiking Safety 101: Know Before You Go
There’s nothing like the freedom of hitting the trail, breathing fresh air, and immersing yourself in nature. But before you lace up your boots and head off into the wilderness, preparation is key to making sure your adventure doesn’t take an unexpected turn.
Essential First Aid Tips for Safe Hiking and Backpacking Adventures
The wilderness can be unpredictable, and accidents can happen. Being prepared with basic first aid
The Shutter Clicks of Tomorrow: 12 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Photography
artificial intelligence (AI) is making its mark on various industries, and photography is no exception
5 Reasons why its Important to Backup Your Camera Settings
Backing up your digital camera settings is essential for several reasons, and it can significantly benefit photographers and videographers. Here are some key reasons why it's important to back up your camera settings:
The Marvelous Ocelli: Insects Third Eye
In the vast and diverse realm of insects, there exists a remarkable feature that often goes unnoticed by casual observers - the ocelli.
Exploring the Rich History and Remarkable Ecosystem of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal
The story of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal is a testament to the remarkable transformation
The Significance of Trail Names: A Thru-Hiking Tradition
another unique aspect of thru-hiking that adds a layer of personality and camaraderie to this incredible journey - trail names.
Bird's-eye View: How Birds Protect Their Precious Eyes
Birds are renowned for their incredible ability to navigate the skies, spot prey from great distances, and perceive a vibrant world of colors. However, these aerial acrobats face numerous hazards that could potentially harm their most vital sensory organ—their eyes
North American Black Bears: Majestic Creatures of the Wild
North American Black Bears are captivating creatures that embody the spirit of the wild
Photo Enhancements with Luminar Neo
With Luminar Neo, your images are about to undergo a remarkable transformation that will leave you in awe
Respecting Wildlife and Maintaining a Safe Distance
In today's fast-paced world, where we are constantly surrounded by concrete jungles and technology, it is crucial to remind ourselves of the importance of respecting wildlife and maintaining a safe distance. As humans, we share this planet with a diverse array of magnificent creatures, and it is our responsibility to coexist harmoniously with them.
The Ultimate Adventure: Mount Denali Tour via Airplane
If you're looking for a thrilling and unforgettable adventure, consider taking the K2 Aviation Denali Grand Tour with Glacier Landing in Ala
Winter Wonderland Adventures: Essential Tips for Backpacking and Camping in Extreme Cold
Winter camping and backpacking offer a unique and magical experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The serene landscapes, pristine snow-covered trails, and the cozy feeling of being in the wilderness are second to none.
Majestic and Mighty: 5 Fascinating Facts About Grizzly Bears
When we think of iconic wildlife in North America, one creature immediately comes to mind: the grizzly bear.
Owl Pellets: Unraveling Nature's Mysterious Digestive Treasures
Nature has always held a sense of wonder and mystery, with its countless marvels and intricate ecosystems. Among the fascinating phenomena that captivate both nature enthusiasts and curious minds alike are owl pellets.
Exploring Alaska's Majestic Glaciers: A Glacier Cruise Adventure in Whittier
If you're looking for a unique and unforgettable experience in Alaska, look no further than the Glacier Quest Cruise in Whittier.
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