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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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The Last Frontier Alaskan Photography Adventure
This year's Photography adventure was a nine-day trip in mid-June to The Last Frontier, Alaska.


Don't be a Trail Idiot Part 2: The Dangerous Ones
Most of us have come across these Trail Idiots whizzing by on the trail, the Mt. Bike Trail Idiots.


In Search of the Alaskan Brown Bear
Alaska is the largest state in the United States. Its surrounded by 3 seas and contains over 3,000 rivers, 3 million lakes.


Tips for Avoiding Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, Poison Sumac: What to do if you think you touched it.
If you spend time outdoors, there's a good chance you will encounter poison oak. These rash-inducing plants are found throughout the US


Comfortably Carry Your Camera Hiking and Backpacking
Like most Hikers and Backpackers, you want to have your camera ready for the once-in-a-lifetime shot


I'm Not Dead: Capturing a Turkey Vulture Encounter
I rolled over on my back and noticed it was a large Turkey Vulture circling me. I mumbled to myself "I'm not dead"


Shimoda Action X70 Backpack
The Shimoda Action X70 Backpack with the X-Large Core unit holds a lot of gear and accessories.


Tried and True Adventure Camera Gear
Tried and True Adventure Camera Gear for any outdoor adventure.


How To's: Add Sunrays to enhance your Photo in Luminar 4
Not all sunsets or sunrises will go the way you want to, but there is a way to make the photos you did take work with Luminar


Tracking Animals for Photography: Monitor
The best time to explore for animals and signs of animals is after a good rain. The soft soil and mud make for great tracks.


In Search for the seldom-seen River Otters in Puget Sound
When you think of otters, for most people the cute and cuddly sea otter comes to mind. Sea otters are adapted to living in the ocean


How To's: Replace the Sky in Luminar 4
So you decide to take the software route to edit your photo. In this case, I would use Luminar 4 to replace the sky.


Vello BG-N21 Battery Grip for Nikon Z Series
Vello BG-N21 Battery Grip for Nikon Z Series Review


How To’s: Isolate a Subject and Adjust the Background in Adobe Lightroom
You want to be able to isolate your subject and just edit the background. This tutorial will show you how.


Tracking Animals for Photography: Research
Some great books and reference material on Animals of North America and how to track them.


How To's: Nikon Z Series Digital Level
The Nikon Z6, Z7, and Z9 Series Cameras come with a Digital Level ( or Horizon).


How To’s: Enhancing Photos in Lightroom Classic
You spent all day at your photoshoot and when reviewing your results you realize that some or all didn't turn out the way you intended.


Lightweight Tents Stakes - Whats Sticks and What Sucks
One of the most important functions of tent stakes is making sure your tent is secure to the ground.


Tracking Animals for Photography: Location
Wildlife tend to have daily routines and patterns that will revolve around the time of day, water, and food sources.


The Beauty of Butterflies: A Collection of Stunning Photos
Butterflies are some of the most beautiful creatures on Earth.


Tracking Animals for Photography: Explore
Game Trails are paths the wildlife in that area created over generations. Animals create these paths by using the same path over and over


Peak Designs Travel Tripod
Peak Designs Aluminum Travel Tripod Review


Intelligent Insects that Love the Camera
Do you love nature? Do you love photography? If so, then you're going to love this blog post about insects.


Shimoda Action X30 Backpack
Shimoda Action X30 Backpack This low-profile pack will comfortably fit most mirrorless and DSLR cameras via the Mirrorless core units
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