Wild And Exposed Podcast
253 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 226 ratingsWe’re a collaborative of professional wildlife photographers and filmmakers who are thrilled to share our outdoor adventures and tips of the trade with you! Follow along as we take you into the wild with us! Find out what it takes to walk the tundra with caribou, discover the intricacies of working with bears, enjoy the mesmerizing mountain vistas as we share our career journeys with you. Our podcasts will include cutting-edge gear tips and developments, social media and communication how-to’s, informative guests, and entertaining tales from our ongoing expeditions.
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Episodes
Yellowstone Winter Photo Expedition!
March 23, 2021 20:32 - 1 hour - 93.8 MBRon and Jason recount the highlights of their weeklong, late winter trip of photographic fun and shenanigans in the Yellowstone wilderness. Including the ultimate pine marten and squirrel experience! A truly once in a lifetime encounter to witness, photograph, and film. Snowy bison, coyotes, and mating wolves rounded out their tour. Mark, Ron, and Jason also share a series of pro tips. Including comparisons between self-publishing a book versus going through a publisher. Tune in for the ...
Camera Trap Specialist Jake Davis - Season 4 - Episode 12
March 17, 2021 03:39 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBJake’s Website Jake’s Instagram Jake’s Photo Gallery
The Nature Photographer By Nanpa - Get Your Eyes On featuring Steven David Johnson
March 09, 2021 21:04 - 1 hour - 66.8 MBVernal Pools: Documenting life in temporary ponds (free download) Steven David Johnson’s website Laowa Ultra Macro Lens Michael S. Hayslett (Virginia’s Vernal Pools) http://www.lynchburgbiz.com/virginiasvernalpools/educate.htm Dave Huth (Dave Huth Visual Communication & Media Arts) https://www.davehuthcommunication.com Samantha Stevens Photography http://www.stephenssamantha.com Ephemeral Video (collaboration with Alex Wiles) https://www.stevendavidjohnson.com/ephemeral Instag...
Questions From The Field - Season 4 - Episode 11
March 03, 2021 16:53 - 1 hour - 87 MBYou asked we answered, join Michael, Jason, Mark and Ron as they address listener questions addressing workflow, gear, locations and lighting.
The Nature Photographer By Nanpa - What’s the Impact of that Photo? featuring Jennifer Leigh Warner
February 26, 2021 02:34 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBJennifer’s website Instagram: @experiencewildlife Facebook: @ExpWildlife NANPA Principles of Ethical Field Practices NANPA Truth in Captioning guidelines Choosing an Ethical Photography Workshop A Fed Fox is a Dead Fox: Impacts of Feeding Wildlife for Photos Other ethics resources from NANPA
Great Grey Photography Master - Steve Mattheis - Season 4 - Episode 9
February 24, 2021 01:23 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBJoin Jason and Ron as Steve shares where he came from, how he found success and where he is going with his photographic journey. How growing up in a mountainous Garden of Eden allowed him to seek out wildlife in the far reaches of planet earth! Steve’s Website Steve’s Instagram
My Self Reliance - Season 4 - Episode 8
February 16, 2021 16:28 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBMy Self Reliance website My Self Reliance-Instagram My Self Reliance-YouTube
The Nature Photographer by NANPA: Conservation Begins in Your Backyard - Andrew Snyder
February 09, 2021 20:57 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBAndrew’s website Instagram: @andrewsnyder87 How to Raise a Wild Child by Scott D. Sampson Meet Your Neighbours iNaturalist Collection Projects NANPA’s Citizen Science Database NANPA Handbooks eBird
Jack of All Trades...Photography Style - Stephen Kirkpatrick
February 03, 2021 01:25 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBStephen Kirkpatrick hasn’t done it all, but he’s certainly done enough. He joins Jason, Michael and Ron in this episode where he describes creating and conquering new challenges from season to season and how diving headlong into wildlife cinematography landed him on crew with the BBC after only shooting video for a year. Stephen takes the premise of the best camera being the one in your hand to the next level as he discusses producing a backyard wildlife short film with only his IPhone.
The Nature Photographer by NANPA: No Such Thing as Competition with Jaymi Heimbuch
January 28, 2021 20:14 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBHear how and why Jaymi is bolstering up her colleagues, plus why she’s optimistic about the time we’re living in right now. Jaymi’s website Jaymi’s Instagram Watershed Sentinels Her Wild Vision Wild Idea Lab Impact, the Conservation Photography Podcast Girls Who Click Nature Photography Summit NANPA
Crew Catch-up - Lost Antlers, Bobcats, Sprinter Vans, Pro Tips and More
January 26, 2021 15:29 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBThis content stacked podcast also covers: ⁃ Van Life. Michael discusses the array of incredible mobile options to traveling and exploring in comfort and why he chose a sprinter van. - Blue light computer glasses? Mark proves it’s not always about style. - Working with natural light as wildlife and nature photographers...what to look for and how to best read it. - ND / Neutral Density filters...when does it the most makes sense to use one? - Michael offers a Matt Box Pro Tip for ND filt...
Million Dollar Fence and Pro Tips Galore with Joe Subolefsky - Season 4 - Episode 4
January 19, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBJoe discusses his set up, the keys to capturing birds in flight, his passion and the “Million Dollar Fence” as he drops golden nuggets of photographic knowledge one after another.
The Nature Photographer by NANPA: Seeing it Differently with Lisa Langell
January 12, 2021 15:35 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBLisa’s website Lisa’s Instagram and Facebook “Photography Is a Journey” keynote at B&H OPTIC 2019 Tamron USA Fotopro H&Y Filters Nature Photography Summit Become a NANPA member
Flip the Script - Wild and Exposed Style
January 05, 2021 17:45 - 2 hours - 116 MBTim takes a deep dive into each of the guy’s backgrounds, likes, dislikes, and remaining bucket list items in this good-hearted, Did You Know, kick off to the Podcast’s fourth year.
2020 Season Finale - Your Wildlife Photography Questions Answered.
December 29, 2020 15:26 - 1 hour - 94.7 MB• What is the one animal you’ve never been able to photograph that you would like to? bk_wildlife_photo • When do you know you nailed the shot or do you ever think you nailed it? jimmyc_9 • How do you insure your camera gear? jtayloroutdoor • What pack do you all prefer for your gear? tysondearden_photography • Do you use social media to find composition trends to avoid or use in your own work? canoe_carrier • You always ask us what our favourite wildlife experiences are what ...
Nikon News and Mirrorless Camera Tips - Michelle Valberg Photography
December 22, 2020 17:41 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBMichelle Valberg Instagram Michelle Valberg Website ATHENA COLLECTION - Exclusive new Athena Collection featuring some of North America's most outstanding female photographers. Beautiful photography, elegant fashionable scarves, limited first edition, support of charity, sustainably and ethically produced.
Alone on the Tundra - Tim Irvin
December 15, 2020 16:18 - 1 hour - 79.8 MBTim Irvin | Ecologist & Guide | Website Tim Irvin - Instagram
The Nature Photographer Podcast - Light Side Up with Nate Luebbe
December 08, 2020 16:11 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBLight Side Up Trailer: https://youtu.be/_yjn86Sxx6c Light Side Up Premiere Link: https://www.youtube.com/c/nateinthewild https://www.nateluebbe.com/ Nate in the Wild on Instagram NANPA
Printstravaganza on Wild and Exposed
December 01, 2020 17:36 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBArtbeats Website Artbeats Instagram
We Have Our First Official Sponsor - Precision Camera
November 27, 2020 18:07 - 31 minutes - 29.3 MBPrecision Camera Website Virtual Showroom Instagram Facebook YouTube
Award Winning Nature Photography of Norway
November 24, 2020 01:49 - 1 hour - 59.5 MBThis week, your Wild and Exposed Podcast hosts, Michael Mauro, Ron Hayes, and Mark Raycroft travel, with the wonder of technology, half way around the world to Norway! This episode features multi-time Norwegian Nature Photographer of the Year winner Bernt Østhus. Bernt focuses his camera gear (now the Canon mirrorless EOS R5) to capture to wild wonders of the far north, in spectacular light. Come along as the guys hear about the wilderness adventures that Bernt lives and experiences in this ...
Curious Minds in the World of Wildlife Photography
November 17, 2020 18:39 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBListener Questions and Bonus Pro Tips Episode. The Wild and Exposed Podcast team Michael Mauro, Ron Hayes, Jason Loftus, and Mark Raycroft collaborate to answer a series of listener questions while mixing in several new pro tips! From setting goals, to modern editing software and workflow, sage grouse leks, to cold weather gear...the team covers a lot of ground in this episode. Tune in for the always entertaining and informative conversation from your photographer and adventure friends a...
The Nature Photographer Podcast by NANPA - How Do We Do It Better with Gabby Salazar
November 10, 2020 19:23 - 1 hour - 62 MBIs it the beautiful image of a dolphin in the wild, a dolphin caught in a net, or a dolphin affected by marine plastic? Gabby may not have answers yet, but she has lots of other great questions to share. This amazing “33-years-young” photographer tells us about her travels in Mauritius, Indonesia, Guatemala, Madagascar, and India—including her work as a Fullbright Scholar—but confesses that her favorite nature photography experience is something much closer to home.
Awesome Autumn Pro Photo Tips - Episode 48
November 03, 2020 17:52 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBPro Tip #1 Michael - Rechargeable Hand Warmer Pro Tip #1 Mark - Using GoPro to Film Wildlife Pro Tip #1 Ron - Go Bag - Prepare for Winter Pro Tip #1 Jason - Print your photo books Pro Tip #2 Michael - Auto Focus -VS- Manual Focus for video Pro Tip #2 Mark - Composition - Watch your backgrounds Pro Tip #2 Ron - Composition - Use exposure to extend shooting time Pro Tip #2 Jason - Ground Blinds for waterfowl
Awesome Autumn Pro Photo Tips
November 03, 2020 17:52 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBPro Tip #1 Michael - Rechargeable Hand Warmer Pro Tip #1 Mark - Using GoPro to Film Wildlife Pro Tip #1 Ron - Go Bag - Prepare for Winter Pro Tip #1 Jason - Print your photo books Pro Tip #2 Michael - Auto Focus -VS- Manual Focus for video Pro Tip #2 Mark - Composition - Watch your backgrounds Pro Tip #2 Ron - Composition - Use exposure to extend shooting time Pro Tip #2 Jason - Ground Blinds for waterfowl
The Nature Photographer: Membership Has Benefits
October 29, 2020 14:46 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBLinks: Insurance through NANPA 2021 Nature Photography Summit Find or Propose a NANPA Regional Event Become a NANPA Member NANPA Foundation Programs Video: Why are YOU a NANPA nature photographer?
Make Life Epic - Greg Piper
October 27, 2020 14:38 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBGreg Piper Instagram Greg Piper Website Greg Piper Tattoo Website Jayleen’s Alaska
The Humble Professional - Erik Ruf
October 21, 2020 00:29 - 44 minutes - 41 MBJoin Jason and Ron as they catch up with the very humble Erik Ruf in the field.
The Nature Photographer Podcast by NANPA - Guest Charles Glatzer
October 13, 2020 14:48 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBNANPA President Dawn Wilson and Wild & Exposed‘s Michael Mauro and Mark Raycroft sit down with Canon Explorer of Light Charles Glatzer, one of NANPA’s long-time members, for the inaugural episode. Chas covers a lot of terrain with his co-hosts—from mishaps in photographing bull elk to responsible wildlife photography behavior, emerging technology pros and cons, the benefits of NANPA membership, and that magical feeling of being in the field in the golden hour. “You’ve got to be dead not to ...
The Legend you Didn’t Know you Knew
October 06, 2020 13:52 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBTo say that Shane Moore is an icon in the wildlife film making industry would be an understatement. Join the Podcast as Michael catches up with him in the field on assignment. Hear how a young Wyoming boy finds his way to a position as Director of Photography on the Deadliest Catch, as a cinematographer for Planet Earth and other assignments that have been viewed planet wide. Hear how Shane spends his time now and what the man who’s done it all still has to accomplish in the industry.
Questions about gear, get your answers here!
September 29, 2020 19:13 - 43 minutes - 40.6 MBQuestions about gear, chances are you can find the answers here at the digital picture.com. Michael catches up with Bryan Carnathan in Alaska to discuss the photographers equipment review resource. Bryan tests Sony, Canon and Nikon systems with in depth controlled analysis as well as field testing. Hear what the guy who has seen it all thinks about today’s technology on Wild and Exposed.
Worldwide Wildlife Wanderlust!
September 22, 2020 14:01 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBHear both amazing and entertaining photography adventures as Michael sits down with wildlife biologist, conservationist, and talented photographer Milo Burcham. Based in the charming coastal town of Cordova, Alaska, Milo shares highlights of this gem of Prince William Sound, but then embarks on a whirlwind series of stories taking us through the wild wonders of our planet, from the spectacular diversity of life found in Western Australia to the imposingly high altitudes and remarkable creat...
Photo Cures for Cabin Fever
September 17, 2020 03:46 - 1 hour - 71.3 MBPro Tips and a discussion on National Park policies lead Jason, Mark, Mike and Ron down a multi pronged photography rabbit trail.
The Photo Doc
September 08, 2020 13:33 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBHow do you combat being a cardio pulmonary specialist in 2020? Why not escape to your passion in the Wild. Dr Khurram Kahn does just that. Join Jason and Ron as Dr. Kahn takes them along on his journey into the world of wildlife photography and how he balances his passion, profession and family life. Khurram has captured wildlife on multiple continents and his attention to detail has allowed him to capture a plethora of magical images.
Canon R5 - Is It Good For Wildlife Photography
September 01, 2020 15:14 - 1 hour - 81.8 MBThe guys FINALLY catch up with Michael after an intensive and extensive three week review of the Canon R5 in the wilds of Alaska.
Shark Week on Wild and Exposed
August 26, 2020 03:14 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBRodeo Cowboy Eli Martinez had an accident change the course of his life. Hear about how the same determination that drove him to ride bulls took hold of him in the sea and into a love affair with some of the most misunderstood creatures on the planet. Join the Wild and Exposed crew as we visit with a true adventurer, film maker and wildlife advocate in this exciting episode of Wild and Exposed.
A Close Encounter With Moby Dick!
August 18, 2020 20:07 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBRon Hayes and Mark Raycroft sit down with marine scientist, photographer, explorer, and filmmaker Gaelin Rosenwaks.
Brown Bears of the Alaskan Peninsula Part Deux
August 11, 2020 21:33 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBJoin Micheal, Drew Hamilton and Erin Ranney as they discuss bear viewing how to’s in the national parks of Alaska. The trio visit subjects from citizen science to the joys and advantages of knowing your subjects intimately. You wanted intimate location information you got it at Wild and Exposed.
Bears Not Blasting!
August 05, 2020 03:17 - 1 hour - 60.9 MBWild and Exposed podcast host Michael Mauro sits down in Anchorage, Alaska with brown bear tour guide and wildlife photographer Drew Hamilton as well as the talented cinematographer Erin Ranney to discuss the amazing brown bears of Katmai National Park. They focus on the current status of the Pebble Mine permit process and what you can do today to voice and express your concerns and opinions about the impact that this mining operation will have on the fragile habitat and wild salmon fishery...
The Future of Hybrid Cameras and a Blast from the Past
July 28, 2020 17:39 - 1 hour - 84 MBStranger Danger! Michael, Ron, and Jason are joined by a ghost from Wild and Exposed past as Canadian Outdoor Writer of the Year, Mark Raycroft comes out of retirement to catch us up on what he has been doing for the past several months. Pro tips, tech trips, and adventure abounds in this weeks episode.
Cheryl Opperman
July 21, 2020 21:54 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MBCheryl’s images provide a vivid bridge directly into the heart of countries, indigenous peoples, wildlife, and landscapes spanning the globe.
Matt Hage - Photographer, Traveler, Beer Lover and Family Man
July 16, 2020 01:19 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBHis life is a collision of passion and profession. He’s often part of whatever it is he’s documenting. Which is perfect, because he’d probably be doing it anyway.
Photo Adventure Q and A
July 08, 2020 00:13 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBWhat do I do if I can’t afford the best gear, where do I go, where do I sleep? These may not seem like photo centric questions unless you are considering how one might stay in the field on a budget. Tips, tricks and hacks to prolong your adventure as well as ensuring that your prints are perfect. Didn’t get your question answered, stay tuned, much more to come.
Flying into Wildlife Photography
June 30, 2020 03:45 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBApache Helicopter Pilot Cameron Roxberry found his calling during flight school. His quick acquisition of a photography skill set grew into a fantastic start to a wildlife photography career. Join Michael, Jason and Ron as they welcome Cameron Roxberry to the Wild and Exposed Podcast and learn about the ultimate photography scouting tool.
Pro-Tip-A-Thon
June 24, 2020 15:16 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBMichael, Jason, and Ron are joined by past guest Dale Evans discussing pro-tips to help your images from the masses and equipment that really make a difference. Something for everyone in this public land pro-tip extravaganza.
Photographing in the Frigid Waters of Lake Erie
June 16, 2020 13:15 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBYou might know Dave Sandford, as a professional photographer based in London, Ontario, Canada. Primarily covering professional sports for the past 21 years. What you don’t know is his passion for photography was born from a love of nature and wildlife. You will find Dave in the frigid waters of Lake Erie where he tackles the challenge of “the Gales of November” as well as a world away to where the surf breaks off the southeast coast of Australia and the polar ice caps of the Arctic.
Finally Back in the Field!!!!
June 09, 2020 14:17 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBIncredible opportunities for some unique images including a threatened desert species and a busy mother of four! Pro tips picked up in the field and at the end of it all, Michael discovers a little urban pot of wildlife gold.
Documenting Life Around the World with Erik Petersen
June 02, 2020 14:21 - 52 minutes - 50 MBErik Petersen was a newspaper photographer for over a decade before leaving to pursue a freelance business. His work now includes editorial, commercial and outdoor photography, as well as documentary filmmaking. Erik’s recent film, “Paradise” was selected as a finalist at the 2019 Banff Mountain Film Festival. Listen in as Erik takes us along on his adventures describing the lands and characters that have brought life to his storytellying.
Digital Storyteller Jenny Wong
May 26, 2020 13:30 - 1 hour - 66.5 MBMichael and Ron talk with Environmental Consultant, Jenny Wong to discuss digital storytelling. Jenny takes us along on her arctic and Antarctic adventures describing the wild things and wild places that she has experienced.
A DREAM COMES TRUE
May 19, 2020 13:30 - 54 minutes - 52.1 MBJason and Michael have a conversation with wildlife artist Joel Pilcher. Amongst many of the topics covered they discuss the working relationship between wildlife photographer and artist.