Orkoskey Nature Photography Blog
Welcome to the Orkoskey Nature Photography Blog. Here you'll find articles I've write mostly about a lot of stuff, including nature photography, other types of photography, ecological issues, social issues, fine art, design, and more. Oh I also write warnings about some truly terrible companies. Does this all relate to nature photography? No, maybe not, but I need some place to put some of it so here it is. Enjoy!
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Latest Posts
The Ultimate Wildlife Photography Gift Guide: Upgrades for Every Budget
September 29, 2026: Upgrade your wildlife setup on Black Friday. Discover the best deals on lenses, harnesses, and gear for every budget under $100 to $500+.
This One Tool Will Immediately Improve Your Wildlife Photos
September 29, 2026: Here is how to immediately improve your wildlife photos with one simple tool: a gimbal head on your monopod.
Fascinating New Atlanta Landscape Photos
September 20, 2026: View these incredible new landscape photos from Atlanta landscape photographer Don Orkoskey – available now on Orkoskey.com
Do You Actually Need A 600mm Lens For Bird Photography?
August 30, 2026: In this video I explain when you do and don’t need a 600mm lens to photograph birds. Plus I discuss the advantages and disadvantages.
Video: Find Owls In The Wild Like A Professional Photographer
August 23, 2026: Finding an owl in the wild isn’t just about luck. It’s about learning to recognize the clues that reveal where they are. Watch to learn more!
The Best Wildlife Photography Spots Around Atlanta
December 29, 2025: If you’re in the Atlanta area or will be visiting here are some amazing wildlife photography hotspots near Atlanta.
Wildlife Photographer Secrets: The Best, Strangest, and Most Horrific
December 28, 2025: As a wildlife photographer I see the most beautiful scenes as well as the most brutal. Too, I sometimes get to see some very strange scenes!
You Need To Visit Beautiful Sweetwater Creek State Park
November 29, 2025: If you’re anywhere near Atlanta then you need to visit Sweet Water Creek State Park. This place is full of incredible wildlife to photograph!
Come With Me Down To The Incredible Atlanta Bamboo Forest
November 29, 2025: Come down to the Atlanta Bamboo Forest with me and explore this magical place along the Chattahoochee River just outside of Atlanta.
We’re Really Relocating To Spectacular Atlanta Georgia
July 19, 2025: We’re relocating to the amazing city of Atlanta Georgia after decades in Pittsburgh. We’re incredibly excited!
This Former Country Club Is Now A Vibrant Birding Hotspot
May 27, 2025: You need to see Churchill Valley Greenway, a reclaimed nature preserve that’s become a birding hotspot in Pittsburgh’s eastern suburbs.
Late Start, Strong Finish: Follow My New Health Journey
May 22, 2025: Follow my new Youtube channel all about my health journey; Late Start Strong Finish is where I’m sharing updates on my path to better health
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