Nikon 600mm f/4E FL ED VR Lens Review: A Wildlife Shooter’s Dream
At GoToBirding, I am always on the lookout for gear that makes distant birds feel like they’re just a few feet away. When a premium lens like the Nikon 600mm f/4E AF-S NIKKOR FL ED VR prime lens drops by $3,600, it’s worth more than just a passing mention. This is a big lens with…
Maven C.2 7×28 Binoculars Review: A Tiny Birding Powerhouse?
I’ll be honest, I never used to trust compact binoculars. They always felt like an afterthought—too small to deliver a decent image, and too flimsy to survive serious use in the field. But the Maven C.2 7×28 changed my mind. After testing them in the field during early fall migration and comparing them with a…
Canon EOS R6 Mark III Camera: Next Big Release For Bird Photographers?
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is still a favorite among bird and wildlife photographers, but its successor—the Canon EOS R6 Mark III—is already generating serious buzz. Based on credible leaks and early reports, Canon is preparing to launch the next-generation model, potentially as early as May 2025. But is this upgrade truly worth the…