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Ray Wilson
Bird & Wildlife Photography
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Equipment Used
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| The following is a list of all the equipment that I currently own and which has been used for creating the images on this website: |
| Camera bodies |
| Canon EOS 1D mkII (my current main digital SLR) |
| Canon EOS D60 (back-up body & all photos from 7/02-8/04, except Gambia trip) |
| Canon EOS 3 (all photos pre-July '02, plus trip to The Gambia in January '03) |
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| Lenses |
| Canon EF600mm f/4L IS USM (my most commonly used lens) |
| Canon EF400mm f/5.6L USM (used for hand-held flight photography) |
| Canon EF100mm f/2.8 macro USM (used for insects & plants) |
| Canon EF28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM (used for landscapes) |
| Canon EF 1.4x converter |
| Canon EF 2x converter |
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| Other Accessories |
| Gitzo 1548 Carbon Fibre Mountaineer MkII Tripod |
| Wimberly Gimbal-style Tripod Head (makes handling a big lens much easier) |
| Canon Speedlite 550EX Flashgun |
| RRS B91-B flash bracket |
| RRS FA-EX1 telescoping extender bracket (increases height of flash above the lens, thus reducing the risk of 'red-eye') |
| Better Beamer (extends the range of the flash by 3 stops) |
| Zeiss 7x42 BGAT Dialyt binoculars |
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| Below is photo of me, quite literally, in the field with my most commonly used gear... |
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Baga Fields, Goa, India. Photo © Ian Tew 2004.
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| ...and yes, it is as heavy as it looks! |
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