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The Best DSLR For Wildlife Photography: The Nikon D850

Despite having been released back in 2017, the Nikon D850 is still the best DSLR for wildlife photography in 2025.
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Outstanding Bird Photography At This Spectacular Former Country Club

You need to see Churchill Valley Greenway, a reclaimed nature preserve that’s become a birding hotspot in Pittsburgh’s eastern suburbs.
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Backyard Bird Photography Workshop

Join my Backyard Bird Photography Workshop at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden June 15th to learn about and photograph birds with wildlife photographer Don Orkoskey.
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3 Tips for Instantly Successful Wildlife Photography

If you find yourself frustrated or struggling with wildlife photography these 3 tips will help you instantly find success!
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I Was Wrong, Teleconverters Are Useful Photography Tools

I admit it, I was wrong. Teleconverters are useful photography tools if used properly and paired with the right lens for wildlife and more.
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The Unbelievably Remarkable Story Of Little Muppet The Owlet

Witness the incredible story of this adventurous little girl, Muppet the Owlet and her unparalleled drive. You will fall in love with her!
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Fantastic Nature, Wildlife & More In Beautiful Coastal Virginia

Explore the fantastic nature and more in beautiful Coastal Virginia with me, pro photographer Don Orkoskey during my Valentines Day trip.
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Winter Bird Photography

If you’re interested in birds and or photography then join me for my winter bird photography class at Pine Community Center
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How Do Wildlife Photographers Actually Make Money

Are you wondering how wildlife photographers make money? You might be surprised by the limited ways that we do.
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Pittsburgh Nature Photography Meetup – February 2025

Join me, Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey in Frick Park for my free February nature photography meetup! All ages & skill levels welcome!
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Pittsburgh Nature Photography Meetup by WDO Photography

Join Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey for his monthly nature photography meetup in Frick Park – it’s free and open to everyone!
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How To Find The Best Hidden Nature Photography Locations

Are you searching for new nature photography locations? Here is my guide to finding the best hidden nature photography locations.
Posts tagged with the term wildlife photography on the blog of Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography.Learn more about Don's: Or contact Don to discuss your photography needs. You can also check out the blog to read more about Don's work and find tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your portrait session. Find information on wildlife photography near Pittsburgh there as well. If you're looking for more information about couple's activities be sure to sign up for Don's newsletter.WDO Photography provides expert event photography in Pittsburgh as well as portraits, family photos, and photography classes in Pittsburgh.
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