Conquering Canyons Photography: HDR & Bracketing
The Desert Southwest of the United States is full of geologic wonders and can be a veritable playground for landscape photographers. However, in places like Bryce Canyon National Park, with…
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My Most Valuable Tips for Point-and-Shoot Photographers and Polar Bear Photography
Creativity knows no limits, and it’s absolutely remarkable how much you can do with point-and-shoot cameras these days—smartphones included! However, to inject creativity into your photography, you’ll have to think,…
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Embrace your Inner Artist: Abstract Photography
Ever want to break the rules? Like Andy Warhol circa-1960s, you can take your camera and rebel against the photography norms to create fascinating and playful art through Abstract Photography.…
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The Magic of Arches National Park: Perspectives on Capturing Red Rock
Arches National Park in Utah is renowned for its breathtaking red rock formations and stunning natural arches. With over 2,000 documented arches and countless other unique geological features, the park…
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How to Take Stunning Photographs of Orangutans in Borneo
As we seek more authentic wilderness in today’s world, Borneo stands out. It’s a spectacular combination of expansive tropical landscapes and epic wildlife—both large and small. The orangutan tends to…
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Techniques for Landscape Photography While on a Churchill Polar Bear Adventure
It’s easy to think of the mighty polar bear as the be all end all of photo goals and opportunities when in the arctic. After all, they are beyond majestic…
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Tips on Photographing “Everything Else” on Northern Lights Photo Adventures
Arctic photo adventures offer some of the best ways to consistently photograph the northern lights. However, you are sure to have time throughout the daytime hours to capture a wondrous…
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How to Get Perfect Wildlife Portraits in Africa
The classic wildlife portrait is one of the first photos we aim to achieve in any given wildlife encounter—especially those as extraordinary as you are likely to have in Africa.…
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The One Custom Setting you Should Use when Shooting on Automatic
I like to think of point-and-shoot photography more as “point and create.” There’s nothing novice or basic at all about this style of photography and I profoundly feel that all…
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How to Get Perfect Focus for Northern Lights Photography
Focusing your camera at night is one of the biggest challenges for photographers. It’s hard to see, and your camera’s autofocus relies on light and contrast, so it’s not much…
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Previsualization – The Art of Picturing your Pictures
One of the biggest things that I think separates a tourist with a camera from an amateur/pro-level photographer is planning. If you’re like me, then you probably think about the…
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How to Photograph Iceland’s Waterfalls
For something so spectacular, they’re amazingly ubiquitous throughout Iceland. We’re talking about awe-inspiring, mind-blowing, life-changing waterfalls. And while a single waterfall can be the subject of hours of photography, multiply…