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  • How to Get Started with Conservation Photography

    May 2, 2024 · Court Whelan

    We are remarkably fortunate to be able to travel the world in search of extraordinary wildlife, stunning landscapes, and captivating travel experiences. I believe we owe something back to mother…

  • How to Prep for an African Photo Expedition

    Apr 4, 2024 · Court Whelan

    The excitement is palpable, your bags are…well, not yet packed. But you’re thinking about it and your African safari is only weeks away. But how do you start prepping your…

  • How to Take Aerial Photos of Rain Forests

    Mar 15, 2024 · Court Whelan

    If you spend any time exploring and photographing within the tropics belt of the world (essentially, anything between the tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn) chances are you’re going…

  • Shot Settings (and Gear) for Photographing Glaciers

    Feb 16, 2024 · Court Whelan

    Glaciers are no doubt some of the most alluring, stunning, and sought-after landscape features when on Photo Expeditions in northern (and southern) areas like Alaska, Iceland, Greenland and, yes, Patagonia in…

  • Secrets to Lemur Photography in Madagascar

    Dec 7, 2023 · Court Whelan

    It is definitely no secret that I’m enamored with the wildlife of Madagascar. Some might say it’s my favorite wildlife photography destination, given the incredible variety, rarity, and general photogenic…

  • Mastering Shutter Speed for Alaska Photography

    Nov 13, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Alaska is the big one—it’s a big state, of course, but it’s an even bigger photographic opportunity. I often say that African safaris may be the holy grail of wildlife…