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  • Camera Settings for Photographing Whales

    Oct 27, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Whales can be some of the more challenging animals to photograph, but also the most rewarding when you really nail the shot. The simple fact that you cannot see the…

  • 3 Tips for Photographing Rhinos in Nepal

    Aug 24, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Asian one-horned rhinos are a sight to behold. Whether you’ve seen their counterparts in Africa or not, they are just plain different. Not only is their appearance distinct, but the…

  • Are Tele-Extenders Worth the Fuss?

    Aug 15, 2023 · Court Whelan

    There is an adage in photography that you can never really have enough telephoto power…aka, zoom. Even if you have a 400, 500, or even 800mm, there is always going to…

  • How to Get this Shot – Brown Bear Portrait

    Aug 7, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Alaska is the global epicenter of brown bear photography. Sure, you can get great grizzly photos elsewhere, but the volume and proximity of brown bears in Alaska, particularly in the…

  • How to Capture the Colors of Canyon Country

    Jul 28, 2023 · Court Whelan

    The colorful landscapes of the American Southwest are nothing short of jaw-dropping. It’s hard to believe that different concentrations of iron can yield such dramatic scenes! Well, the iron plus…

  • Smartphone Photo Tips for a Polar Bear Adventure

    Jun 27, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Smartphones have become an indispensable piece of gear and are becoming increasingly more versatile, higher quality, and of course extremely easy to use. When talking about “the best camera in…

  • An Easy Gamechanger for Stunning Sunset Photography

    Jun 15, 2023 · Court Whelan

    Today’s photography can get pretty complicated. The cameras are getting fancier and the post-processing and editing software is infinitely capable, but also infinitely complex. It’s nice when you come across…

  • Photographing India’s Wild Landscapes

    May 25, 2023 · Court Whelan

    India may be known as a premier wildlife safari destination, what with its spectacular tigers and all, but the natural landscapes are equally captivating and worth every effort to capture…