Different Styles of Polar Bear Photography
Polar bears are not only an icon of the arctic, but an icon of wildlife photography the world over. Perhaps it’s a bit about their rarity and partly due to…
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The Best Camera Settings for African Safaris
Being able to walk out your tent in the morning with your camera ready for action is key when you’re on a safari in Africa. There is simply so much…
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Pro Tips on Photographing Alaska
Alaska is a nature photographer’s dream. It’s got it all: expansive landscapes, impressive wildlife and a sense of wilderness unlike virtually anywhere else on Earth. With all this variety, there…
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Why you Need an Ultra-Wide Lens for the Best Northern Lights Photography
There are few things I enjoy more than photographing a streaming, brilliant aurora across the night sky. It’s hard to explain, but it’s a combination of the rarity, the beauty,…
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Secrets to Stunning Polar Bear Photography
When it comes to wildlife photography, the more impressive the animal, the more impressive the photo. Of course, that doesn’t mean you can’t take incredible photos of butterflies and beetles.…
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3 Key Camera Settings for Desert & Canyons Photography
The national parks of the Southwestern US are no doubt a treasure. They’re endlessly photogenic, extremely accessible, and right in our (sorta) backyard. While many of these places, like Bryce…
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What is the Ideal Aperture for Landscape Photography?
When photographing landscapes big and small, like those in iconic landscape photography destinations like Iceland, Glacier National Park, and the Canadian Rockies, depth of field (DoF) is a primary consideration. …
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Pro Tips for Capturing Wildlife Portraits on Safari
Wildlife portraits are usually the most sought-after form of nature photography, as they feature charismatic wildlife in big, bold glory. And speaking of big, charismatic wildlife, what’s more extraordinary than…
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A Step-by-Step Guide for getting “Silky” Water Photos
It’s the first thing that comes to my mind when I see running water—how to get that amazing “silky” effect in my camera. You’ve likely seen it before and it’s…
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Monarch Migration in Action
Another incredible monarch migration seasons draws to a close and I’m still in awe of the marvels I witnessed from me recent monarch photo adventures. Each time I immerse myself…
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Tutorial for Photographing Wild Coastal Grizzly Bears
If you ask any wildlife photographer in North America what is top of their bucket list, it’s often Alaska’s Coastal Grizzlies, which are found in a relatively specific region of…
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5 Techniques for Photographing Africa’s Big Cats
Photographing the big cats of Africa is simply extraordinary. There are many thrilling experiences in the world of nature and wildlife photography, from bears, tigers, the entire suite of wildlife…