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Learn by Example
No adventure to the Galapagos Islands would be complete without hundreds of photos of marine iguanas. These little reptiles are not only everywhere, but they are charismatic, photogenic, and represent…
Stories from the Field
Africa never ceases to inspire me and each time I am fortunate enough to visit this amazing continent, I return home with new ideas, new appreciation, and of course thousands…
What's in the Bag
Botswana is no doubt one of the world’s premier photographic safari destinations. While the wildlife reins supreme, the landscape is equally stunning and photogenic. Whether you’re headed there soon or…
Learn by Example
Let’s face it, the tundra can look like a bleak place. It’s somewhat of an arctic desert, in fact. However, these types of landscapes lend themselves very well for the…
Pro Tips
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.…
Pro Tips
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…
Learn by Example
When people think of the big, grand wildlife of Yellowstone in the winter, they usually think of wolves, wolves, and wolves. No doubt wolf watching and photography is amazing in…
Pro Tips
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. …
Pro Tips
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…
Gear We Love
When photographing a place as amazing as the deserts and canyon country in the American Southwest, it’s hard to think of a single lens that can do it all. While…
Learn by Example
I love dawn in the tropics. There is something so mysterious, so enigmatic, and so etherial about the expanse of a tropical jungle like the Amazon, Costa Rica, or even…
Pro Tips
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…
