Stories from the Field
Landscapes of Iceland
Iceland is on another level when it comes to landscape photography. Simply put, there is no place like it in the world–that goes for both just its sheer uniqueness as well as…
Natural Photographer Blog
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Gear We Love
What is the BEST lens for photographing the Canyons of the American Southwest?
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…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in my Camera Bag: Canyons of the American Southwest
There is perhaps no better place in the world to combine the stunning beauty of “desert” photography with a wild diversity of photo opportunities. The word desert doesn’t even come…
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Pro Tips
What’s the BEST Lens for a Yellowstone Safari?
Boasting big wildlife, even bigger landscapes, and a region replete with amazing photography opportunities, Yellowstone is a land of superlatives for the nature photographer. But can there be just one…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in my camera bag? Monarch Butterfly Migration Photo Adventure
As I write this, millions upon millions of monarch butterflies are migrating down to their winter home, high in the Mexican Sierra Madres. In a couple months, they’ll cover the…
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Pro Tips
How to Harness Depth of Field in Namibia
There are certain places in the world where you get the absolute best of both worlds—extraordinary wildlife and some of the most stunning landscapes you will ever see. Namibia is…
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Gear We Love
Underwater Photography in the Galapagos Islands
The Galapagos Islands is certainly one of the most fascinating places on earth, and this is true both above and below the water line. While on land you’re likely to…
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Pro Tips
Tips and Tricks for Photographing the Amphitheaters of Bryce Canyon National Park
It’s just about that time of year, when the U.S. Southwest’s “canyon country” thaws out and becomes a treasure trove of spectacular photo ops. If you’re headed out west, chances…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in my Camera Bag? Northern Lights Photo Adventure
The aurora borealis is sensational in all ways, and capturing them in your camera is sure to be a highlight of your photographic endeavors. If you’re headed on a photo…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in my Camera Bag? Galapagos Islands
Ask anyone that’s been to the Galapagos and they’ll attest, the Galapagos Islands is a photographer’s paradise. Not only are there incredibly fascinating animals, found nowhere else in the world,…
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Pro Tips
Basics of HDR Photography
If you’ve spent any time reading photography magazines, or been on a dedicated photo trip, you’ve probably heard about the term “HDR” photography. HDR stands for “High Dynamic Range” and…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in the Bag? Northern Lights Arctic Adventure
A highlight of any outdoor photographer’s travel career, photographing the northern lights is rewarding, but requires rather specialized camera equipment. Read on to get familiar with the gear you need…