Natural Photographer Blog

  • Learn by Example

    How to get this shot – Canyon View

    Oct 1, 2018 · Court Whelan

    Travel photography and landscape photography can often be blended together to create an image that really immerses the viewer into the scene. I’ll often teach that having people or vehicles…

  • Pro Tips

    Photo Jargon – What is a “Full Stop”?

    Jul 30, 2018 · Court Whelan

    In the world of photography, there can sometimes appear to be an entirely unique language—one that has some pretty technical-sounding words. Words and phrases like full stop, bokeh, grain, ND…

  • Pro Tips

    10 Tips on Cultural Photography during ANY Adventure

    May 20, 2018 · Court Whelan

    When it comes to cultural photography, one of the most important things to recognize right away is that cultural photography doesn’t always need to be about masked or face-painted figures that…

  • Pro Tips

    Tips for Bird Photography while on Safari

    Apr 26, 2018 · Court Whelan

    I’ll be honest, when up against the incredible mammals of Africa, it takes a bit of a special love and appreciation to direct your attention away from, say, a stalking…

  • Pro Tips

    Where Should You Focus when taking Wildlife Photographs?

    Jan 1, 2017 · Court Whelan

    Wildlife photography has many challenges, most of them associated with being in the right place at the right time. So, let’s say you’re with a great outfitter with exceptional guides,…