What's in the Bag
What’s in My Camera Bag? Namibia
Well I’m going to make it difficult for you on this one. Namibia is one of the most photographically-diverse destinations on our planet. This is great for the photographer, but…
Natural Photographer Blog
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Stories from the Field
Viewer Mail Question: Full Frame vs. Crop Frame?
We’re rolling out a new type of article here, where our faithful followers can ask those burning questions about photography they’ve always wanted to have an expert opinion on. We…
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Pro Tips
Tips for Smartphone / iPhone Photography
The cameras found in modern-day smartphones are getting to be very high quality and many travelers are using these exclusively for their travel photography. While the default cameras are great,…
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Pro Tips
4 Tips on Photographing Marine Iguanas in the Galapagos Islands
Although the Giant Tortoise often steals the title of most symbolic reptile of the Galapagos Islands, Marine Iguanas are certainly the most photographed, as they are absolutely everywhere! If you…
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Pro Tips
Back to Basics: Tips for Point-and-Shoot Photography
Large cameras with interchangeable lenses aren’t for everyone, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t get show-stopping photos while on your photographic adventures! And the great thing about point and…
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Learn by Example
How to Get This Photo: Wildebeest Migration in Kenya
No doubt one of nature’s greatest spectacles, the great wildebeest migration is a top photography event—and Kenya’s Maasai Mara is unparalleled. While documenting the herds of grunting ungulates may be…
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Pro Tips
Three Techniques for Photographing Polar Bears
Right now, there are over 1,000 Polar Bears roaming over the sea ice of Canada’s Hudson Bay, hunting for ringed and bearded seals. In eight short months, those same bears…
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Photo Challenge
Winner of our November Photo Challenge – “Freeze Frame Wildlife”
With just the second month of these challenges, I am still floored by the quality and artistry of the submissions! Keep them coming, as it’s an absolute pleasure to see…
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Stories from the Field
Stories from the Field – Rhino Tracking in Zambia
There are no two ways about it, if you want to go see big wildlife, and lots of it, with superb photographic opportunities, a photo safari to Africa during the…
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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…
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Learn by Example
Getting this Shot: Brown Bear on Silky Waterfall
If you plan on going to Brooks Falls in the Katmai area of Alaska, you’ll likely have the opportunity for the above photograph. And if you’re a wildlife photographer, this is…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in the Bag? Monarch Butterfly Adventure
An outstanding and often overlooked destination for the nature photographer, Mexico’s monarch migration is sure to be a highlight of your photographic career. Be sure to bring the right gear,…