Pro Tips
Hoodoo Voodoo: A Photographer’s Guide to Bryce Canyon National Park
I’ve led numerous trips through Utah’s Grand Circle of national parks: Grand Canyon, Zion, and Bryce Canyon.
Natural Photographer Blog
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Pro Tips
A Beginner’s Guide to “Silky Water” in Landscape Photography
Broadening your horizons in nature photography is wildly rewarding and likely easier than you thought when it comes to this really cool landscape photo trick. Whether you’re a tried-and-true wildlife…
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Pro Tips
How to Photograph Namibia’s Iconic Dunes
Let’s be honest, there isn’t really a wrong way to photograph these incredible wonders. However, I’m a firm believer in that the more variety you can add when photographing a…
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Pro Tips
How to Get This Shot: Moran Above the Clouds
Some mornings in Grand Teton National Park give you a pretty sunrise. Others apparently decide subtlety is overrated and float an entire mountain above a sea of clouds. This was…
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Pro Tips
Steps for Getting Super Sharp Landscape Photos
The sharpness of a photo is often a cornerstone to its aesthetics. Now, I’ll tell ya, there are absolutely times when sharpness isn’t everything, and we must remind ourselves that…
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Learn by Example
How to Get this Shot: Sunset in the Tetons
There are certain photography locations that have become so iconic that they almost work against you. You arrive, set up your tripod, look around at the twenty-seven other photographers standing…
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What's in the Bag
What’s the BEST Lens for the Galapagos Islands?
Considering how amazingly varied the nature photography can be in the Galapagos, this is quite the doozie of a question! However, it’s an important one to answer, as photography in…
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Pro Tips
Three Time-honored Ways to Photograph Wildlife in Africa
Who are we kidding, there are a million ways to photograph the incredible wildlife of Africa. However, when you distill African wildlife photography into key categories, you’ll find that the…
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Pro Tips
An Essential Lens for Photographing Greenland
When headed into a landscape-oriented photo trip, one often thinks about the classic landscape lenses first. You know, the 18-55mm or 24-70mm types. In other words, your wide angles that…
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Pro Tips
What Kind of Photographer Are You? (And Does It Even Matter?)
At some point, every photographer gets asked the question. “What do you shoot?” It sounds simple. Wildlife. Landscape. People. Travel. For some photographers, I’m sure that’s an easy answer. But…
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Pro Tips
Advanced Settings for Wildlife and Landscape Photography
When in front of extraordinary wildlife or sensational landscapes during a nature photography expedition, your settings make a big difference in the overall quality of your photos. In this article,…
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What's in the Bag
What’s in my Camera Bag – Madagascar
If you are seeking real-deal wild, in one of the most photographable ways, Madagascar has to be on your travel list. This biodiversity hotspot is home to over 200,000 species…