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…
Natural Photographer Blog
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Gear We Love
What Is My Favorite Lens for Photographing in Madagascar?
When it comes to extraordinary photography—in the very literal sense of way beyond the ordinary—Madagascar is hard to beat. It’s got big landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and a travel and cultural…
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Pro Tips
Secrets to Lemur Photography in Madagascar
It is definitely no secret that I’m enamored with the wildlife of Madagascar. Some might say it’s my favorite wildlife photography destination, given the incredible variety, rarity, and general photogenic…
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Pro Tips
Why you should “choose” your background
When your photograph features some sort of subject (we are partial to wildlife, of course!) you can instantly improve the photo by making sure you are cognizant of your background…
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Learn by Example
How to Get this Shot – Lemur Posing in Madagascar
For the wildlife photographer and naturalist alike, Madagascar is one of the world’s most alluring countries. The biodiversity is astounding, and 80% of everything found on the island occurs nowhere…
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Pro Tips
How to Silhouette your Sunset Shots
Sunsets are one of the most iconic and “photo worthy” things when it comes to landscape photography. They can be vibrant, exotic, intriguing, and beautiful. They can do wonders for…
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Gear We Love
What’s in my Camera Bag? Madagascar Photo Adventure
I often call Madagascar a biological treasure chest, and for the wildlife photographer it might as well be a treasure chest full of diamonds. Between the uniqueness of everything you’ll…
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Stories from the Field
My 5 Favorite Things to Photograph in Madagascar
Madagascar is truly unlike anywhere else on earth. Yes, this is a phrase perhaps over-utilized in the travel industry, but this is a case where anyone that’s been to Madagascar…
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Stories from the Field
Stories from the Field: Giraffe-necked Weevils of Madagascar
You may not know this about me, but my background is actually in entomology, and one of my favorite insects in the world is Madagascar’s giraffe-necked weevil. These are incredibly…
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Learn by Example
Shot Setting Tips for Close-up Wildlife Photography
Adventures to the tropical regions of our planet offer an amazing opportunity to “get small” and find some amazingly ornate but small-scale animals. Although this moth is one of the…