Natural Photographer Blog

  • Pro Tips

    How to Photograph Iceland’s Waterfalls

    May 24, 2024 · Court Whelan

    For something so spectacular, they’re amazingly ubiquitous throughout Iceland. We’re talking about awe-inspiring, mind-blowing, life-changing waterfalls. And while a single waterfall can be the subject of hours of photography, multiply…

  • Pro Tips

    The Best Tips for Photographing Botswana’s Elephants

    Mar 2, 2023 · Court Whelan

    If an African safari is the peak of a nature photographer’s career, Botswana is the pinnacle. Between the extraordinary wildlife that appears in concentrations unlike anywhere else in Africa and the…

  • Pro Tips

    Why you should “choose” your background

    Mar 4, 2021 · Court Whelan

    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…

  • Learn by Example

    How to get this Shot: Holding a Hoodoo

    Mar 26, 2018 · Court Whelan

    It’s fun, it’s whimsical, it’s travel photography. Sometimes the mood strikes you to be a little goofy and creative while out on the trail. There are lots of examples out…