Natural Photographer Blog

  • Pro Tips

    How to Take Aerial Photos of Rain Forests

    Mar 15, 2024 · Court Whelan

    If you spend any time exploring and photographing within the tropics belt of the world (essentially, anything between the tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn) chances are you’re going…

  • Pro Tips

    3 Tips for Capturing Costa Rica’s Landscapes

    Dec 30, 2022 · Court Whelan

    Costa Rica is one of my favorite places on the planet. The wild tropical jungle, vast biodiversity and a conservation-focused culture that inspires me beyond words. However, there is a…

  • What's in the Bag

    What’s in My Camera Bag? Costa Rica

    Jan 15, 2020 · Court Whelan

    Costa Rica is one of the world’s real biological treasure chests. Not only is it home to multiple species of “big cat” like jaguars, ocelots, margays and others, but it…

  • Stories from the Field

    Stories from the Field – Landscapes of Borneo

    Apr 20, 2018 · Court Whelan

    Having just returned from guiding an expedition in Borneo, I can tell you that it is an absolute biological treasure chest. With sightings of extraordinary animals like pygmy elephants, orangutans,…