My Go-To Settings and Techniques for Landscapes in Namibia
When it comes to landscape photography, Namibia ranks up there with the absolute best places on the planet. Between towering dunes, craggy desert canyons, and salt pans that evoke a…
Expert Tips on Wildlife & Nature Photography
Stories from the Field – Patience is a Virtue
We all know that wildlife does what it wants, and we wouldn’t want it any other way! In fact, it’s the unpredictable, uncontrollable nature of, well, nature, that keeps me…
Mastering Shutter Speed for Alaska Photography
Alaska is the big one—it’s a big state, of course, but it’s an even bigger photographic opportunity. I often say that African safaris may be the holy grail of wildlife…
Three Ways to Level Up Your “Point-and-Shoot” Photography in Africa
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a hundred times: Africa is the holy grail of wildlife photography destinations. And that’s true regardless of whether you have a big,…
Camera Settings for Photographing Whales
Whales can be some of the more challenging animals to photograph, but also the most rewarding when you really nail the shot. The simple fact that you cannot see the…
How to Get a “Filling-the-Frame” Monarch Butterfly Photo
The monarch migration is no doubt one of the most extraordinary things on our planet. The sheer volume and quantity of these orange and black butterflies will astound even the…
Northern Lights Video Tutorial
Photographing the northern lights is one of the high points of any nature photographer’s life. And with more known about the phenomenon, as well as the best places in the…