What is the “Perfect” Wildlife Photography Lens
I’m the kind of person that likes to go lightweight when photographing in the field. This goes for landscape, wildlife, and general nature photography. Thus, while there of course is…
Expert Tips on Wildlife & Nature Photography
Photo Jargon – What is “a fast lens” and do I need one?
For those of us that use cameras with interchangeable lenses, it’s important to know what a photo guide or camera salesperson might be talking about as he or she recommends…
How to get this shot – Golden Arctic
There’s something immensely captivating about the arctic landscape. I’m not sure if it’s the stark barrenness, how remarkably flat the tundra is, the unique look the wind-battered spruce trees give,…
Three Steps to Improve your Night Photography
The long nights of winter provide a great testing ground to practice and up your game with night photography. While summer months often have the biggest draw for milky way…
The MOST Important tip for Wildlife Photography
A lofty statement indeed–the MOST important? Yep, if there is one thing that is so critical to your wildlife photography (particularly those that fill the frame in a “portrait” like…
Perhaps my Most Valuable Camera Accessory
I recently did a live presentation for our Daily Dose of Nature series with Natural Habitat Adventures on all things camera gear and accessories. If you like gear (and I…
Why Portrait Mode is so Great on your Smartphone
If you want to take pro-level and pro-looking photos on your smartphone, look no further than your phone’s portrait mode. This is a major game changer in the smartphone camera…