Photographing in Antarctica
© 2008 Cliff Kolber. All Rights Reserved. Iceberg on Gerlach Strait. Antarctic icebergs are created from the Antarctica ice shelf and glaciers that fracture over time. Large chunks of the [read more]
Travel
Oregon Coast Photography – Enjoying A Photographic Wealth
When you’re planning a trip and looking for excellent viewing or photographic opportunities, why not try some Oregon coast photography? Of course there are numerous well-known places you can count on: [read more]
Travel Photography: Composition
Cai Rang floating market, Cantho, Vietman Good composition is a key element in creating striking photographs. Every time you expose a piece of film you’ll have made a series of [read more]
Ghost-Town Trails
Eureka! Gold! With that cry in 1849, the rush for riches was on. Today, remnants of towns and communities from this rough-and-tough time are scattered throughout the West. Most are [read more]
Utah’s Colorado Plateau (Part 1)
Eons ago, in the area known today as the Southwest, the forces of nature raged. Covered by an inland sea, extensive deposits of sediments accumulated, each layer varying in composition [read more]
Travel Photography Ideas – Creating a Compelling Travel Story
Travel is a wonderful pastime, even more so with a camera by your side. Brenda Tharp shares some superb travel photography ideas and shows you how to create an appealing [read more]
Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park Location: Northern California Coast
© 2011 Robert Hitchman. All Rights Reserved. Damnation Creek Trail in Fog Nikon D300s | 24mm lens | one sec. at f/18 Redwood National Park is a World Heritage Site [read more]
The Chihuahuan Desert: A Nature Photographer’s Playground
The Chihuahuan Desert is… Remote, Exotic, and Largely Unknown. Encompassing over 200,000 square miles, it is the largest desert in North America. It stretches from deep within central Mexico to [read more]
Photographing Historic New Mexico
Pueblo Indian legend says blue windows and doors help keep evil spirits out of their home. Before the Americans moved west and had confrontations with the Native Americans that changed [read more]
Tips for Small Group Photo Travels – An African Safari
Black Rhinoceros Smaller than the White Rhino, it has a pointed mouth and is a leaf eater. It carries its head up from the ground and it has no hump [read more]
Photography Guide to Acadia National Park – Part 2
Maine Fall Foliage – Glory at Bubble Pond; Camera settings f/11, 1/6 sec., ISO 100 We started our travels in Maine’s Acadia National Park in Part 1 by learning about [read more]
Photographing Peace: The Buddhist Holy Grounds of Bodhgaya, India
© 2012 Nico DeBarmore. All Rights Reserved. At Peace A Buddhist monk swathed in crimson meditates in front of an enormous fig tree swathed in prayer flags. Canon 5DmkII, Canon [read more]
Death Valley Photography – Some Useful Tips
When the cold and gray looking winter months arrive in my home state of New York, it’s time for me to start my photography travels to warmer climates, and Death [read more]
Iceland: A Photo Destination that “Has It All”
Copyright © Andy Long Lot of small churches paint the countryside, providing plenty of opportunities for picturesque settings. You would like to take a photo trip, but to where….. The [read more]
Photography Guide to Acadia National Park – Part 1
Acadia National Park, located in the state of Maine and reachable via a 5 hour drive from Boston or 3 hours from Portland, was one of the first national parks [read more]