Photography: The Supporting Cast
Photo 1. This typical tourist photographic “stance” is guaranteed to result in blurry pictures, and tilted horizons. We’ve all seen tourists gripping their cameras, standing with their legs apart and [read more]
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The Other Side of Photography
Learn how to create great photos by tapping into what’s behind the camera – you! You can almost feel the power of the glacial water cutting through the rocks. Every [read more]
Photo Wanderlust – Part V: Hunting People with My Camera
Traveling through a city hunting for photos opens doors into the local culture and always proves to be a new learning experience. All of these experiences add to my personal [read more]
Plan B – When Photo Opportunities Suddenly Change
Learn what to do when you photo conditions and photo opportunities change. Creek settings can give you several hours of enjoyment with trying to find all there is to the [read more]
Photo & General Interest Book Reviews
Enjoy reading about some great photography and general interest books. It’s a great way to learn photography. Women of Vision: National Geographic Photographers on Assignment Women of Vision: National Geographic [read more]
Photo Travel Visions & Vacation Challenges
© 2009 Randy Romano. All rights reserved. Pillars of the Pantheon Paris, France While traveling on vacation, most of us bring our camera in hopes of capturing beautiful images of [read more]
IMAGE TALK with Noella Ballenger: What makes that photo work
Sometimes the urge to photograph just grabs us. We see something that intrigues us or are in a particular place with other-than-prime light. What I always do when that happens [read more]
IMAGE TALK with Noella Ballenger: What makes that photo work
This is the second article in our new series called IMAGE TALK. It is our hope that by reviewing and talking about what’s right with an image, we will inspire [read more]
Exploring Ideal Photography: Fact AND Fiction
Fact AND Fiction? Most times when these two words are used together the connector is OR. While many things in photography can use the OR as the connector, there are [read more]
Finding Your Photo “Life Themes”
Learn how to find out what photography subjects and compositions spark your creativity. Copyright © Noella Ballenger I frequently suggest that you explore your own photographs as well as others [read more]
Timing is Everything…
Learn how and when to shoot landscape photos, sunrise photos, sunset photos and low-angle light photos. I sat at dinner in Farmington, New Mexico, with a view to a bluff [read more]
The Challenge of Death Valley
Devil’s Golf Course About 2000 years ago, a lake covered the center of the Valley As the lake dried, salt precipitated to a level of about 4 feet thick. Heat, [read more]
San Miguel de Allende by Fork, Foot, and Photography (Part 4)
Clemente, head waiter at the El Campanario (the belfry) Restaurant on Canal Street, poses with a seafood platter. This was one of two images I made of Clemente (see RIGHT), [read more]
FIRST CLASS PHOTOGRAPHY LESSON 26: Problem Areas
This month I would like to tackle two problem areas that have been around since the beginning of photography. The first has to do with blurred photos. The second has [read more]
Antelope Valley Poppy Preserve Location: Southern California
© 2011 Robert Hitchman. All Rights Reserved. Goldfields and Poppies Nikon D300s|15mm lens|1/250 sec. at f/18 East of Gorman, and west of Lancaster, the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is [read more]