Sport is such an important part of community development. This is how the small team of volunteers at X-SUBA are bringing sports to Ugandan slums.

Read my first article in a series explaining my current project in Uganda photographing an NGO that gets disadvantaged kids into sports.

Electronic shutters, and the totally silent shooting that they enable, are a key selling point to some photographers. But they’re not without disadvantages.

Listen to my recent appearance on Valérie Jardin’s photography podcast Hit The Streets, where we discuss working with nonprofits. You can read the “why” here.

Stuck on how to choose a memory card for your camera? Photographers and videographers have different requirements. Here’s an explanation of SD cards.

My winter California Zephyr project train ride coincided with the coldest temperatures in many parts of America. It made for an interesting, scenic trip!

If you find that you haven’t been out shooting as much as you would like to, try giving yourself a specific photography assignment, like homework.

A quick overnight train journey between Sacramento and Truckee, California. Winter weather dominated the trip, as did some interesting history on the route.

The ongoing quest for the perfect camera bag…how do you choose between a backpack or shoulder bag? Is one better than the other, and when do you use them?

Flickr has been quietly surviving in a corner of the internet, often ignored. Now that it’s been acquired by SmugMug, is it time for a renaissance?