Photo tips

Don’t let flash intimidate you by its complexity or price. This travel flash kit is a great addition to your travel photography kit and won’t break the bank.

What a day loaded up with beautiful scenery. I packed up my campsite at Gold Bluffs Beach and made the short walk to Fern Canyon. I spent quite a while photographing Fern Canyon before hiking up the James Irvine Trail. Then I hiked down to Redwood Creek and found a great campsite for tonight.

Today started by waking up in a remote rest stop and ended in a tent on a beautiful beach at Redwood National Park. The in-between was spent driving through the Avenue of the Giants and backpacking the Miner’s Ridge Trail through massive, ancient redwood trees. Photography tips included!

Ready to move a little further past your camera’s “Auto” setting and explore some more functions? Understanding exposure compensation is a great place to start.

Advances in digital storage have given us virtually unlimited presses of the shutter. But does this cheapen photography? Does it make you a better or worse photographer? Try treating your memory cards like film one day. This photography challenge could change the way you see things.

I had a really fun time on Google’s Reverse Image Search finding images that had been poached from my website. I never liked giant watermark symbols on photos, so how could I add a subtle signature-style watermark to my photos instead?

Choosing a travel camera can be a difficult decision. You’re presented with so many options, numbers, and specifications. But if you focus on the basics and the reality of your photography, you’ll have a much easier time choosing the right travel camera. This guide will help you focus on what’s important.

Photography in cold, snowy weather is a completely different beast than during those warm summer days. This short list contains the most important winter photography tips to remember when you venture out with your camera during those months.

Photographers who spend a lot of time hiking & outdoors should always have these camera bag essential accessories – prioritize these and don’t forget them!

Improve your focus accuracy even more by learning how to program back-button autofocus for your Sony Alpha line of cameras.