In August 2013, Jay and I spent a few days in the Canadian Rockies with the crew from Shade Tree Films. It was a totally new experience for us – we’ve done our share of on-location smart phone videos ;) … but nothing like this! The guys from Shade Tree followed us for three days. […]
Sometimes, photos that seem incredibly simple at first glance are actually more complicated than you’d think.
Landscape Photography Fieldwork: How to avoid getting water drops on your lens when shooting near a waterfalls or while it is raining.
This was the view outside our tent when we went camping deep in the Grand Tetons. Composition: I wanted to capture the late evening light and the foreground flowers. So, I set up the camera very low to the ground to fill the frame with the flowers in the foreground. This also required me to […]
Some photos require just a moment or two in Photoshop, while others requires more time. On average, I spend between 5-15 minutes per photo.
We often here the explanation that it is an ‘Artistic photo” – Do photographers disguise their mediocre photography skills as “artistic”?
Humans are part of nature, and sometimes a human element can add an interesting or emotional point of interest to your landscape photograph.
Have people told you your photos look “fake”, “too HDRish”, or that you used too much “photoshop magic”? – Here is how we answer them.
Give new meaning to traveling light by learning the advantages and limitations of your mobile phone camera with tips for better smart phone photography.
Here’s a shot from Columbia River Gorge in Oregon. In an earlier post, we talked about using histogram to capture details in the highlights. Here, we’re going to talk a little bit about bringing out details in every part of the image. After RAW processing, the photo looked like this: Notice the lack of details […]
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