Photographing the Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, India
Golconda Fort should be on your list to photograph if you are in the state of Andra Pradesh or the city of Hyderabad in India. Golconda Fort has many ruins that make good subjects for photography. There is also a…
Driving in India, A photo opportunity?
Riding in a car in India can be a shocking experience for a foreigner that is new to the country. There are seemingly no rules, a 3 lane road can turn into 6 lanes, horns honk constantly, and berms are…
The Brick Kilns of India
Sometimes when you are traveling for photography, you come across something that really makes you dig deeper to understand what you have photographed. Sometimes when you research it, you don’t always find something you like. On a recent trip to…
The Arches and Architecture of Agra Fort
The Taj Mahal is the primary tourist attraction when visiting the city of Agra in India. However just down the Yamuna River, Agra Fort also provides excellent architectural photo opportunities. Agra Fort is the second most visited monument in Agra…
Taj Mahal Photography Tips
The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. This is about a 3 hour drive from New Delhi depending on the traffic. The trip between New Delhi and Agra has been made much faster and easier with the…
Photographing the Great Blue Heron Rookery at Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Photographing Great Blue Herons at a rookery provides many good photo opportunities. Photographs can be taken of the Great Blue Herons in flight, building their nests, courting, caring for their young, and squabbling with each other. The Herons begin arriving…
3 Techniques to Back Up Your Photos while Traveling
A single photo back up technique may not always work for all of your photography trips. I have used 3 different techniques for backing up my photos while traveling. Regardless of the back up technique, I always keep two copies…
Sanho HyperDrive COLORSPACE UDMA2 Multimedia Storage Review
I recently purchased the Sanho HyperDrive COLORSPACE UDMA2 – 320GB to back up my photos on a trip overseas. I purchased the HyperDrive COLORSPACE UDMA2 from Amazon for $398.15. On this trip, I did not plan to take my laptop,…
Museum Photography Tips
Whether it’s cold and rainy outside, or you’re taking the family out for some entertainment, a trip to a museum can be a lot of fun. Museums are also a great backup plan if its raining during a vacation. A…
Photographing Bald Eagles on the Upper Mississippi River
Each year Bald Eagles from the northern United States and Canada migrate to the Upper Mississippi River. These Bald Eagles congregate near the locks and dams on the river where the water is not frozen so the eagles can fish. …
