Photographing Vermont in the Fall – Groton State Forest Area
There are enough photo opportunities in Groton State Forest to last several days. But be prepared to hike to get to them. We spent the morning in Groton State Forest and then visited Cabot, Peacham, and South Peacham in the…
Photographing Vermont in the Fall – Woodstock Area
Wood stock is a popular destination in the fall for both leaf peeping and fall photography. We started out early in the morning on the back roads around Woodstock, Vermont to photograph the fall colors. Below was our itinerary for…
Photographing Vermont in the Fall – Route 100
Route 100 is one of the most frequently traveled roads by “leaf peepers” in Vermont during the fall season. The best advice that I can give photographers is to leave the busy main road and explore the back roads around…
Yellowstone Wildlife Photography – What Lenses to Bring?
I’ve had several inquiries on what lenses to use to photograph wildlife at Yellowstone National Park. In this blog post, I discuss the lenses that I’ve used for my photography trips to Yellowstone and why I selected those lenses. Two…
Photographing Acadia National Park – Thuya Garden
Thuya Garden is a hidden gem for Nature Photographers. It is located in Northeast Harbor, Maine on the south coast of Mount Desert Island away from the crowds of the top attractions of Acadia National Park. Thuya Garden is a…
A Photographer’s Visit to the Arlington National Cemetery
One of the places you must see when visiting Washington D.C. is Arlington National Cemetery. The cemetery also provides some terrific photo ops for photographers as well. During my short visit, there were two main attractions that I wanted to…
Visiting and Photographing the National Mall in Washington D.C.
On a recent business trip to Washington DC, I left a day early to do some photography of the landmarks and monuments in the area. There were two main areas that I wanted to photograph on this trip: Arlington National…
Is the Canon 6D a fit for Travel Photographers?
Canon just announced their new mid-level full frame camera this week – the Canon EOS 6D . I started wondering about what this new entry meant to the travel photography community. After conducting some research on the 6D and its…
Top iPhone Apps for Travel Photographers
My iPhone has become one of the most valuable pieces of gear that I carry with me when I travel for photography. It’s small, convenient, and fills a variety of my needs with the multitude of Apps available from the…
Civil War Reenactment – Mock Execution
One of my favorite parts of photography is telling a story with my photographs. Photographers have the ability to communicate emotions and drama through their photographs. Telling a story with photographs helps to engage and captivate your viewers, and…