Photographing Red Rock Canyon using Long Exposure Techniques
About Red Rock Canyon It’s hard to believe that Red Rock Canyon only 15 miles from the lights and hustle of Las Vegas. Red Rock Canyon is a goldmine for landscape photographers with beautiful red, tan, and gray mountains contrasting…
A View of Death Valley with Panorama Photos from the iPhone
Death Valley National Park is a perfect location for panorama photos. Death Valley has colorful mountain ranges, other worldly foregrounds, and blue skies with occasional clouds. I put the iOS 6 Pano feature to the test at Death Valley with…
Focus on Culture with your Travel Photography – India
In addition to the tourist destinations and popular photography destinations, focus on the culture of your travel location to bring your images to life and tell a story with your photography. Culture may be difficult to capture in your photography…
Travel Light for Photography – Canon 5D Mark III Dual Card Slots
Normally when I travel for photography, I bring along my laptop and a small external hard drive to back up my photos. I also don’t reuse my CF cards so that I have redundant copies of my photos until I…
Photographing Vermont – President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site
President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site is worth a stop while visiting Vermont. The historic site is located in Plymouth Notch, Vermont. Plymouth Notch is the birthplace of President Calvin Coolidge. It is also where the president grew up and…
Photographing Vermont in the Fall – Shelburne
On our last day in Vermont, we had about half a day before our flight home. We decided to spend the morning and early afternoon exploring Shelburne, Vermont. Some of the destinations were more tourist areas, but they still provided…
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…
