Category: Tips

Shooting light trails is one of my favorite types of photography. By making long exposures, you are able to slow down time and view the world in a whole new way, one that only cameras can see. It’s also a fantastic way to increase your understanding of the exposure triangle (aperture, shutter speed, ISO). Here…

Is international travel insurance necessary? Absolutely. Imagine you’re in a foreign working on a photography project and you have a medical emergency. You don’t want to bankrupt yourself or loved ones with hospital bills, or worse, be stuck abroad without the resources to return home or get the care you need. Since I live abroad,…

Are you spending too much time editing your photos? I’d rather spend my time out shooting than in front of my computer. I use these Adobe Lightroom presets when processing my travel photographs. 19 Lightroom Presets that will help you create beautiful images and speed up your workflow. [twentytwenty]   [/twentytwenty] Presets: Master Blaster +…

Ansel Adams said, “A good photograph is knowing where to stand.” Being in the right place at the right time is one of the most important aspects to creating images with impact – even more so when it comes to travel photography. In fact, photographers often see an image in their head before it happens.…

There’s a saying that success leaves clues. One of the best ways to improve your photography skills is to study the greats. For me, and a countless number of other photography enthusiasts, Steve McCurry is a legend. He’s a National Geographic and Magnum photographer, but most people know him for one of the most iconic images…