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Landscape & Travel Photography Video Course

Landscape & Travel Photography Video Course

Landscape photography has changed dramatically in the last few years; there are new bracketing features on digital cameras to capture all available light, new software and post-processing techniques that can combine the best attributes of various exposure levels, and more as covered in this new course. Found here: Landscape & Travel Photography Course The course will show […]

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Photography Gear Stolen During Air Travel

Photography Gear Stolen During Air Travel

As if air travel in the midst of the busy holiday season wasn’t frustrating enough, one photographer experienced an exceptionally taxing experience when traveling with a bulk of his photography gear from Chicago to Boston on a JetBlue flight. When Jess Dugan, a seasoned fine art photographer, exceeded the limit of carry-on bags allowed by JetBlue, he […]

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Post-Processing & Photo Editing Tips for Travel Photographers

Post-Processing & Photo Editing Tips for Travel Photographers

Travel photographers will be interested in learning that Scott Kelby, well known photographer and Photoshop aficionado, has recently taught a post processing seminar which is available to watch in its entirety below. During the session, Kelby shares a few tips and tricks he has learned throughout his extensive history in taking and editing travel photography […]

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Sense of Place, Travel Photography eBook

Sense of Place, Travel Photography eBook

This new eBook is designed to help readers experience a place more fully, see it with wider eyes, and photograph it more intentionally. It is a 42 page travel photography eBook with ideas on how to hone one’s ability to see and express, not just point the camera. This guide is more theory driven than technique […]

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Traveling with an Automotive Photographer

Traveling with an Automotive Photographer

The worth and intensity of your passion can be imagined from the amount of effort that you are willing to put in its realization. There are not many people who would give up the comforts of everyday life and virtually live on road in order to pursue their passion. John Jackson of NotStock Photography is one such person who has travelled some 170,000 miles during the last four years, following his love for hot rods, bikes and automotive photography.

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Travel Photo Tips

Travel Photo Tips

According to DSLR Traveler, getting great photographs while traveling starts by making sure you’re packing the right equipment. So find yourself a DSLR, a tripod, and a few extra batteries and SD cards, and you’re on your way. Once you have your gear lined up, take a moment to watch the following video and we’ll […]

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Travel Photography Tips and Preparation

Travel Photography Tips and Preparation

Through many photography trips I gradually developed a strategy for traveling lightly and conveniently with a sufficient amount of camera equipment. On long trips I typically take along two cameras; one digital SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera and one small digital point-and-shoot camera. For the SLR camera I take two lenses; one midrange telephoto lens (70-200 mm) and one fixed wide angle lens (24 mm).

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How To Take Better Travel Photographs

How To Take Better Travel Photographs

Most travelers like to bring home pictures to remember their trip. If you’re looking for a way to turn so-so snapshots to fabulous photos, take a moment to review these tips.

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Travel Photography – Ten Steps to Heaven

Travel Photography – Ten Steps to Heaven

If you are carrying very new equipment into a country like Japan, it is wise to carry documentation to prove you bought it prior to arrival in that country, or the customs inspectors at your return airport may think you are importing new gear, and hit you with import duty.

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FAQ – How Do You Take Good Travel Pictures of People

FAQ – How Do You Take Good Travel Pictures of People

Picture the scene, you are on holiday and having a wonderful time. You want to document the moment for posterity. The best way is to take a picture. There are a few simple rules to travel photography that will allow you to capture those special moments in the best way possible.

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