Ideal Focal Length for Starting Wildlife Photography
What’s the BEST Lens for Wildlife Photography? If I had a nickel for every time I was asked this question, I could retire. It’s a very common and extremely valid…
An Unsuccessful Landscape Photography Expedition
To be brutally honest – some plans are doomed to erupt in flames the moment they meet reality. That isn’t a surprise; the only twisted part is that we almost…
Demystifying ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture: An Introductory Guide for Beginners
It is difficult to take good pictures without having a solid understanding of ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture – the Three Kings of Photography, also known as the “Exposure Triangle“.…
DX or FX: Which Is Better for Sports and Wildlife Photography?
It seems like the debate of DX vs FX for wildlife and sports photography is a never ending one. DX shooters argue that they get more reach, stating that DX…
Capturing a Sunrise: The Journey to Create a Photo with a Rainbow and Waterfall
After a week in Ireland, I have seen some incredible sights. This is a beautiful country, and the people are incredibly warm and welcoming. Although most days here have been…
Reflecting on the Fine Art of Nature: Insights from a Professional Photographer
I was talking to someone recently who asked me what kind of photographs I make. I paused for a moment to ponder this basic but critical question, then answered that…