Cultivate your own inner landscape photographer and join Terry Donnelly , one of the country’s most accomplished landscape photographers today, and IWA Director Randy Green on The Palouse Digital Photography Workshop. Landscape photography has been a grand tradition in the photo world pretty much since the beginning of the technology. Great names in photography have become familiar [...]
Category: Photography Tips
wolfie
Apr 14
|12:32
Photographing small animals can be tricky. In comparison to big game animals, with small creatures you must get much closer to get a full frame image. Often you have to sit in blinds for hours, sometimes days, with a long lens and wait until the animal is close enough to get a shot. Since I [...]
Randy
Jan 4
|13:51
A friend asked me recently about lens choices for a digital camera — what to bring along on her trip to Asia. She was concerned about not only weight but having to do too much changing of lenses while shooting. Airline restrictions have made the task of paring your carry-on gear into rocket science. It [...]
Randy
Dec 30
|11:35
Admittedly, this way to take pictures of polar bears has mixed success. But great if you have an unlimited budget… From the BBC Shot in Spitsbergen, in the Arctic Ocean north of Norway. Join us on one of our Spitsbergen cruises this summer! Book before January 31, 2011 and receive up to 25% off selected [...]
Randy
Dec 29
|16:49
Getting great pictures of polar bears isn’t as difficult as you might think. It’s easy to conjure up images of photographers with huge lenses and tripods as big as scaffolding getting that perfect “National Geographic moment”, but with today’s digital cameras and easy access to these charismatic bears on a polar bear tour, almost anyone [...]
Randy
Dec 17
|18:29
For those who want more versatile cameras with greater capabilities, the choices are almost as wide as in the point-and-shoot class. Here again, carefully pay attention to why you’re buying a camera, what situations you’ll be shooting in and what you’ll be shooting. This list is not meant to be exhaustive, but to give you [...]
Randy
Mar 3
|11:16
Without doubt, the Canon 5D MKII and the 7D are both ‘game-changers’ in photography, pointing the way to where more development is headed. The speed bump is that there’s a long way to go. Be prepared to go through multiple new models. Oh, and make sure your bank account is healthy.
Randy
Feb 21
|21:39
The Canon 5D MKII and 7D are the first of Canon’s ‘pro’ level hybrid cameras, namely, ones that can shoot both stills and high-definition video. This has opened wonderful possibilities for the photographer, but also poses some significant obstacles and challenges.
Randy
Feb 5
|14:19
Prefatory note: These posts aren’t intended as ‘be all, end all’ Canon camera reviews, but rather a set of photo tips and impressions of these two recent hybrid cameras produced by Canon. I wanted to add my experiences and opinions to the already exploding body of reviews and dissections on the net, hopefully to help [...]
