Angels have long interested artists, scholars and philosophers. I’m writing this post to help you make great photos of angel statues on your own travels, whether you find them in distant lands or during local explorations of your own neighborhood.
Read MoreThis photo shows me and some travel buddies surrounded by Buddhist prayer flags overlooking Leh, the capital of Ladakh, in northern India.
Read MoreAt last, after hearing about it for years, I would finally get to photograph Tierra del Fuego National Park.
Read MoreA sunrise photo session in Ushuaia, the world's southernmost city, will help refine your photo skills before the ongoing trip to Antarctica. Located in Tierra del Fuego province in Argentina, Ushuaia is the starting point for most cruises to the Antarctic Peninsular from the South American mainland.
Read MoreUshuaia helicopter tours offer a fantastic photo experience with wonderful views of the landscape around the bottom of Argentina.
Read MoreI visited Stanley on a typically cool, overcast day. Gentle sunlight managed to break through the clouds several times during my photo walk, waking the village from its slumber and adding some visual punch to the photos I was making.
Read MoreCorrect use of a Polarizing filter can be a great advantage when making photos on bright, blue sunny days when light, reflected off surfaces, is scattered in a way that adversely affects the impact of a photo by reducing image contrast, sharpness and saturation.
Read MoreI’m convinced that most photographers place far too much importance on their camera kit and, as a consequence, fail to recognize and nurture their own unique, creative spirit. Here’s a quote from Albert Einstein, that I believe is of paramount importance to aspiring photographers.
Read MoreThe underwater lake at Seegrotte, 30 minutes drive from Vienna, shares the title of the largest underwater lake in Europe with Saint-Léonard in Switzerland. Visiting Seegrotte is a fascinating experience. Steeped in history, it’s also a fun place to explore and a challenging place to photograph.
Read MoreHeiligenkreuz Abbey is the oldest and continuously active Cistercian monastery in the world. Here’s some tips to help you make great photos on your visit to this and other sacred places, particularly when it comes to making successfully photos under low light and high contrast conditions.
Read MoreI love to celebrate the beauty of stained glass windows. I do it through my photography and I’ve created this post to ensure you have the knowledge to do so as well.
Read MoreFinding meaning in everyday life reduces fear and uncertainty, and helps us find our way in an otherwise complicated world. Likewise, by making photos that explore the beauty of simple things, we can connect with our world in a personal and, often, more profound way.
Read MoreI made this photo at the infamous Killing Fields soon after the Khmer Rouge murdered Aussie Tourist David Wilson. The photo was made back in 1994. I had to delve deep into the archives to find it, but it was worth the effort for the memories it brought back.
Read MoreLine and shape are two essential elements of composition photographers employ to create great photos. Let’s explore how you can incorporate these elements into your own photos to produce more interesting and visually dynamic images.
Read MoreMelancholy is beautiful and, to my way of thinking, misunderstood. Let's explore the relationship between the creative soul and melancholy.
Read MoreGreenland is a remarkable country. A harsh, wild and beautiful environment where nature rules in its pristine state. But change is coming and Greenland looks set to experience a big boom in mining and defence. Many people will profit, but what cost will be paid by the local Inuit people if the United States of America acquires Greenland?
Read MoreArriving in Ilulissat, Greenland is an amazing experience. I ventured to Greenland for a taste of this wild, brutal and beautiful land. And I wasn’t disappointed.
Read MoreYellow Mountain, located in Anhui Province, China offers amazing opportunities for landscape photography. During my visit I was pleased to discover that, in addition to the sublime alpine scenery, making photos of workers on the mountain was also possible.
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