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Glenn Guy

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Kolkata Ageless Beauty: How to Take Photos of the Elderly
Kolkata Ageless Beauty: How to Take Photos of the Elderly

I love to take photos and my travels have taught me that, when it comes to portraits, Kolkata beauty is ageless.

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Street PhotographyGlenn Guy24 April 2026Travel Photography GuruTake Photos, Kolkata, Calcutta, India, Kolkata Tourism
Fantastic Travel Pics: How to Take Beautiful Photos of Kids
Fantastic Travel Pics: How to Take Beautiful Photos of Kids

Perhaps, like me, some of your absolute favorite travel pics are of kids. But I’ve learned that taking beautiful photos of children requires patience, sound photo technique and a measure of psychology.

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People PhotographyGlenn Guy22 April 2026St. Mary's Catholic ChurchBeautiful Photos, Travel Pics, How to Photograph Faces, Shallow Depth of Field, How to Take Photos of Kids
Great Nature Photos with Selective Focus and Depth Of Field
Great Nature Photos with Selective Focus and Depth Of Field

Nature photos showcase the beauty of our natural world, and our place within it, in the most visually compelling and evocative manner. Over the years I’ve found creating nature photos to be a great release from the pressures of our modern world.

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Photography TipsGlenn Guy20 April 2026Travel Photography GuruNature Photos, Selective Focus, Depth Of Field (DOF), Large Depth of Field, Shallow Depth of Field
Creative Travel Photos: How to Find True Purpose in Life
Creative Travel Photos: How to Find True Purpose in Life

What’s your life’s true purpose and how can travel and photography keep you on the right path to realize your dreams? Here’s what I believe and what my own creative journey has taught me.

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The Artists LifeGlenn Guy18 April 2026Travel Photography GuruTravel Photos, True Purpose, Iceland, Landscape photos, Highlands
How to Take Photos of The Bund and the Amazing Nanjing Road
How to Take Photos of The Bund and the Amazing Nanjing Road

Shanghai is a large, densely populated and lively city which I’ve had the good fortune to visit on two occasions. As far as great destinations for travel photography, I love to take photos along the Bund and Nanjing Road.

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Architectural PhotographyGlenn Guy16 April 2026Travel Photography GuruTake Photos, The Bund, Nanjing Road, Shanghai, China Holidays
Creative Artistic Photos: How to Find Purpose and Meaning
Creative Artistic Photos: How to Find Purpose and Meaning

The journey to create more artistic photos is full of technical and creative challenges. But along that road, the photos you create will enable you to build a more purpose driven, meaning rich life.

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The Artists LifeGlenn Guy13 April 2026Travel Photography GuruFind Purpose, Artistic Photos, Story and Narrative, Symbolism and Metaphor
Tears for America: The Continuing Plight of the Working Poor
Tears for America: The Continuing Plight of the Working Poor

My upbringing and my adventures as a travel photographer have brought home to me the inequities between rich and poor that exist around our world. Here's some thoughts dedicated to those enduring ongoing suffering, particularly the working poor.

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The Artists LifeGlenn Guy12 April 2026LatrabjargWorking Poor, Tears for America, The Human Condition, Four Corners
Your Success Exposed: Your Photos and How to Move Forward
Your Success Exposed: Your Photos and How to Move Forward

Here’s the best way I’ve found to improve the photos you make. By following these simple tips you’ll move forward in a way that will separate your very best photos from those made by the rest of the pack.

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Landscape PhotographyGlenn Guy11 April 2026Travel Photography GuruMove Forward, Byaduk, Hay Bales, Australia, Victoria
Forbidden City Beijing: How to Take Great Red Flag Photos
Forbidden City Beijing: How to Take Great Red Flag Photos

I’ve visited and photographed the Forbidden City on two occasions. It’s a wonderful site that provides a great introduction to the power of former imperial China and to the pampered and cloistered life of Emperors from days past.

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Architectural PhotographyGlenn Guy9 April 2026Travel Photography GuruBeijing, Glenn Guy, Silhouette, The Forbidden City, China, High Dynamic Range
Neon Lit Shanghai: Exciting Nanjing Road, How to Take Photos
Neon Lit Shanghai: Exciting Nanjing Road, How to Take Photos

I’ve visited Shanghai on two occasions. Together with all the beautiful colonial architecture along The Bund, it’s been great to take photos that document the glitz and glamour along neon lit Nanjing Road.

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Architectural PhotographyGlenn Guy8 April 2026Travel Photography GuruNeon Lit, Take Photos, The Bund, Peace Hotel, Nanjing Road, Shanghai
Hidden City Beauty: How to Take Photos in the Urban Landscape
Hidden City Beauty: How to Take Photos in the Urban Landscape

With so much to see and do in the city, the opportunities to take photos of the urban landscape that are interesting and visually powerful should not be ignored.

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Architectural PhotographyGlenn Guy6 April 2026Travel Photography GuruUrban Landscape, Take Photos, Hidden City, City Beauty, Melbourne
Great People Pics: How to Create Unique Photos of People
Great People Pics: How to Create Unique Photos of People

Striving to create authentic and unique photos is the most essential component to making great people pics. Over the years I’ve discovered really interesting ways to do just that.

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People PhotographyGlenn Guy5 April 2026Travel Photography GuruUnique Photos, People Pics, Absence and Presence, How to Photograph People in the Landscape
Live To Dream: Let Your Mind Wander and Discover Wonder
Live To Dream: Let Your Mind Wander and Discover Wonder

Notions like mind wander and to live so as to dream are beautiful concepts that were, very much, in my mind during a portrait photography workshop I conducted in Eltham on the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia.

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People PhotographyGlenn Guy1 April 2026Travel Photography GuruMind Wander, Live To Dream, Eltham, Australia
Actor Rachael Taylor: How I Photographed an Aussie Movie Star
Actor Rachael Taylor: How I Photographed an Aussie Movie Star

I was fortunate to photograph movie star Rachael Taylor, while working as a stills photographer on the Australian motion picture film Summer Coda, in and around the regional city of Mildura in Australia.

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People PhotographyGlenn Guy31 March 2026Travel Photography GuruMovie Star, Rachael Taylor, Richard Gray, Alex Dimitriades, Film Stills, Summer Coda
6 Simple Composition Techniques for Great Landscape Photos
6 Simple Composition Techniques for Great Landscape Photos

Let me share with you powerful, yet easy to action composition techniques for great landscape photos, illustrated with images I made while traversing the spectacular Mount Huangshan in Anhui Province, Eastern China.

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CompositionGlenn Guy29 March 2026Travel Photography GuruLandscape photos, Composition Techniques, Line, Viewpoint, Balance, Repetition
Chinese Beauty Revealed: How to Take Photos of a Lovely Girl
Chinese Beauty Revealed: How to Take Photos of a Lovely Girl

China is a country of great beauty, and the opportunity to document the people of this ancient and diverse nation is a project well worth pursing for the enthusiastic travel photographer.

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People PhotographyGlenn Guy28 March 2026Travel Photography GuruChinese Beauty, Take Photos, The Forbidden City, Beijing, China
Russian Navy Day: Huge Summer Event in St. Petersburg, Russia
Russian Navy Day: Huge Summer Event in St. Petersburg, Russia

St. Petersburg is a fantastic city, particularly on a beautiful summer’s evening on Russian Navy Day. I stumbled upon the event and it remains one of the abiding memories of my visit to St Petersburg.

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Night PhotographyGlenn Guy26 March 2026Travel Photography GuruRussian Navy Day, Neva River, St. Petersburg, Travel, Travel Photography
Help the Poor: Positive Change Comes Out Of Taking Action
Help the Poor: Positive Change Comes Out Of Taking Action

The day-to-day hassles of working for the man stop most people from living the life they desire. Nonetheless, each and every day brings opportunities for us to bring real and positive change into the lives of folk less fortunate than ourselves.

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Street PhotographyGlenn Guy21 March 2026Travel Photography GuruPositive Change, Taking Action, Alana Holmberg, Charity, India
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