Backlighting – My Favorite Light
I love backlighting in landscape photography; it creates an inner glow to mountain flowers, fall leaves, and meadows or rim lighting around wildlife. Backlighting also accentuates morning mist, fog, smoke, and haze, and shooting into that kind of atmosphere will...
The Intersection of Weather and Photography
One of the most common questions I get asked when teaching workshops or discussing photography is, “How do you know when to go out and shoot?” Or, “What do you look for in the weather forecast when planning a shoot?”. You might look our the...
Top Ten Tips For Successful Wildflower Photography
My favorite time of the year for photographing nature is always wildflower season in the summer. There are many reasons why it’s my favorite season. The best reason is that you have an excuse to get out of the house and into nature. In the Pacific Northwest of the...
Creative Applications of Color Theory in Landscape Photography
“When I began to see the overall picture of what was happening, it changed my entire perception of photography…I had mistakenly thought grass was green.” – Galen Rowell Discussions of many photography topics have the potential to veer deep into complex technical...
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