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How I Secure My Camera While Hiking | Cotton Carrier Review
I love to photograph nature and that often takes me to locations where I get to do some hiking. Normally, I wear my camera on a strap so that I can have my hands free when I need them. Stability [...]
What is a Self-Assignment and Why is it Important?
A Self-Assignment gives you freedom, creativity, and endless imagination. In order to see something differently, we need to look at it in a different way. What interests you? Is there a technique or shooting style you want to learn? [...]
The Perfect Tripod For a Hiking Photographer | Manfrotto Review
I'm often out in nature taking pictures, and almost every time I'm out past sunset where, as you know, the light tends to go quickly. So having a good tripod is important to catch those great shots. I also love [...]
Overwhelmed by Lighting Equipment? | The Lighting Notebook Review
This past August, I found myself in one of the most beautiful lighting situations a photographer could ever dream of. It was dusk, there was a wildfire burning nearby giving the sky a fiery orange tone, and streaming in through [...]
11 Helpful Tips for Taking Informal Family Group Photos
The holiday season is almost here, bringing with it fun family gatherings full of yummy food, lots of laughter, and many new memories. As your family gathers to celebrate the holidays, you may be asked to snap a family photo [...]
Meet Spark, the Newest Addition to the Lensbaby Family
Things are buzzing over at Lensbaby today...have you heard the exciting news? They've just released a new lens! Meet Spark, the newest addition to the Lensbaby family. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links where we earn a small [...]