Columns
Gain insights from professional photographers. No matter what the topic, these outdoor photography columns offer plenty of food for thought. Get tips and inspiration from the experts here.
And The Meadow Said...
Being the best for the world
 Every four years, our country descends into the craziness of a presidential campaign. Perhaps I’m just getting old and cynical, but it seems that each time another one rolls around, we as a people disintegrate further into the politics of polarization and anger.
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Making Better Nature Photos
Honoring nature by creating new visions of the world
 Photographers are always interested in the latest gear, how a new lens might help, in taking workshops and reading magazines like Outdoor Photographer, all in the effort to become a better photographer.
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Once Is Not Enough
The pluses and pleasures of backtracking
 The pitfalls of modern mass tourism are nothing new. Way back in the ’60s, satirists were already beginning to decry the “been there, done that” mentality of the dedicated sightseer.
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Close And Personal
Close-Up Sharpness • Water, Sky And Time • Blue Sky Blues • Fine-Art Prints
 Is there a fundamental problem with using close-up filters on zoom lenses?
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On Landscape: HDR
“Surrealizing” The Landscape
 Last fall, I visited nearby Yosemite Valley to deliver a print and posters to The Ansel Adams Gallery.
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Compendium 2008
High-tech tools to help you get the best images
 One thing that I especially like about the photography business is that the majority of manufacturers care about us. Sure, they’d like us to spend money on their products, but they also like to make products that work.
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The Tools For Travel
The Photo Traveler’s annual collection of gift ideas
 It’s the time of year to leave some gentle hints for friends and family as to what toys a traveling photographer might want to receive during the holiday season.
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Keeping Gear Safe
ATV Camera Transport • Not All JPEGs Are Equal • Out, Darned Spot! • Worn-Out Imaging
 I live in southern Utah where there’s an extensive ATV trail system and the possibility for some unique photographs.
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The Learning Season
Our landscape guru’s list of resources to help you get better images
 What I enjoy most about being a nature photographer is being in nature. Outside. Fresh air. Beautiful light. Peace and quiet.
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