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Ends Of The Earth

Paul Nicklen on his career in
conservation photography, climate change in
the polar regions, and his new book

An Archaeologist’s
Perspective

Taking an investigative approach
to a place will improve
your travel photography

Tread Wisely

10 tips for safety in our national parks

Guide To
Spring Flower Photography

Download our free PDF guide
to making stunning floral images

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Focus On Culture

Advice for creating a portfolio
of images that tells the stories
of your travels abroad

Classes, Tours &
Workshops

Plan your next photo adventure and
learn from the pros in stunning locations!

Favorite Places:
Theodore Roosevelt
National Park

A unique landscape of channeled cliffs,
gullies, hoodoos, caprocks, wind-swept
prairie grasses and dome-shaped hills

Explore This Favorite Place

Featured Articles

Point Reyes National Seashore

One of the best-kept secrets of the National Park Service, Point Reyes National Seashore is a year-round wildlife destination.

Super-Telephoto Challenges

Ways I’ve learned to use a super-tele to attain the best possible images

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Celebrating Our National Wildlife Refuges

Do you love wildlife photography, but come up short on ideas for destinations? For amazing photo opportunities, flock to your nearest wildlife haven.

Wild Japan

A traveler’s guide to Japan’s diverse, year-round wildlife photo opportunities.

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10 Tips For Better Autofocus In Nature Photography

It’s easy to take autofocus for granted. I know, I do. This technology is amazing—your camera has to figure out what should be sharp in a scene, focus the lens and take the picture, all in a fraction of a second.

B.E.T.T.E.R. P.I.C.S.

10 tips to improve your image-making techniques

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On Location

Image of Caladesi Island, a destination for nature photography in Florida

Florida’s Hidden Wild

Top spots to capture scenic landscapes and wildlife in this photographer’s paradise.

Sabino Canyon Recreation Area

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Photography Gear

Tamrac Pasadena: An “Everyday” Photo Backpack With Retro Style

The Tamrac Pasadena photo backpack is part of the company’s “Traditions” line that features vintage styling with modern organization.

Olympus OM-D E-M1X: Ready For Anything

No matter the destination or conditions, the next-generation technology of the Olympus OM-D E-M1X and M.Zuiko PRO lenses ensure Jay Dickman will get the shot.