Bio
Josh Miller is a photographer and writer based in Northern California. In his professional life, Josh has worn many hats, including naturalist, outdoor guide and environmental educator. His abilities as a naturalist and photographer are often called upon by nonprofit environmental organizations to promote public awareness for their causes. Josh teaches photographic workshops throughout the west, Alaska and Costa Rica. His award-winning photographs are in many private collections and regularly appear in publications throughout the world including National Geographic, Audubon, Microsoft, Sierra Club, Backpacker and Outdoor Photographer. His work is represented by Aurora Photos.
Website: http://www.joshmillerphotography.com
Articles by Josh Miller

Exploring Fall Color
Creative and technical advice for photographing nature’s stunning autumn displays.

Backpacking For Photographers
Gear and advice for getting away from the crowds to spectacular backcountry locations.

Wide Angle Wildlife
Reach for your wide angle lens to capture more of your subject’s story.

NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S For Astrophotography
The mirrorless update to one of Nikon’s most respected DSLR zooms is truly a “stellar” lens.

Telephoto Landscapes
Your telephoto lenses may become your favorites for landscape compositions.

How To Use Focus Peaking For Maximum Sharpness
How to use focus peaking to get maximum sharpness with every shot.

How To Use HDR For Nature Photography
Can I stop carrying graduated neutral density filters?

Are Tripods Obsolete?
Reconsidering this once-indispensable nature photography accessory in the digital age.

Does Camera Sensor Size Matter?
How important is sensor size for the quality of your photographs? We consider the pros and cons of each of the most common camera sensor formats.

Telephoto Wildlife Technique
How to get the most out of your long telephoto lens for wildlife.

Ultra-Compact Super Telephoto
Field testing the AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR lens, a super telephoto prime that’s priced within reach of more photographers.

Lake Tahoe For All Seasons
California’s Lake Tahoe region offers year-round photo opportunities.

California Gold
The Sierra Nevada mountains offer dramatic backdrops and the potential for an extended season of autumn photography.

Whitewater Adventure
Exploring the photo opportunities of rafting the Alsek River.

Everyman’s Alaska
Have you ever wanted to photograph Alaska, but didn’t have the time or money to make it happen?

South For The Winter: Costa Rica
While many tropical countries are great for escaping winter’s cold, Costa Rica is quickly becoming one of the world’s best winter photo locations

7 Deadly Compositional Sins
Most of us have heard of the “rules” of composition, but how many of us have ever contemplated the “sins” of composition?
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