March 2012

Last week I talked about varying your aperture to create different effects through depth of field. In a static landscape...

My wife Claudia and I are in Humboldt County this week visiting our son Kevin, who’s a junior at Humboldt...

They are tiny, still gray, and seeing the world for the first time. This family of kit foxes had six...

I am excited to share that my “Discover Digital Quick Tips” article is published in the April 2012 issue of...

Depth of field plays such a large role in the overall look and feel of a photo that I encourage...

First major release since April 2010

Stabilizes operation when using SDXC cards; improves external flash

(© Ian Plant) With most U.S. destinations overflowing with photographers these days, many shooters are beginning to look elsewhere for...

The San Joaquin Kit Fox is one of the rarest mammals in North America, having the great misfortune of being...

Features large 110-degree angle of view and fast f/2.8 aperture

This is the fifth in my series of ten photo tip videos, and like the last couple of tips, this...

I am often asked about my post processing and the one question that always comes up is, “Did it really...

Shoots stills at up to 12 fps and captures full HD video at 60p, 60i or 24p

Supports up to 13.2 pounds

With staggering regularity, someone comes along with a new idea, a new website, and a new way to channel social...

Modular rigs for HD video DSLRs and camcorders

I have spent most of my career getting on airplanes to far-flung locations around the world: Ironically, I have almost...

Two big problems I see when critiquing photos in my workshops are compositions full of distracting elements and/or a center...

(© Ian Plant) A reader recently emailed me with an interesting question: How is your photography affected by the fact...

Everyone develops routines and habits: waking up at the same time every day, eating the same thing for breakfast, taking...