Photo Tip Of The Week

Take control of the background for successful flower photography

Part of nature’s beauty is its world of flowers. Learn to make gorgeous images of them to preserve their short-lived perfection in beauty.

Create depth in your images by incorporating the strategic use of patterns, shapes, lines and textures into your compositions

Nine ways to use the sun in your landscape and wildlife images

Long lens or short lens? Rather than settle, photograph both and walk away with all options fully covered.

Utilize your wide-angle eyes, but don’t overlook the close and intimate details using your telephoto eyes

Utilize your wide-angle eyes, but don’t overlook the close and intimate details using your telephoto eyes

Take advantage of what all skies offer and “build” them into the construction of your photos

Use clouds as a GOBO to darken portions of the background to make foreground subjects come forward

Try a wide angle for wildlife photography and a telephoto for landscapes to add something new to your portfolio

Carry this cheat sheet in your camera bag to remind you how to get the most out of your landscape photography

Key into these concepts and begin to make better images

There’s nothing like being close to a wild animal. Learn how to transfer those moments into great images to preserve the memories forever.

Add impact, intrigue and drama to your winter landscape images

Feeling stagnant, static and sluggish? Rejoice in your inactivity because the only way to go is up

Shooting your subject from a higher or lower angle can help convey a unique perspective in your images

Here’s how to seek out better light to make more impressive images

The strategic use of size relationships in regard to what you include in a composition adds perspective and provides solid info to the viewer

Every decision in life is based on pluses and minuses. Weigh these factors to decide of a photo tour is right for you

As with good photography of any subject, excellent bird photography begins with learning about each specific species you desire to capture