Beat The Fear: Become A Photographer
I find it somewhat funny, and yet tragic, how life can steal our dreams. If you’re like me, you had plenty of dreams when you were young -- there was no limit to your potential, no ceiling on the heights that you could attain, and certainly no one telling you that you...
3 Ways To Improve Your Photos (Without Upgrading Your Camera)
“Wow… that’s a BIG lens!” While hearing those words does give a little ego boost, I think we can all agree it’s not the size of your lens that matters, right? Rather, it’s what you do with it. Unfortunately, it’s all too common that when someone sees the camera...
When You Can’t Think Of What To Photograph, Try This…
Whenever we run a new photo Challenge, I hear a few excuses. Things like: “I can’t participate in this Challenge because the topic is rain and it doesn’t rain here.” Or: “How can I take new travel photos if I’m not traveling this month?” Or, of course: “I can’t find...
Great Escape Radio Episode 16: The Benefits of Travel
For more about how you can get started with travel writing today, visit: dev.greatescapepublishing.com/travelwriting. “We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.” – Anonymous In this episode, Great Escape Publishing Director, Lori Allen highlights...
Zap Noise In Lightroom
Noise can ruin an otherwise potentially awesome stock photo. We talked about avoiding noise a few weeks ago here. Fortunately, noise reduction is an area where Lightroom truly shines. Here’s an example of a noisy photo taken with a high ISO: You probably won’t notice...