Connecting With Other Photographers Will Help You Take Better Photos
As I stand in Ecuador's Cloud Forest, bordering the Amazon, the toucans, hummingbirds, and butterflies zip back-and-forth among the trees. Listening to the songs of the birds and the frogs, I can't help but stop and count my blessings... wondering how on earth I wound...
3 Tips For Selling Photos To Magazines And Newspapers
It's true there are no hard and fast rules for what constitutes a best-selling travel image, but there are a few key things that will appeal to editors and other photo-buyers--especially if you're looking at selling photos to magazines and newspapers. Here are a few...
Vietnam & Cambodia Trip Day 5: Why People Photos Matter
In Vietnamese, these two little words can instantly transform your photos: “Xin chào” Pronounced “sin chow” it means hello, and it goes a long way when you’re taking photos of local people. English is widely spoken in Vietnam, and few foreigners even make an attempt...
Vietnam & Cambodia Trip Day 4: Tips For Getting The Best Sunrise Photos
Today’s issue is straight from our sunrise shoot at Angkor Wat Temple in Cambodia. I’m not much of a morning person… so I was nervous about getting up before the sun and getting set up with my tripod at Angkor Wat. But WOW, what an amazing experience. Not only was it...
Vietnam Expedition Day 2: Capturing Motion With Your Camera
Crossing the street in Hanoi, Vietnam is a skill every person in this city must learn. To cross the street, you simply step out in traffic, and a whirlwind of cyclos (Hanoi’s version of the rickshaw, pictured right), mopeds, motorcycles, and cars strategically move...