January 10, 2025
publish – 10 Reasons Why Photographers Should Attend Photography Workshop Tours
Photography is an art form that thrives on inspiration, learning, and practice. For photographers looking to refine their skills, expand their creative horizons, and capture extraordinary moments, attending a photography travel workshop can be a transformative experience. Photography workshop tours offer a blend of education, adventure, and inspiration, making them an invaluable experience for photographers.…
January 6, 2025
publish – Interview with Chase Knight: Finding Beauty Beyond Color
In wildlife photography, vibrant hues and subtle tones often tell the story of nature’s magnificence. But for Chase Knight, a colorblind photographer, the story unfolds differently. Through his lens, textures, light, and raw emotion take center stage, offering a unique perspective on the wild. What got you into photography? Honestly, it started with a love…
December 12, 2024
publish – APS 4 Nations Competition
Robin's image titled Penguin Portal has taken out the Open Category and awarded Gold in the recent 4 Nations Competition. It's one of her favourites, and she loves how much pleasure the little penguin brings to so many people. The image speaks to all that is fragile and tenacious in such a pristine environment.
November 15, 2024
publish – Gear Spotlight: BlackRapid Double Breathe Camera Harness
Designed for SLR, DSLR, or mirrorless cameras, the BlackRapid Double Breathe Camera Harness is a game-changer for photographers exploring rugged environments like Antarctica. This double harness keeps your cameras secure, comfortably by your side, and ready for action during onshore adventures. For my trip, I chose the multi-terrain camo version because it offers more padding…
November 15, 2024
publish – What is the reciprocal rule in photography?
The reciprocal rule states that to capture sharp photos when hand holding your camera, your shutter speed should be at least “1” over your lens focal length. In other words, to keep your shots sharp, you should use a shutter speed that is the reciprocal of your lens, otherwise, you’re at risk of blur due…
August 21, 2024
publish – Why Maven Filters Outshine All Others: A Comparison of Filter Systems
Since the beginning of my photography journey, I have used some sort of filter system. Predominantly for landscape photography when elements of motion with water and clouds, filters can add an ethereal and serene element to a setting. Filters can add a creative element that’s not possible (yet) with phone and basic cameras. As a…