Exploring the world through the lens, these posts focus on photography as craft and observation. From technical tips and behind-the-scenes field notes to photo essays that capture light, texture, and life, this category celebrates seeing and creating images while complementing, but not replacing, the reflections of Nature & Wildlife.
My wife and I recently binged three Star Wars movies in one day and watched a fourth the following day, the original trilogy and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. We are huge fans. Afterward, I found myself thinking about my early attempts at toy photography using some of my Star Wars action figures. So, I […]
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Why Low-Angle Nature Photography Matters When photographing nature, I often need to get my camera just a few inches off the ground. Mushrooms, small flowers, small critters, and even forest textures look entirely different from this perspective. That’s why low-angle nature photography is such an important part of my work — and why having the
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The red fox (Vulpes vulpes) is one of the world\’s most iconic and adaptable mammals, often captivating nature enthusiasts and photographers with its striking appearance and elusive nature. Whether spotted trotting through a meadow at dawn or standing alert in a forest clearing, observing and photographing a red fox can be a rewarding experience, offering
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Embrace Creativity with Lensbaby Lenses: A Unique Approach to Artful Photography Photography tends to be dominated by the pursuit of precision and technical perfection. However, there exists a niche for those adventurous enough to step off the beaten path and explore alternative avenues of artistic expression. One such way to express your creative side is