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Chestnut-backed chickadee perched on branch, autumn colors in background, Snohomish, Washington, USA

A Guide to Successful Backyard Songbird Photography [Video]

November 13, 2020 in Featured, Uncategorized, Photo Technique

Backyard songbird photography: This how-to article covers setting up your own backyard bird photo studio, equipment and equipment settings.

Dead tree on travertine terraces at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

10 Simple Steps to Sharper Photographs

February 23, 2015 in Photo Technique, Featured

Looking for more sharpness in your photos? Here are 10 Simple Steps to Sharper Photographs I recently published for the travel website Matador Network.

Map Addiction

November 20, 2012 in Photo Technique, Travel, Featured

After confessing my addiction to camera bags, I have yet one more thing to fess up to: I’m also addicted to maps. I spent last May traveling through Ireland and […]

Camera Bags Part 1: The Addiction

November 11, 2012 in Photo Technique, Featured

Hi … my name is Brad, and I am a camera bag addict. No less than 16 camera bags are loosely stacked in my closet, accumulated over the last 18 […]

Camera Bags Part 2: Think Tank SpeedRacer for Travel and Everyday Shooting

November 11, 2012 in Photo Technique

The Think Tank SpeedRacer is my favorite camera bag at the moment. My basic SLR camera kit calls this bag home probably 90% of the time. The SpeedRacer is my […]

Camera Bags Part 3: Lowepro Photo Trekker AW for Nature Photography

November 11, 2012 in Photo Technique

The Lowepro Photo Trekker AW is my bag of choice for “serious” nature photography, when I want to be ready for anything with a lot of gear. I also have […]

Camera Bags Part 4: Lowepro TLZ1 Toploader for Long Backcountry Shooting

November 11, 2012 in Adventure, Photo Technique

For long backpacking trips or more technically oriented outdoor adventure where weight is critical, I’ll use the Lowepro TLZ 1 Toploader supported by a Lowepro TLZ Chest Harness. This system […]

Baby girl in backpack hiking in trees, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

5 Simple Tips for Improving Your Point-and-Shoot Photography

October 26, 2011 in Featured, Photo Technique

Are you new to digital photography? Perhaps you’re getting your first digital camera for Christmas? Just get one of those camera-enabled smart phones? I offer 5 basic tips for new […]

Mountain goat in Bailey Range overlooking Hoh River valley and Mount Olympus, Olympic Mountains, Olympic National Park, WashingtonMountain goat in Bailey Range overlooking Hoh River valley and Mount Olympus, Olympic Mountains, Olympic National Park, Washington

8-Day Backcountry Photo Journey on the Bailey Range Traverse

October 22, 2011 in Featured, Adventure, Photo Technique

Us mountaineers laugh about the rigors of hauling “65 pounds of ultra-light-weight climbing gear” through the mountains. Sure, each piece of equipment is optimized for performance and weight, but sometimes […]