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"Out of Darkness" Upper Antelope Canyon by Joel Addams

Roadside Photographs – Upper Antelope Canyon, Arizona

You are familiar with the routine by now.  We have been highlighting photographs that do not require the ocean voyage followed by a 20-day hike in malaria-infested jungles.  No, these are easy access photographs which… read more

February 20th, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Landscape Photography, Learning, Photography Tips, Travel Photography  /  Leave a Comment

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EPSON Exhibition Canvas Printing and Finishing Guidelines

Due to the popularity of Epson’s new Signature Worthy® line of Exhibition Canvas, we have received many requests for recommendations on how to properly print, top coat, gallery wrap, and display a finished canvas inkjet… read more

February 19th, 2012  /  Category: Learning, Printing  /  Leave a Comment

"Two Ducklings, Nepal" by Joel Addams.  The 50 mm fixed lens challenges the photographer to think about subject matter and simple composition.

Photography’s Most Difficult Lens: The Fixed 50 mm Lens

In college, I received my worst grade in a “Composition of Photography” class.  The course included shooting a roll of color slide film every week and then going to a one and a half hour… read more

February 17th, 2012  /  Category: Learning, Lenses, Photography Tips, Travel Photography  /  4 Comments

"Breaking Storm, Yosemite National Park" by Joel Addams.

Roadside Photographs – Yosemite National Park, California

Although not the first national park in the United States (to which Yellowstone has the honor), Yosemite National Park was the first area set aside by the United States federal government for preservation and protection,… read more

February 15th, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Landscape Photography, Learning, Photography Tips, Travel Photography  /  Leave a Comment

"Canyonlands in 'Fog'" by Tom Till

Focus on Photographers – Tom Till

We caught up with the legendary Utah-based landscape photographer Tom Till on one of the few days of the year that he had time to answer the Pictureline call.  Tom’s collection of imagery stretches over… read more

February 13th, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Industry, Interviews, Landscape Photography, Learning  /  2 Comments

"Camel Train in Moroccan Desert" by Joel Addams.  The sky is conveniently evened out in terms of exposure by a 3-stop Graduated Neutral Density filter, handheld.

Seven Steps to Landscape Photography: Approaching an Outdoor Scene

I was talking to a surgeon a few years ago and mentioned, “Surgery seems so complex.  How do you approach each situation that seems so different?” Her reply was simple and startled me. “Joel.  I… read more

February 10th, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Landscape Photography, Learning, Photography Tips, Travel Photography, Tripods and Supports  /  Leave a Comment

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D800 vs. D800E – Which is the right choice for you?

[Update 2/17/2012 10:30am: Nikon has updated their info on the differences between the D800 and D800E.  Skip to the end of the article to see the changes they have made]   If you’ve been watching… read more

February 9th, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Learning, NL Education, Reviews, Technical  /  1 Comment

"Salt Lake City Skyline" © Joel Addams / Aurora Photos.  Canon 5D Mark II, 70-200 mm lens at 90 mm.  ISO 100, f/8, 1/20th of a second.

Roadside Photographs – Salt Lake City, Utah

The combination of great vistas and ease of access adds great value to certain outdoor spots for photography.  Cityscapes are usually fairly accessible for photographers, especially if the locale is not on the top of… read more

February 6th, 2012  /  Category: Landscape Photography, Learning, Photography Tips, Travel Photography  /  Leave a Comment

"Mesa Arch at Sunrise" Canyonlands National Park. © Joel Addams/Aurora Photos

Roadside Photographs – Mesa Arch, Canyonlands National Park

Landscape photography in the United States is often the most fun way to enter photography.  Who doesn’t love to be outside in the fresh air, waiting for the golden light of sunrise and sunset…20 miles… read more

February 3rd, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Landscape Photography, Learning, Photography Tips, Travel Photography  /  6 Comments

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Nikon Wireless Flash Workshop – February 9th, 2012

Thursday, February 9th 7:00pm to 9:15pm, held at the pictureline Salt Lake City store. Are you an “Available Light Shooter”?  For most of us, being an Available Light Shooter means that we aren’t comfortable with… read more

January 31st, 2012  /  Category: Events, Learning, NL Events  /  Leave a Comment

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