Category:  Learning

Delicate Arch and Milky Way by Royce Bair

How I Got That Shot – Royce Bair Shooting Nightscapes

Royce Bair has been a professional illustrative photographer since 1973, and an international lecturer on photography since 1982. His work has appeared in National Geographic, The Smithsonian, and on the covers of numerous books. As a photographer,… read more

March 23rd, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Interviews, Landscape Photography, Learning, Lighting, Photography Tips, Technical  /  6 Comments

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D800 / 5D Mark III comparison

Finally!  Canon and Nikon have announced the cameras that we’ve all been waiting for.  And while we at pictureline have been thrilled with how the two cameras stack up against one another, there are a… read more

March 8th, 2012  /  Category: Digital, Learning, Technical  /  9 Comments

Understanding Exposure, Third Edition by Bryan Peterson

Book Review – “Understanding Exposure” by Bryan Peterson

Bryan Peterson has updated his book “Understanding Exposure” (Amphoto, 2011) yet again, and has successfully created a methodology by which a beginning photographer can start to understand the techniques of using the in-camera metering system… read more

March 7th, 2012  /  Category: Analog (Film), Digital, Learning, Photography Tips, Reviews, Technical, Travel Photography  /  2 Comments

The book GOINGPRO: How to Make the Leap from Aspiring to Professional Photographer

Book Review – GOINGPRO: How to Make the Leap from Aspiring to Professional Photographer

Scott Bourne and Skip Cohen have put together an interesting twist on the theme of simple improvement, and that is, “What should I be doing if I want to be a professional photographer?”  Their book,… read more

February 29th, 2012  /  Category: Landscape Photography, Learning, Photography Tips, Portrait Photography, Reviews, Travel Photography, Wedding Photography  /  2 Comments

"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  /  1 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  /  76 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  /  3 Comments

"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  /  7 Comments

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