How to prepare for a landscape photography shoot
There are some things that are bigger than you, and that you just have to work with. Its a bit like swimming in the ocean where you place yourself in the food chain, and there are no guarantees about coming face-to-face with a jellyfish or a shark.
There’s a bit of that with landscape photography – you really are going to be at the mercy of the elements. However, a little bit of preparation always goes a long way towards being able to take a few good shots. There are a few things to always consider when taking on board a landscape photography shoot – location, weather, time, gear, and fitness.
Some of these are items that you can control – while others are things that you will need to plan for and work along.
The future of the weekend warrior
There has been a thought that has been growing within me for a while now – what is the future of photography? And what does it hold in store for the weekend warrior – the amateur, the hobbyist, and the aspiring professional. With the rate at which technology has developed, taking a good picture is [...]
The end of the DSLR?
This thought has been bugging me for a bit. I love taking photos. I just hate lugging a large amount of gear around. Last year, I upgraded from the Canon 1000D to the Canon 5D Mark II. Don’t get me wrong – I absolutely LOVE the 5D Mk II. I just hate how heavy it [...]
Two more Kiva loans financed
This post is a wee bit late – but given that its the beginning of the year, I have embarked on my quest to finance a certain number of Kiva loans by the end of this year. Without further ado, I am happy to be able to say that I have financed two loans this [...]
