Rebecca Simpson

A Photographer's Guide to Capturing California's Giant Redwoods

Photo Of The Day By Scott Allan

Photo By Scott AllanToday’s Photo Of The Day is “Sand Crabs” by Scott Allan. Location: Brookings, Oregon.Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP …

Photography: Breath of the Dolomites Series

The Italian Dolomites are a range of mountains located in the Northeaster of Italy. Part of the UNESCO World Heritage, it's a beautiful series of …

Ethics From Empathy In Wildlife Photography

In my inaugural column for this magazine a year and a half ago, I wrote about the need for a consideration of ethics in the field of wildlife …

This Guy Will Blow Your Goddam Mind With His Epic Photos Of Scotland

*Movie announcer voice* "John McSporran is a tough ex-detective on the hunt for the most epic sunsets and lochs. Rated PG-13 for prettiness."<p><i>You can view more of John's photography here.</i>

The British Wildlife Photography Awards 2017, in pictures

Warm Landscape Photography by Brighton Galvan

Canadian photographer Brighton Galvan makes an art of dreamful photography by his catching post-production work, where he strengthens the majestic …

Absolutely wonderful finalists of the 2017 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

They appear to be having more fun than most of us.<p>See the rest at the 2017 finalists in the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. <i>(via NextDraft)</i><p>There's …

Can’t-Miss Tips For Capturing Stunning Autumn Landscapes

Autumn is here, and with it comes vibrant colors and long, golden evenings. For photographers, the bright and bold fall colors can transform the …

Why F/16?

Late-October aspens near Silver Lake, June Lake Loop, Inyo NF, CA, USA. I used f/16 to get everything in focus in this 2008 photograph from the …

Photo Of The Day By Julie Audet

Photo By Julie AudetToday’s Photo Of The Day is “The Break Time” by Julie Audet.“A long time shared in calm and respect,” describes Audet. “That …

Are Mirrorless Cameras Better Than DSLRs for Landscape Photography?

Home » Tutorials » Landscape » <b>Are Mirrorless Cameras Better Than DSLRs for ...</b><p>Matthew Saville<br>• Nov 7th, 2017<br>• Comment<p>Let me begin by saying that – as a …

Grand Teton Fall Color

I watched this bull elk (lower right) tussle with an aspen tree until he had lodged a sizable branch in his antlers. Feeling good about his new look, …

How to Get a Perfect Foreground in Landscape Photography

If I were to ask you what the most important element of a landscape photo is, what would you say?<p>I'm guessing that most responses would be the …

Fine Art Landscape Photography (Part 1): The Magically Appearing Photograph

There are two ways to photography: registration and creation. Let me be clear that, before we get into a short essay about self-acceptance in art, …

Photo story of the week: Fire and Ice

This photograph was taken at 2AM on Disko Bay in Greenland. I had been sailing for several hours between immense icebergs, and the clouds were …

Beginner's Guide to Composition

Artists have been trying to perfect the art of composition for as long as history lets us go back in time. We can see it in paintings, in tapestries, …

5 Top Fall Photography Guides

<i>Telluride, Colorado. Photo by Rick Sammon</i>From tips and techniques for capturing fall color to shooting autumn sports like football to gear for …

When Depth of Field is Not Enough

Featured Products<p>Spot on Exposure Bundle<p>$134.00$99.00 Sale!<p>Add to cart Show Details<p>In Sharp Focus Bundle<p>$135.00$99.00 Sale!<p>Add to cart Show …

Olympus OM-D System: Creative Mobility

Olympus OM-D E-M1, M.Zuiko 300mm f4.0 IS PRO with MC-14 1.4x teleconverter. Exposure: 1/1600 sec., ƒ/5.6, ISO 1250.“When I first transitioned from …

Tips for Planning Landscape Shooting Locations

I often get asked the question: how do you find your landscape photography locations? Typically, a lot of planning goes into my choice of locations …

Nature Tips: Take This Virtual Photo Walk and Learn One Pro’s Tips for Better Landscape Photos (VIDEO)

The tutorial below is the second video in a new series by photographer Evan Ranft, in which he condenses a 60-minute excursion into less than eight …

Chasing the Weather and Color in Colorado

Aspens and ferns near Kebler Pass, Grand Mesa-Uncompahgre-Gunnison NF, CO, USAClaudia and I had wonderful conditions on our autumn trip to Colorado. …

When and How to Use Long Exposure

Slowing down your shutter speed can add a lot of magic to your photographs...<p>Rivers that look as if they are flowing with mist, seas filled with …

The Funniest Wild Animals Photos Of 2017

The finalists have been unveiled: 40 comical photos of wild animals have been chosen for the final round of this year’s Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (CWPA), selected among more than 3,500 entries from 86 countries.<p>The CWP awards were created by Tanzania-based U.K. photographers Paul …

The Importance of Ethical Landscape Photography

I’ve wondered for a long time what it means to be an ethical landscape photographer. Sure, this field isn’t known for its wide-reaching moral …

Gallery: Juno's latest Jupiter images revealing swirling psychedelic clouds

Juno's current orbit brings it to within 2,600 miles (4,200 kms) of Jupiter, once every 53 days. Originally the plan was to drop into a shorter …

Mexico Announces Expansion of Revillagigedos Marine Park

Alejandro Del Mazo Maza, representing Mexico’s National Commission of Protected Natural Areas, announced a massive expansion of the Revillagigedo …

Norwegian Teen Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas Sets 3 NRs at North Sea Meet

• November 3 – November 5, 2017<br>• Kristiansand, Norway<br>• Results<p><b>Tomoe Zenimoto Hvas</b>, born in 2000, had a few stellar performances at the 2017 North Sea meet …

WADA, IPC Developing Whistleblower Policies

In response to the increasing allegations of intentional misrepresentation (IM) and general cheating in Paralympic sport, SwimSwam has learned that …