
Picking A Subject for Your Photos: National Geographic Photography
Picking a subject to photograph can sometimes prove to be tricky. Which moment is the right one? What if you miss the perfect shot? In a busy […]
Picking a subject to photograph can sometimes prove to be tricky. Which moment is the right one? What if you miss the perfect shot? In a busy […]
For most of us, our best photographs were a result of luck and a little bit of…more luck. But as the experts can tell you, you can maximize your chances of getting that perfect shot by learning the fundamentals of photography. […]
When you have a photograph that sets up the situation for all the other photographs to follow, you’re inviting your viewers into understanding the context and environment of a story they couldn’t witness first-hand. […]
How does the phrase “pet the whale” relate to being present in the moment? How does this even relate to photography? “Petting the whale” is […]
There are many important components to creating a stunning photograph. Some of the most important are your ability to capture the right light, the right […]
Everything doesn’t have to be in focus to make a great picture. In fact, sometimes your pictures become more dramatic or artistic when you intentionally […]
It’s the human condition to be drawn to the strange and unknown—our curiosity seeks to make sense of what we don’t understand. It makes sense, […]
As National Geographic Photographer Jodi Cobb explains, when used properly, shadows in compositions can add drama and depth to your images, or imply the presence of something not in the frame. […]
Sadly, there’s no formula for capturing exactly the right action shot, but there are tricks the professionals use to prepare for the moment – even when it is unexpected. […]
Learn core elements of birding and methods for observing birds in the field. Open the door to an endlessly rewarding pursuit, and a lifetime of enjoyment. Begin by discovering six categories of bird behavior, that provide vital information for identification and learn how individual species are distinguished by typical or unique behavioral traits. […]
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