Travel Photography Tips

Capturing the Northern Lights: A Guide to Photographing the Aurora Borealis

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The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is a mesmerizing natural phenomenon that paints the night sky with brilliant colors and dynamic patterns. Photographing this celestial display can be both challenging and rewarding, offering a unique opportunity to capture the beauty of the universe. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the essential steps to successfully photograph the Aurora Borealis, from choosing the right gear to mastering the techniques.

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A view from the room – Exploring Monument Valley

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Nestled on the Arizona-Utah border, Monument Valley offers one of the most iconic landscapes of the American West. Its towering sandstone buttes, vast, open skies, and the play of light and shadow create a photographer’s paradise. In this blog post, I’ll take you through my journey exploring and photographing this magnificent valley, offering tips and insights to fellow photography enthusiasts who dream of capturing the essence of the American Southwest.

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The Art of the Freeze – Exploring the Frozen Apostle Islands Shoreline

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The Apostle Islands, a group of 22 islands in Lake Superior, offer an extraordinary winter spectacle with their ice caves. These natural formations, carved into the sandstone cliffs, are transformed into a frozen wonderland by the harsh winter conditions of the region. The frigid temperatures turn waterfalls, seeping groundwater, and the waves of Lake Superior into intricate patterns of ice and snow, creating a breathtaking scene.

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Waiting on a train in Avignon, France – And Photography the Lavender Fields of this Region

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The power of lavender…..

I had never bumbled about this part of France until last year. Provence. Great food, incredible wine, lavender fields, rolling vistas….there must be something to this place to have attracted many of the great artists and writers, and I wanted to find out.

While researching this area before I left, wonderful images of vast lavender fields seemed to dominate the collections. How silly of me to realize that they are in full bloom in the early summer…of course after I arrived in September!

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