Learn essential composition tips for capturing autumn in the woods. How to frame forest scenes, use natural light, and highlight fall colours beautifully.
Beautiful Winning Photos from the 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year
Overall Winner: "Fractal Forest" by Ross Gudgeon, Western Australia
The 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition celebrated its 22nd edition by showcasing the breathtaking beauty and delicate state of the natural world.
Western Australian photographer Ross Gudg
Technically Speaking: Tips for Quality Landscape Photos
If you are looking to up your photography game, there are multiple areas you can look at that will help you capture better photos of your finished projects. Chris Major, founder and lead photographer of CM Images, LLC, says that photography can be particularly powerful if you want to land more high-end jobs. The quality […]
Here Are Some Resources For Effective Moon Photography Tips And Techniques
The night sky is stunning and the objects in the night sky are one of the most beautiful subjects that can be photographed mostly from your backyard. One of the most interesting and the brightest subjects in the night sky is the moon. Knowing the moon phases and a good understanding of controlling exposure in your camera can help you capture beautiful images of the moon.
What makes a truly great photograph? For Tony Baldasaro, it’s not about the gear, the lighting, or even the subject—it’s about presence. In this thoughtful a...
Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2025 Shortlist
The Royal Meteorological Society is the Learned and Professional Society for weather and climate. Our mission is to promote the understanding and application of meteorology for the benefit of all.
Winners Of the 2025 Natural Landscape Photography Awards
All entries had to be RAW files and have no digital manipulation. The overall winner was selected for a portfolio of related photos, not for a single image.
I was 50 years old when I bought my first drone. It required me to learn a whole new set of skills not only in flying and navigating a UAV but also in learning new photographic and video techniques for my eye in the sky. That was 2017 and last month I was 58 years old. But do you know what? I am still learning new things about photography. It would be cliched to say I learn something new each day, however I think it’s realistic to say I learn something new about photography every week. There are two reasons
If you’re reading this post and hope to stay completely safe from lightning, just stop right here and simply go indoors at the first flash, and stay there until 30 minutes after the last flas…
Chicago in the 1990s: Photos of What the City Looked Like Back Then
Chicago in the 1990s was a city in the midst of profound change. Once seen as another casualty of the declining Rust Belt, it reshaped itself into a modern metropolis with global reach. The decade …
Photographers from around the world have submitted their nature and wildlife
photographs from the bioregion of Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and the New
Guinea, with breath-taking results.
Nervous About Bird Photography – These Tutorials Will Help You Get Started
When it comes to wildlife photography, birds, especially the small ones are the most difficult to photograph. In general, birds are the most difficult subjects as they are small, stay in between the foliage most of the time and are always moving or flying around. Bird photographers make it look easy and a lot of YouTube videos (not all) also make it look quite easy but practically being in the field, carrying a heavy lens, focusing through the natural obstacles and capturing the right moment, can all be quite a daunting experience.
See the ladies paint their faces and prepare for their final performance. They blush as you watch them audition their most brilliant colors before fading to brown with a sigh that only the birds hear. The crisp autumn air deepens their beauty but loosens their grip as, one by one, they drift back to the ground from whence they came.
A Beginner’s Guide to Wildlife Photography in National Parks
There's something magical about capturing a bald eagle in flight over Yellowstone Lake or a grizzly bear ambling through a meadow in Grand Teton National Park.
Why Photography is Mental Health Self-Care for Me.
Personally, I struggle with mindfulness. My brain tends to move a million miles an hour in six different directions most days. On good days, I can reign it in and focus on one or two things. On bad days, well, it's chaotic in there. A hobby like photography requires not only that I focus, but that I still my brain long enough to notice my surroundings. It's a kind of forced mindfulness for me because I enjoy taking photos, and getting better at photography is an ongoing lesson in slowing down and paying attention.