Images from the Central Pacific
Check out a few recent images, and the stories behind them, from a recent photo tour to Costa Rica's Central Pacific Coast.
Setting Up Your New Canon 7D
The 7D has proven to be a popular new Canon camera but the wealth of new features and settings has some nature photographers confused. Bird flight photographer Doug Brown shares his 7D menu settings to help you get tack sharp bird images.
Hummingbird Portfolio Sneak Peek
Hummingbird photography has become quite popular in recent years. In my own hummingbird work, I am striving for a diversity of images styles. Here's a sneak peek...
Exposure Series — The Basics
For new photographers, the relationship among aperture, shutter speed, and ISO can be confusing. This article offers a brief, and hopefully simple, overview.
Tips & Techniques
I’ve been working a lot over the last year on my hummingbird portfolio. My...
Our cameras see light differently than our eyes. Where we simultaneously see detail...
Being a rainforest photographer, I have learned the use of flash out of necessity....
When we think of landscape photography, most of us think of the grand vistas of...
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Greg's Choice
BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year, Grand Prize Winner DisqualifiedAs many of you are probably aware, Mr. Jose Luis Rodriguez, the grand prize winner...
Back in the mid-1990s, while studying environmental politics and tropical ecology...
It’s taken me a while to really commit to a blog. When I first started a simple...
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Featured Images
The other day I went to Selva Verde Lodge for a photoshoot. Andrea Holbrook, president of Holbrook Travel, which runs the lodge, had hired me to do some updated shots of the renovated rooms, new staff, and the buildings and grounds. I started out with sun and a nice breeze at home but as I crossed the Continental Divide and began to drop into the Atlantic... [Read more of this review]
I just returned recently from a photo tour with my friends and now three-time repeat clients Dick and Bert Wolf of Louisville, Kentucky. It’s always a pleasure to travel with Dick and Bert and, even though they shoot Nikon , we enjoy shooting together too. While Dick and Bert have traveled the world taking photographs, there are always a few... [Read more of this review]
Even though I’m a nature photographer, I do the occasional photoshoot to help pay the bills and keep buying all of that fancy camera equipment that we all need Of course, it’s the most fun when the client wants something more than just the standard shots so I was happy when Dave Lando called about having me do a photoshoot for his luxury... [Read more of this review]
Back in the mid-1990s, while studying environmental politics and tropical ecology in grad school in St. Louis, MO, I worked at the world-renowned Missouri Botanical Garden. It was a great experience that taught me a lot about tropical plants and also produced some lasting contacts. These contacts led me to propose an idea for a public exhibit at the... [Read more of this review]
I’m happy to report that I won a highly-honored award in the Nature’s Best 2009 Windland Smith Rice Competition. This was the first contest I’ve entered so I was really happy to get something. Since I got lucky on the first try, maybe I should retire and go out on top It really is a nice honor to be among the other winners. There... [Read more of this review]
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