70 Ways Travel Photographers Can Earn Money Without Leaving Home
Most people picture travel photographers jetting off to far-flung destinations—but even the most passionate can’t always be on the road. Life, budgets, and schedules often […]
First Steps
Instagram Isn’t a Portfolio for Serious Photographers — Stop Treating It Like One
For more than a decade, Instagram has been the go-to platform for photographers looking to share their work. It’s fast, familiar, and has a massive […]
Forecasting the Fog: Using Weather Apps to Plan Atmospheric Photo Shoots
Fog is elusive. One morning it blankets the land in mystery, and the next it vanishes without a trace. For photographers drawn to moody, dreamlike […]
Shooting in the Heat: Travel Photography in Hot Weather
Many of the world’s most photogenic destinations come with one major challenge: heat. As record-breaking heat waves become more frequent and severe, even seasoned travelers […]
Understanding Metering Modes for Better Photography
Understanding how your camera interprets light is essential to capturing well-exposed images. One of the most overlooked tools in achieving accurate exposure is your camera’s […]
Mastering Light and Landscape with The Photographer’s Ephemeris
The Power of Light in Outdoor Photography Every compelling outdoor photograph is a balance of place, light, and timing. You can scout the most breathtaking […]
Model and Property Release Forms: What Every Photographer Should Know
If you’re a photographer — especially one planning to sell or license your images — understanding model and property release forms is essential. These legal […]
Capturing the Spark: A Guide to Shooting Fireworks
Fireworks are one of the most visually stunning spectacles a travel photographer can capture. Whether you’re chasing the Fourth of July over the Statue of […]
Understanding ISO in Travel Photography: What It Is and Why It Matters
ISO is one of the three pillars of photography — along with aperture and shutter speed — that determines your image’s exposure. For travel photographers, […]
Cultivating Confidence: 10 Practical Strategies for Travel Photographers
Travel photography is about more than technical skill. In fact, many photographers with only average ability go further than those who fully understand their gear. […]