The Movie Prop Shark From Jaws

April 11, 2021

This photo-op is located outside of an ice cream shop in Berlin, Maryland. According to a sign posted next to it, this 31.5-foot-long Great White Shark is an original prop from the 1975 blockbuster movie “Jaws.” It was moved to this location in 2000 and invites visitors to take photos. Address: Stephen Decatur Highway, Berlin, […]

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Photographing Virginia City, Nevada

April 10, 2021

Virginia City, Nevada was built nearly overnight, following the Comstock Lode silver strike in 1859. The population exploded, and for a short time, Virginia City became the wealthiest place in the United States. Virginia City’s population peaked at over 15,000 people during its heyday, but after the Comstock Lode ran out in 1898, the population […]

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UNESCO: Works of Antoni Gaudi

April 10, 2021

Antoni Gaudí (25 June 1852 – 10 June 1926) was an architect from Reus, and the figurehead of Catalan Modernism. Gaudi is closely associated with the city of Barcelona, where most of his work is concentrated. Gaudí’s creative genius was inspired by nature and religion and was incorporated into every aspect of his work. He […]

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Barcelona, Spain from Parc Güell

April 10, 2021

Antoni Gaudi was commissioned by his main patron, Don Eusebi Güell, to design a residential English-style garden city on the outskirts of Barcelona. Gaudi worked on the project from 1900-1914, but it proved an economic disaster, and his vision was never realized. This eccentric park is now considered one of Barelona’s unique treasures and is […]

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10 Truths About Travel Photography

March 20, 2021

It’s probably already happened to you – you were on vacation with your family, taking photos of that magical landmark that you’ve always dreamt of seeing, and it suddenly hit you! If you combined your passion for photography with your love of adventure, you could become … a travel photographer. There’s nothing more exciting to […]

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Photographing Cheyenne Frontier Days

March 20, 2021

Event Details: An outdoor rodeo and western celebration held annually since 1897 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA. The event is one of the largest of its kind in the world and is held during the ten days centered around the last full week of July. Before You Go: Check out the official page for Cheyenne Frontier […]

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Quick Tip #2

March 20, 2021

Get up early! Early morning light is wonderful for photography, and while most people are still in bed, you’ll get shots of popular locations without the crowds!

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Quick Tip #1

March 20, 2021

Talk to locals! Local knowledge = better photographs! Locals can tell you best times to photograph + off the beaten path destinations.

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