The wave-battered shore where the crabs forage for algae. I wrote this month’s posting last June in the Galapagos Islands where I was lucky to be leading a photography tour focusing on the natural wonders of this, the most famous of archipelagos. Crabs of several species scuttle and scatter along […]
Our friend Jon Hernández, from Kube Studio in Barcelona, recently sent us his latest film, The Elders. This beautiful short film chronicles the Haenyeo, a group of elder woman on the island of Jeju in South Korea, who freedive ten meters in search of shellfish. Working in extremely inclement and stormy […]
The map illustrates the westward range expansion of the barred owl since the 1880s. The barred owl (Strix varia), a native of North America, was originally a year round resident of the deciduous forests and swamps of the eastern United States and Canada. Beginning in the late 1880s, the owl […]
Remember when there were books?? In this age of digital everything – including this newsletter – we sometimes forget the feel of turning pages and the beauty of a printed image. Dr. Wayne Lynch, one of our contributing editors and self-styled “Critter Junkie” is the author of a wide range […]
Photographers and videographers are always looking for new ways to get light exactly where they want it. Lighting small spaces has always been a challenge. I’ve used everything from flash lights to very expensive fibre optics and dedicated strobe units. The choices for video lighting have been very limited. The […]
Camera: Sony α1 Focal length: 264mm Exposure: F6.3 1/4000sec ISO 640 An ultra-versatile zoom lens has come on the scene. Its focal length range goes from 50mm, which is easy to use in various scenarios, all the way to 400mm, which lets you seek out close-ups of moving objects. It also incorporates a half-macro […]
Weather: A Force of Nature A collection of unforgettable images of dramatic weather events around the world. Our climate is changing. “Climate” is weather averaged over a period of time, usually 30 years. We experience “weather” every day, but over time the accumulations in the changes in daily weather add […]
Caribou: Wind Walkers of the Northern Wilderness Featuring more than 140 spectacular photographs of this magnificent animal. The story of the contemporary caribou begins during the last Ice Age, over two million years ago. This origin is appropriate; the caribou are rugged survivors, forged by icy terrain and windswept […]
Photographers love gadgets. I love gadgets! I really love gadgets that are both fun and useful! The Yelangu L4X Motorized Dolly is definitely one of those gadgets that is both fun and useful. L4X will run on flat surfaces or slider tracks in a straight line, almost any angle […]
Cette semaine, je vous propose quatre *nouvelles* suggestions de sacs à dos photo… juste à temps pour vos sorties estivales! Merci à mon ami Jacques Dumont pour les belles photos lifestyle! JOIGNEZ-VOUS À MA COMMUNAUTÉ DE PASSIONNÉ.E.S DE PHOTO pour recevoir du contenu en avant-première, des photos inédites, du […]
