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Time To Get Your Photography Growing
It’s Memorial Day and the season dictates that for outdoor photographers the game moves mostly from birds, wildlife and Everglades excursions to our backyards, beaches and urban areas for the best photos. Plants can be great subjects and here a few ideas to help get things growing: Smaller lenses- no need now for big [...]
Exposing Exposure…
Have you ever had the pleasure of re learning something you’d forgotten or became so habituated to that it was taken for granted? I did recently. Today’s modern digital cameras take a ton of old fashioned calculation out of exposure settings so it’s easy to forget what’s going on. The other day I flipped to [...]
Great Nature Photography Right In Naples
How’d you like a convenient spot right in town where you could photograph birds and wildlife including snakes and ‘gators all from the comfort of a raised boardwalk and clear walking paths? It’s called Freedom Park. Where- From any direction including the Ft Myers area to the North and Marco to the South simply check [...]
Birds of Florida, White Pelican-
Sticking with the theme of last week’s feature the Brown Pelican, let’s introduce his over sized cousin the White Pelican. Since mistaking this huge snow white pelican with the bright yellowish orange bill and feet is impossible here are a few more tips on this unique bird of Florida in anticipation of their return later [...]
“Windy Weather Photography”…
… yes, it’s that time of year. And with it comes a whole new set of opportunities for the outdoor photographer to pursue great pictures. While fisherman & golfers hold such cold front driven conditions in complete & total disdain, the adventuresome photog heads outside ready for action. What to shoot? Sports anyone? Well, who [...]
Outdoor Photographers: The Slough is For You…
… for a taste of a wild Florida wetland. 6 Mile Cypress Slough is within easy reach of of anyone in the Naples and Lee County areas and is easily accessible from 41 or 95. Metered parking at a dollar per hour and payable by credit card makes for an easy economical outing too. You [...]
Do You Like This Picture?…
…. I do because it’s an example of making use of poor light to steer wildlife and bird photography in an artistic direction. If weighty Summer clouds are hovering and the sunlight is fading sometimes it’s fun to forget about perfectly focused images and let the pendulum swing towards the opposite- totally blurred shots that [...]
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