Whether your travel tastes involve mountain hikes, relaxing travel by cruise ship or meanderings through exotic locations, if you want to photograph your travels, this site is for you. Have you ever returned from an amazing vacation only to be disappointed with the photos you brought home? Are you planning your next big trip but are not sure how to record it? Take advantage of my years as an avid photographer and travel enthusiast - learn skills and tricks without having to be a photography nerd. (Like me!)
Follow my blogs where I cover a variety of vacation and travel photography topics from planning to lighting and composition to camera settings. I’ll also cover equipment you need and don’t need so follow along.
Equipment - Cameras For Travel
Thoughts on the right camera for your travels.
Capture the Spirit of the Place
Good vacation photos capture the spirit and emotion of the places you visit.
Protect Your Photos While Traveling
How to make sure your photos make it home with you.
Are Your Pictures in Focus?
Ways to make sure your photos are sharp
Lighting Your Vacation Photos
Understanding light and how your camera reacts will dramatically improve your vacation photos.
Ten Composition Tips
Ten composition ideas to improve your vacation photos.
Composition
The importance of composition and four useful compositional guidelines that will improve your photos.
Tripods for Travel
Thoughts on the use of tripods for travel photography
Practice. Understand Your Camera Before Your Vacation.
To bring home the best vacation photos you can, practice and learn how your camera works before you leave home.
Three Bags Full - Camera Bags For Travel Photography
Camera bags. So many to choose from. Thoughts on what you should look for and the bags I use myself.
Equipment 2 - More on Cameras for Travel
Thoughts on what type of camera would suit your travels
Pre-Trip Planning
Planning beforehand to get the photos you want on your travel adventure.
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