How to Choose a Tripod- for Landscape & Wildlife Photographers
Top 7 Things to Look for When Choosing a Tripod: For Landscape & Wildlife Photographers Yes, a tripod is an absolute necessity for many types of photography BUT it is…
Top 10 Locations to Photograph Bears in Alaska
ALASKA BROWN & GRIZZLY BEARS: Where to Find them & What to Bring Many people love photographing bears. Especially the Alaska grizzly bear or Brown bear. It seems the…
How to Improve Your Creative Photography Skills with a Self-Assignment
How to Increase Your Creative Skills in Photography — Both the ART & SCIENCE Sides. Want to increase your overall creative skill in photography? Want to increase your “compositional skills”…
Using Auto ISO: when, how and why on earth would you do such a thing?
More and more, with wildlife photography I find myself using auto-ISO setting in order to maintain a fast enough shutter speed to either stop my subject OR to stop camera/lens…
3 Photography Guidelines to Keeping it Simple
The light and wildlife wait for no man. So my photography shooting model is: GO FAST, GO LIGHT, GO SIMPLE. These are not mind-blowing, advanced techniques. They are just simple…
Updated: The Ultimate Filter Holder & Setup
Since I wrote my article on the ultimate filter holder setup, HERE: https://www.schultzphoto.com/2018/10/03/the-ultimate-filter-holder-and-set-up/ another filter holder has just come on the market that I feel should be added to this…
How to make stunning photos of Denali from a plane
The Denali National Park flight seeing tour is probably the most requested Alaska experience that comes to mind when folks are inquiring about what to do in Alaska. There are…
Moose and Pond Photo
I am just so blessed to be able to live in this place we call Alaska. And making a photo like this I think can only happen here. Especially when…
The making of star trails
The Back Story to Making This Image— This past spring I saw that the Aurora forecast was supposed to be good for our area… and the sky was going to…
The ultimate Filter Holder and setup
NOTE: As of Nov. 22, 2019. Since this blog post was first published I have tested and reviewed another similar filter holder from PolaPro. After reading this post (which I…