The colorful spring landscape of Provence, in southern France, is an ideal spot for perfecting your outdoor photography skills. The fields of lavender begin to bud there in the late spring. In addition, wide expanses of poppies in red, yellow, white and pink dot the landscape and a wide spectrum of greens light up the […]
Tips & Advice
Use Lens Flare to Create Dramatic Photography
Many photographers try hard to avoid lens flare — those stray bright spots resulting from light reflection. But when you’re looking for a creative technique to brighten up your photos, lens flare may be just what you’re after. Consider placing your subject between the sun and your camera to achieve interesting and unusual effects. Why […]
5 of the Most Colorful Festivals to Photograph
In celebration of Mardi Gras this week, I thought it would be fun to showcase some colorful festivals. If you’re a photography enthusiast, you know that color and composition transform ordinary photographs into intriguing and compelling art work. One of the best places to find that color is at one of these world festivals. You’ll […]