Photography Articles to Help Enrich Your Talents

Photographing Wild Mammals from a Blind

January 14, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Wildlife Photography Articles.

Photographing animals in the wild can be difficult and stressful for both the animal and the photographer. Try taking pictures from specially set up photo blinds to get up close and personal with your subjects. Read More

Using Natural Light in Macro Photography

January 14, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Macro Photography Articles.

Lighting conditions can be difficult in macro photography. Use these techniques to get the most out of your natural light to create stunning images. Read More

Leading Lines and Your Angle of Light for Landscapes

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Landscape Photography Articles.

Photo composition is a subjective decision, but there are some general guidelines that can help you. Wildlife photographer, Dave Welling, gives some tips on how to best align your photos to give them interesting dimension. Read More

Medium and Long Telephoto Lenses for Element Extraction

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Landscape Photography Articles.

Looking for a way to change up your Landscape photography composition? Consider changing lenses (under certain conditions) for more interesting and detail-oriented photos. Read More

Using Your Depth-of-Field Preview Button for Better Macro Photography

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Macro Photography Articles.

When photographing small subjects like butterflies, you need to adjust your aperture settings for good macro images. Using the depth-of-field preview button will help you see what elements of the photo you are focusing on, so you can adjust your settings accordingly. Read More

Don’t Pass By Those Great Intimate Scenics as You “Focus” on the Grand Landscape

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Landscape Photography Articles.

Often, photographers are tempted to focus only on grandiose and flashy landscapes. However, taking time to focus on intimate details can help you better portray the entire landscape. Read More

Documenting the Development of a Wild Animal

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Wildlife Photography Articles.

Wildlife rescue facilities can provide photographers with the chance to document multiple stages in an animal’s life. By doing this, you can development many useful skills that are transferable to field photography. Read More

Using Low Angle Perspective and Prominent Foreground Elements

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Landscape Photography Articles.

Using different perspectives and angles can help alter the composition of landscape photos to better help draw the viewer into the image. Read More

Using the Sun in Your Images

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Landscape Photography Articles.

The sun is a light source that can create a variety of moods in photographs. By photographing the sun at different times and angles, you can create stunning outdoor photography. Read More

Effective Use of Your Focus Point for Wildlife Image Impact

January 12, 2016 By Dave Welling & filed under All Articles, Wildlife Photography Articles.

The most important element of a wildlife portrait is choosing an effective focal point. To create more impactful images, you should keep the eye of your subject as the focus point of the photo. Read More