Tips & Techniques
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3:19The Tripod Hack For Lower Perspectives
You’re a dedicated outdoor photographer, and you’ve learned that the tripod is your best friend. However, when it comes to intricate macro shots requiring you to go low to the ground, the tripod isn’t too friendly. What you might need is the tripod hack. In this video lesson, Outdoor Photography Guide’s professional nature photographer David…
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9:41How to Use Intentional Camera Movement
You have the best camera gear, and your outdoor photographs are sharp and clear, the colors vibrant. But what if you pushed the envelope and got even more creative? In this premium video lesson, Outdoor Photography Guide’s expert photographer David Johnston takes you to a grove of cypress trees for ideas on intentional camera movement.…
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5:54How to Safely Back Up Your Photo Files
Over the years, you have accumulated a library of photo files from many field trips and outdoor adventures. You may have captured thousands of images, but the challenge is how to preserve them safely. This raises the question: how do I backup my photos? In this free video, Outdoor Photography Guide’s pro photographer David Johnston…
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7:41All About Hyperfocal Distance
You love shooting scenic landscapes, but you want to shake things up, perhaps experiment with various focal length settings. In this premium video lesson, professional photographer David Johnston takes you through the process of working with hyperfocal distance. You will be amazed what it can do to sharpen your compositions. In a wooded setting in…
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7:40How to Take Better Hometown Photography
You’re an outdoor photographer, and you love traveling to different places to create your images. But what if you tried going local, focusing on new ideas with hometown photography? In this premium video lesson, professional photographer David Johnston shows new paths to creativity for shots of your hometown. Seeing the familiar in a different way.…
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9:38How to Shoot Drone Panoramas
Are you new to creating drone panoramas? Have you just purchased your drone camera? Drone panoramas can take you into a whole new world of image making. In this premium video lesson, outdoor photographer David Johnston soars high above the land to capture amazing aerial scenes with his drone camera. Before shooting begins, David reminds…
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2:54How to Create Sun Star Photography
You love shooting scenic landscapes, but you are starting to see some sameness in your compositions. Time to try something new. In this premium video, professional nature photographer David Johnston takes you through the process of sun star photography. You will be amazed at what adding sun stars can do for your compositions. In landscape…
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7:41How to Photograph Dreamy Macro Small Scenes
As an outdoor photographer, do you like exploring the forest in search of unusual images? Macro photography can take you into the exciting world of small scenes. In this premium video lesson, professional outdoor photographer David Johnston goes into the woods to capture creative small scenes though what he calls macro ethereal photographs. David focuses…
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11:53How to Create a Time-Lapse From Start to Finish
As you prepare for your next outdoor field trip, are you thinking about all the creative ways you can capture a landscape image? There are some you probably haven’t thought of. In this premium video, nature photographer David Johnston takes you through the process of how to create a time lapse. A step by step…
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