You Can’t Get Bored at the Amsterdam Airport
One of my favorite places to check for camera gear is a really great electronics store in Amsterdam. They have a good selection of top name camera products from Nikon, Canon, Panasonic, Olympus, and others. They stock bodies and lenses as well as other digital requirements such as Sandisk cards,… Read More »
KLM-Kenya Air Nightmare – I Don’t Want To Remember This
With all the travel that Tanya and I do, we decided long ago to pick one quality airline and try our best to fly them as much as possible. Committing to one airline provides us with tremendous perks. In our case it’s been Delta and it was Northwest before that.… Read More »
Photo Tips From The Field: SD Cards and Lens Caps
Here’s the first installment of Photo Tips From The Field. This will be a regular feature here on the Corkboard/Blog where I share with our readers new ideas, photo accessories, photography tips and tricks etc. This first video was shot on my recent trip to Kenya, Africa, where a good… Read More »
Photo Tips From The Field – How To Use Flash to Stop Action and Create Interest
I recently left Kenya having finished our latest photography tour, workshop, adventure, or whatever you might want to call it. It’s one of our ongoing Invitational Photography Tours in a land I dearly love. This blog entry is a miniature snippet of what our small group of African travelers experienced while… Read More »
Selling Editorial Photography? Demand a Credit Line!
I’ve been thinking about writing this piece for over a year. What finally inspired me to get this off my chest was the image I’ve included below. The issue I want to discus is photographers not demanding proper credit lines from their agents and the magazines they market to. I’m… Read More »
DSLR’s Are A Dying Breed! Trey Ratcliff Lays Out The Coming Changes
Wow, what a great article written by a guy many of us follow, Trey Ratcliff of StuckInCustoms. I don’t often post from other sites but sometimes it’s the best thing to do for passing information along that you folks can use. If you follow my Blog, or travel with Tanya… Read More »
Photo Tip: Steps to Perfecting The Photo You See
Last night, when we arrived in Nairobi, my wife Tanya and I followed our yearly tradition by stopping by the lounge for a nightcap at the Norfolk Hotel. The Norfolk is part of the Fairmont Hotel chain and it’s one of our favorite places to wind down throughout the world.… Read More »
Photo Tip – Controlling Perspective With A Very Wide Angle Lens
Artist Dan Metz-An Introduction One of the most fulfilling perks of working in the field of photography are the opportunities I get to meet a lot of interesting people. Twenty years ago or so, I met one such individual, wildlife artist Dan Metz. Dan is a true artist. He sells… Read More »