
Facebook Changes Terms of Service For Additional Rights Grab
Facebook is at it again. The American Society of Media Photographers has posted an informational page on the Terms of Service changes Facebook has made. Once again they are changing their Terms of Service to allow them even more rights to your online privacy, your photos and any other private… Read More »

Outdoor Photographer Features Dan’s Work With New Nikon 80-400mm Zoom Lens
For those interested in seeing published results of the new Nikkor 80-400mm lens, you may want to pick up the October issue of Outdoor Photographer. OP is featuring a short piece I did for them on my enthusiasm for zoom lenses. You can see the article for yourself titled The… Read More »

Explorer Ed Nahin’s Photo Vehicle Wrap
Pat and Ed Nahin have been long time friends and guests of Natural Exposures. Recently, Ed and Pete Watercott produced a DVD “Freedom Blood” with the song and music by Fiddlin’ Pete Watercott and images and show by Ed. Pete loves Ed’s photographic art of the wild horses and had… Read More »

Explorer Elisabeth Kierkegaarde Rocks On!
Our guests may know Explorer Elisabeth Kierkegaarde as a successful dentist. Many do not know that by night she has another profession…lead singer of the rock group Mental Hygiene. If you like your music fast and hard check out her new video Trapped Again. Visit their website at Mental Hygiene

Testing the New Nikkor 80-400mm Zoom Lens
Testing the New Nikkor 80-400mm Zoom Lens I’ve been meaning to write this post highlighting Nikon’s newest zoom, the updated 80-400mm, for quite some time. Unfortunately a lot of travel has kept me from being able to run the proper tests, but finally I was able to put Nikon’s newest… Read More »

Explorer Fred Kurtz Images for Railway Model
Longtime NE Explorer and friend Fred Kurtz has used his images in a unique way – he combined his photography with his other love , model trains. Here is his story: Jon and Fred are lifelong best friends. They started building their first HO model railroad in a basement in… Read More »

Aperture Coming to the iPad?
One of my favorite Blogs for keeping track of all things Apple is called Patently Apple. They scour the world for all things related to patents applied for by Apple. Apparently in 2011 two inventors “secretly” (Patently Apple’s word not mine) filed a patent application in the U.S. that seems… Read More »

Aperture Tip: Edit Video Within Aperture
I’m often asked about my preferences for digital photography workflow software. There are numerous options out there but the one I currently use is Aperture. I also know Adobe’s Lightroom quite well but I switched from Microsoft PCs to the Apple’s Mac system in 2004, specifically due to Aperture. Unfortunately… Read More »

Keeping Aperture Running Like a Cheetah
As I wait for the update to Apple’s newest MacPro line I’ve had some wrestling matches with my main Aperture library that contains all my digital files. Keep in mind that my library is over 750GB in size and holds nearly 400,000 Referenced images. So it’s larger than most, however,… Read More »

Explorer Christine Crosby’s Successful Juried Art Show
We love to see our Explorers doing well, taking great photos, then getting them in front of the public. Christine Crosby has been doing all of the above. Christine and Paul joined us in Patagonia earlier this year, then Christine came along to Machu picchu a little later. Her photography… Read More »
