How to Photograph Fall Color

Many photographers, like myself, anticipate the coming of fall as one of those great times for photography.  We have months to prepare for the fall color spectacular that we know is coming and only possibly a few days to shoot it.  This article will help you to make the most

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Daytime Long Exposures

Daytime Long Exposure Photography A long exposure is not determined by time, but by effect. To me in photography a long exposure is any shutter speed that creates motion by blurring in the photo. Many daytime exposures can be taken without any special equipment, but for most in bright light

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How to Photograph the Milky Way

Photographing the Milky Way is something we can do with most modern DSLR cameras that was very difficult or nearly impossible with film.  In this article I will teach the steps necessary to make spectacular photos of the Milky Way.  When we photograph the Milky Way we actually get images that

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How to Photograph Holiday Lights

The holidays bring light displays to many communities, what use to be a single tree on the town square have become elaborate displays with millions of lights. These displays are a beautiful sight and can make excellent photos, however capturing them in all their glory can be a little tricky.

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How to Photograph Star Trails

Photograph Star Trails Even in Full Moonlight This article will teach you how to use a digital camera to capture beautiful star trail images at night. Contents: What are Star Trails? Equipment Needed Composition Single Exposure Star Trails Image Stacking Star Trails We are now in the fall, one of

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Poteau Balloon Fest – Tips for Better Photos

The Poteau Balloon Fest has just launched a new website to promote the annual event. The site Http://poteauballoonfest.com features  my photography from past balloon festivals. This years event will be held on October 22-23, 2010 at the Robert S. Kerr Airport in Poteau Oklahoma. A Hot Air Balloon Festival is

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Wildflower Photography Tips

Spring is here, we know because the weather forecast is for snow!  Along with spring come the wildflowers and with nicer weather this is a great time to get out and do some photography.  I made a trip to Devils Den State Park today to shoot some Trout Lilies and

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