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Ian is the author
of several books and of dozens of
nature photography instructional articles, equipment
reviews, and location reports which have appeared in
major photography magazines and websites. Ian writes
a regular
blog column
for Outdoor
Photographer Magazine and is a
Contributing Editor for Nature Photographers
Online Magazine. Ian has also been the subject
of several interviews and profiles, including two
profiles by Outdoor Photographer Magazine.
Ian's personal
daily photoblog
is
also a great source for new images, tips, and
techniques, as well as
equipment reviews.
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Selecting the Best White
Balance for Nature Photography
White balance,
typically used to remove undesired color casts from
images, is an important creative tool for nature
photographers. Although white balance is often a
subjective artistic choice, especially for nature
photographers, getting the "right" white balance
requires an understanding of how white balance
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How to Photograph Rainbows
Rainbows are a favorite of nature photographers, and
for good reason. But
finding rainbows is a tough business, and doing them
justice even tougher. So, what is the best way to
photograph a rainbow? This tutorial contains a few
tips to optimize your chances of getting great
rainbow photos.
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Using Live View for Nature
Photography
Live View is a serious professional tool that can
help you significantly improve your nature
photography images.
This simple tutorial shows you how to use Live View
to optimize focus, aperture selection, composition,
and even exposure. |
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Preparing Photos for the Web
using Photoshop
Making
your web images look great has never been easier!
My simple tutorial shows you the right way to
resize, sharpen, and prepare your photos for the web
(Mountain Trail Photo, February 2010, Online;
republished on this website). |
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Late
Summer in Mt. Rainier National Park
Popular Photography
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August
2011
Full article available in print; short version
available online |
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Photograph
Patterns in Nature
Popular Photography
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June 2011
Full article available in print; short version
available online |
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Plan the Perfect Trek to
Patagonia
Popular Photography
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February 2011
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Animal Scenics
Popular Photography
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October 2010
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Shoot the Moon
Popular Photography
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July 2010
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How To: Create Moon Composites
Popular Photography
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June 2010
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Desert Escapes
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March 2010
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Wonders of Winter
Popular Photography
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February 2010
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Bring Nature into Live View
Popular Photography
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November 2009
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Nature by Night
Popular Photography
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October 2009
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