
Photographing Cityscapes: A New Class Is Born
It's really funny how things happen. Last week I taught a seminar in Houston and posted about how I met up with some photographers the night before and photographed the city skyline. In fact, just about every time I visit a city, I try to take a memorable shot of the...

3 Reasons Why Graduated Neutral Density Filters Are Dead To Me
I get asked all the time what filters I carry. And many times, whenever I recommend filters on one of my online training courses, people will comment on my lack of recommending Graduated Neutral Density filters. So I thought I'd set the record straight on why grad...

Downtown Houston Sunset
I arrived in Houston Sunday afternoon for my Lightroom seminar today and was greeted by some beautiful clouds that looked like it would shape up for a great sunset. Luckily, my hotel (the Hilton) has an observation deck on the 24th floor so it was really easy to get...

“The Chat” with Karen Hutton
Last December, I traveled to Sacramento for one of my Lightroom seminars. I did as I always do and checked the map to see what's close to Sacramento and I noticed that Lake Tahoe was only a couple of hours away. So I called up one of my absolute favorite people in...

Lightroom 5 Seminar
Where: Houston, TX When: Monday February 17th, 2014 What: Everything you want to learn about Lightroom 5 Sponsor: KelbyOne.com Live Events Location: George R. Brown Convention Center

Death Valley’s Racetrack Playa Trampled!
The photo above is from Death Valley's Racetrack Playa and was posted on the Death Valley Facebook page. It's a popular photo spot in Death Valley and thousands of photographers flock there each year to photograph the mysterious "Sailing Stones". Well, a Facebook...

My Landscape Photography Workflow Using Lightroom and Photoshop eBook Is Out!
Hey there and happy Monday. I just wanted to let you know that my new eBook is out (and my first eBook-only, not print, book). It's called Landscape Photography Workflow Using Lightroom and Photoshop and is up for sale for $9.99 on Amazon and iBooks. The ebook...

Downtown Cincinnati Sunset
I'm getting ready to teach the first tour stop for my Lightroom 5 seminar this year in Covington, KY (across the river from Cincinnati). I got in to my hotel yesterday afternoon, and a few guys on Twitter asked if I wanted to go shooting. So we found our way to the...

The Secret To Getting The Most Out of Your Photography Gear In Winter
Okay, I’m going to admit this right up front. This is not a photography tip. The headline I wrote is totally meant to grab attention (hope it worked) 🙂 But I really wanted to write about this. I’ve seen this tip help (or how it could have helped) so many freakin'...

Sunrise Along the Fjord

Norway Afternoon

Palouse Fields
Sunrise taken in the Palouse area of Washington state.