Photo Travel Review Magazine

Photography Tips – When things go well and when they don’t

By Bill
I love doing wildlife photography.  One might say I am obsessive about it.  There is no greater challenge in my mind than capturing the soul of an animal in the wild.  Course, recently I have learned that doing landscape photography is far more difficult in many respects, the principal ingredient being that one must [...]

Photography Tips – Getting the Correct Exposure

By Bill
There is nothing more frustrating for any photographer than getting a correct exposure when taking a shot. And after many years of doing both film and digital photography, I still am often frustrated by the various methods of measuring light. But, when one gets it right, well, it’s awesome, as in this shot of [...]

Photography Tips – Travel Photography

By Bill
Like you, I love to travel.
And while traveling, photography plays an important part of what I do.  Like you, I want to come home with photographs to remind me of where I was, what I did, and what I remembered most about my holiday adventure.
Thus, travel photography may encompass more than just landscapes, it [...]

Photography Tips – An Inquiry Into Lens Diffraction

By Bill
Recently I read a forum thread at Naturescapes about lens diffraction. The thread proved to be the stimulus for an investigation of something that has trouble me for years. Simply stated, “Why do some of my photographs appear better than others?”

Photography Tips – Shooting In Low Light

By Bill
One thing I have found out through experience is that sometimes one should try doing a photograph even when one thinks that the shutter speed isn’t sufficient.  My experience is to stick to at least 1/300 or so when doing a hand held shot.  But, not always.  If one takes enough shots, one may [...]

Photography Tips – Landscapes, Some Ideas

By Bill
I really don’t do landscapes well.  Many of my friends are masters at the genre and they often discuss with me ways to improve my stuff, but frankly, I am still having a tough time with it.
Nevertheless, here are some ideas that play a role in doing landscapes.