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Category Archives: United States
Guest Article – San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
By Hector D. Astorga Copyright © 2009, All Rights Reserved Website: http://www.hectorastorga.com/ The Alamo in San Antonio is the most recognizable building in the State of Texas. Every Texan and most Americans, knows the history of the famous battle between … Continue reading
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Guest Article – Mare Island, California
By John Klingel San Francisco and the area around it are a photographer’s paradise. But if you’re in the mood for the little known subjects, Mare Island is very interesting. Located 25 miles northeast of San Francisco in Vallejo, CA, … Continue reading
Posted in California
Tagged California Photographs, HDR Photography, Mare Island California, Photo Travel, Travel Photo
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Guest Article – Photographing the Big Island of Hawaii
By Rick Decker Websites: Photographs at PBase Light Reflection (Personal Website) You’re going to Hawaii and spending a week on the Big Island. You’ve seen those pictures of beautiful beaches with white sand, blue skies, and lush greens, classic waterfalls … Continue reading
Guest Article – United States, Alaska, Denali Highway
By Dave Taylor Copyright © 2008 Dave Taylor, All Rights Reserved, www.sixtyonenorth.com The Denali Highway was opened to travelers in 1957 as the road to Mount McKinley National Park. In 1971 the George Parks Highway opened, allowing more direct access … Continue reading
Guest Article – United States, Death Valley
by Jane Goodall Website: www.thebeautifullight.co.uk Have you ever had problems distilling your landscape images? Sometimes complex landscape subjects can confuse and over-excite the eye. A good antidote is to experience the desert landscape where simple but beautiful vistas abound, with … Continue reading
Guest Article – United States, Utah, Albion Basin
By John Blumenkamp John Blumenkamp is a freelance photographer specializing in landscape, nature and wildlife images. His work has been displayed in numerous locations around the Salt Lake City area, where John calls home. More information regarding his work can … Continue reading
Guest Article – United States, Vermont
By Arnab Banerjee Arnab Banerjee is a photographer, mountaineer and writer. Many of his images, travelogues and mountain adventure reports have been published in various publications. He also runs photographic workshops and offers fine art prints of his images through … Continue reading
Guest Review – Shoot The Light Workshop, Manatees At Crystal River, Florida
By Mike Johnson Website: http://www.mojphoto.com I recently spent a few days on a Shoot the Light Workshop (www.shootthelight.com) with Charles Glatzer and five other photographers.
Posted in Florida, Tours, United States
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Guest Review – Williams Tours, Florida
By Doug Kennedy Doug Kennedy is a retired teacher from Vermont currently residing in South Florida. Mr. Kennedy has recently taken up photography and plans to do some extensive traveling in pursuit of his new found hobby! I recently found … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, Guest Reviews Photo Tours, Tours, United States
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Photographic Impressionism
By Bill Lockhart Impressionism was a 19th-century art movement that originated with a group of Paris-based artists whose independent exhibitions brought them to prominence during the 1870s and 1880s. The name of the style is derived from the title of … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, Other, Photo Tips, United States
Tagged Impressionism, Photography as Art
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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Outdoor Photo Workshops
Outdoor Photo Workshops offers the discerning travel photographer with opportunities for hands on instruction and detailed critiques during some unique seminars in the United States. One might say it is Americana at its best. Headed by Les Voorhis and Jason … Continue reading
PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Squiver
Photographs are Copyrighted © 2011, Marsel van Oosten — All Rights Reserved Qualifications of the Tour Provider Deciding which photographic seminar to attend is a daunting problem for many. But, in all instances, one should first determine whether the … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Alaska, Articles by Location, Japan, Namibia, PTR Recommended Tours, Spain, Tours, Turkey, United States, Zambia
Tagged east africa, economical photo tours, japan, Namibia, Photo Travel, photo travel tours, Travel Photo, turkey, zimbabwe
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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars – Suzi Eszterhas Photography
By Bill Lockhart When one considers attending a Photo Seminar, the first question one should ask is whether the person conducting the seminar is an accomplished photographic artist and whether their work has been published, or recognized for its excellence … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Borneo, Botswana, California, India, Madagascar, North America, PTR Recommended Tours, Rwanda, Tours, United States
Tagged Adventure Photography, Adventure Travel, Borneo, Costa Rica, Madagascar, Photo Seminar, Photo Tour, Photo Travel, Rwanda, Travel Review
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PTR Recommended Photo Seminars — Christopher Dodds Photography
By Bill Lockhart Photo Travel Review Magazine reviews Photo Seminars offered by some of the world’s best photographers. Our recommended photo seminars must meet some very basic requirements. First, is the person who offers the seminar an accomplished and published … Continue reading
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United States – Alaska, Hallo Bay, Emerald Air Service
A PTR Review: By Bill Name of Tour Provider: Emerald Air Service Location: Homer Alaska Cost: $500 per person for a one-day trip I must be honest, when I booked my flight out of Homer, Alaska, to Hallo Bay with … Continue reading
United States – Alaska, Kenai Peninsula
by Bill Location: South of Anchorage on the Kenai Peninsula. See map here. And click here to see a satellite view. Cost: $200-$400 per person per day, depending upon where you stay, excluding rental car and airfare. Why go? For … Continue reading
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United States – Alaska, Silver Salmon Creek Lodge
A PTR Review: By Bill Silver Salmon Creek Lodge is located in Lake Clark National Park, Alaska. For a photographer, it is a place to photograph Brown Bears while on foot without the protection of weapons, vehicles, or hides. One … Continue reading
United States – Florida, Dunedin, The Osprey Trail
by Bill Location: North of Dunedin, Florida, on Bayshore Boulevard to Curlew Road, then West to the park entrance. Ask the Park Ranger how to find the trail, it is located on the North side of the park about two … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Lockhart, photography, Photography Tips, Travel Reviews
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United States – Grand Tetons National Park
By Bill Located in northwestern Wyoming, Grand Teton National Park preserves a spectacular landscape rich with majestic mountains, pristine lakes and extraordinary wildlife. The jagged Teton Range offers the photographer wonderous opportunities for landscapes as the valley to the South … Continue reading
United States – Pennsylvania, The Strasburg Railroad
By Bill Lockhart Black and White photography can be effective when the subject matter is nostalgic. It has its own appeal. A special feeling, if you will, that transforms a subject into something entirely different. Stop, Look, Listen Click on … Continue reading
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Tagged Black and White Photography, Pennsylvania, Photo Travel, Railroad, Trains
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