Why Light Matters in Photography
Light is the foundation of every photograph you’ll ever take in your life. Yep, that’s a pretty big statement. Light is what creates contrast, highlights textures, and sets the mood…
Expert Tips on Wildlife & Nature Photography
Video Tutorial: Photographing Bears in Alaska
It’s never too early to start thinking about summertime bear photography in spectacular places like Alaska. Whether it’s part of a grander, all-encompassing Alaska nature safari throughout the wildlife hotspots,…
How to Photograph Hippos at Waterline
Photographs of hippos are deceptively challenging. Not because it’s hard to find them, necessarily. Nor is it because they aren’t photogenic or found in beautiful, wild habitat. Mainly, it’s because…
Behind the Scenes in Greenland
Stepping off the plane and onto Greenland soil (well, actually it’s mostly just rock and tundra!) was a rather visceral experience…in the first millisecond I felt somewhere markedly newer than…
Conquering Canyons Photography: HDR & Bracketing
The Desert Southwest of the United States is full of geologic wonders and can be a veritable playground for landscape photographers. However, in places like Bryce Canyon National Park, with…
Announcing Nat Hab’s 2024 Guest Photo Contest!
Are you ready to showcase your best travel photos and celebrate the beauty of the natural world? We’re thrilled to announce Natural Habitat Adventures’ 2024 Photo Contest, exclusively for our…
My Most Valuable Tip for Point-and-Shoot Photographers and Polar Bear Photography
Creativity knows no limits, and it’s absolutely remarkable how much you can do with point-and-shoot cameras these days—smartphones included! However, to inject creativity into your photography, you’ll have to think,…