Canyonlands National Park
“Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky.” Willa Cather Tweet Willa Cather’s quote
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March 30, 2021
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Five Essential Photography Books For the Self-Taught Creative
Must-Have Print Resources For Photographers One of the most valuable educational and motivational tools for any aspiring creative is a trusted collection of photography books.
Paul Ekstrand
March 26, 2021
Is Your Art Photography Marketable?
A Checklist for Aspiring Photographers So, you think you’re ready to take the entrepreneurial plunge and sell your art photography? Selling Photographic Art in the
Paul Ekstrand
February 23, 2021
Grand Staircase-Escalante: A National Monument for the Creative Landscape Art Photographer
The charm of the Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument (GSENM) is phenomenal. It is a land of sun-drenched Utah backcountry filled with vibrant, multi-colored sandstone
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February 16, 2021
On Tripods: The Three Legs of Success
Five Reasons Why You Need to Own & Use a Tripod. The number one camera accessory every photographer needs is a tripod. Read this fantastic article to learn more
Paul Ekstrand
January 28, 2021
Used Cameras – Should you buy one?
I sometimes hear from workshop students and others in the photographic community that they would never buy a used camera or lens because they think
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November 30, 2020
New Dell Models for Creators
THE REDESIGNED XPS 15 AND NEW XPS 17 ARE A PHOTOGRAPHERS DREAM MACHINE I am frequently asked for computer recommendations by students who need more
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November 30, 2020
Should I Buy Used Equipment
I have always been fearful of buying used photography equipment. I’ve had these dreams of being out in the wilderness on a landscape art photography
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November 30, 2020
When Will Our National Parks Open?
I know every landscape and wildlife photographer is itching to ‘get out there’ and start shooting again in their favorite national park. So are the backpackers, hikers, campers, and those day visitors who want to visit pristine wildernesses and Mother Natures’ incredible scenery. However, before you pack up and head out to a chosen park, there are …
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May 18, 2020
Why The National Parks are Closing
When states and counties first ordered everyone to stay home, many in America decided to visit our parks as opposed to obeying the shut-in orders. Instead of practicing social distancing visitors swarmed into parks, overcrowding campgrounds, gathered at visitor centers, congregated at rock climbing sites and generally failed to do their part …
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March 27, 2020
Do I need Photoshop?
Thus creating an image that communicates with viewers beyond what is in front of the lens is more challenging and difficult workflow, one that requires visualization, composition, capture craft and patience. While all photographs arise from some level of reality our post production tools— Lightroom and Photoshop— allows us to alter that reality to invoke perceptions…
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February 17, 2020
8 Powerful Life Changes for the New Decade
It’s the New Year, a new decade, and it is a common practice to make New Year’s Resolutions. But failure to keep our resolutions is not an uncommon outcome. For Photographers, some resolutions might be: “This year I’m really going to take my work to the next level;” “I’m going to get out there and shoot more;” …
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December 31, 2019
