Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, Photo Composition, Random Thoughts, The Tuesday Composition
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. Keep moving! One of the best things about giving “shoot and critique” workshops is that I get the opportunity to [...]
Posted on 19. Jan, 2010 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, The Tuesday Composition
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. I was recently struck by the fact that one of my puffin images, Puffin IV, had been selected into two [...]
Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, Photo Composition, The Tuesday Composition, Tips and Techniques
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. One of the most common challenges in landscape photography communicating the scale of large objects. Photographs seem to resist conveying [...]
Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, The Tuesday Composition, Tips and Techniques
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. Just as I often turn to wide-angle lenses when I want to create images with a sense of depth and [...]
Posted on 20. Oct, 2009 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, The Tuesday Composition, Tips and Techniques
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. One of the more common idioms in landscape of photography is the near-far composition, a powerful technique for creating depth [...]
Posted on 18. Oct, 2009 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, Travel Photography
East of California’s Sierra Nevada, north of Mono Lake lies the abandoned mining town of Bodie, California. Bodie boomed after the discovery of gold ore in the 1870s, by 1920 the town was in a steep and never-reversed decline. In 1962 the area was designated a California state historic park and remains that today. Several [...]
Posted on 29. Sep, 2009 by Joe Decker in General Photography Tips, Nature Photography, Random Thoughts, The Tuesday Composition, Tips and Techniques
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. A while back we talked about visual echoes–and we primarily focused on repetitions of two similar or contrasting objects. Today [...]
Posted on 29. Aug, 2009 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, Photography Book Reviews
One of the larger segments of the photographic book market is the “Photographer’s Guide” segment, numerous authors and publishers have, over the years, covered any number of photographic destinations. Michael Frye’s little ::amazon(“1930238002″,”Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite”):: is my favorite of the genre. It’s small, well-produced, and reflects the author’s deep knowledge of Yosemite National Park [...]
Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Joe Decker in Nature Photography, The Tuesday Composition, Tips and Techniques
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. As we discussed last week, centered compositions often describe or emphasize a relationship between one half of an image and [...]
Posted on 04. Aug, 2009 by Joe Decker in General Photography Tips, Nature Photography, Random Thoughts, The Tuesday Composition
If you like this article, you can now get the book! Joe has expanded the “Tuesday Composition” series into an inspiring new ebook on composition, especially for nature photography. Check it out: The Tuesday Composition. As I’ve said before (and will keep saying), these photographic “rules” we talk about are more like dozens of tools [...]