Winter offers beautiful opportunities for photography like snow-covered landscapes, and even the Northern Lights. But of course, it’s also cold. Here are some essential cold weather gear that will keep you warm. Feet I feel like if I can keep my feet warm, I’ve won half the battle. I love
Unless you’re lucky enough to live somewhere where the sun shines all year, you’ve probably been met with the winter photography doldrums. I live on the west coast of Canada, aka the “wet coast” to locals. Needless to say, we get a lot of rain through the winter months. As
Ice and snow, when fully embraced as photographic subjects, can be brilliant subject matter for creating beautiful abstract images. Winter is my favorite season so when I find icy formations in creeks, rivers and lakes I’m definitely in my happy place. Recently we published the work of Roland Krämer’s ice
As a commercial architectural photographer, most of my clients want images shot in great weather conditions: Blue skies, maybe a few clouds, green grass, leaves on the trees, etc. Living in Toronto, it means I can photograph exteriors from approximately June to October (or May to November on a good
Being in Michigan, I’ve encountered my fair share of cold winter days. But as a photographer, I do my best to take advantage of those days, going out to photograph icy and snowy landscapes across my home state. But traditional gloves won’t cut it. They get in the way, and
If you’re anything like me, going outside in temperatures that make your eyes water and your snot freeze sounds nightmarish. While that is certainly true and winter outdoor photography may seem daunting, some of my favorite photos have been made on the days when it took everything I had just
Here are some quick tips to think about before capturing your first images and saying to your self “I can’t feel my nose”.
If you haven’t checked out part one, click here. Best practices and breaks Several strategies can be used when performing photoshoots outside. This includes both technical advice and techniques for making the session more comfortable. Some of these may seem too evident, but most people tend to forget them. Keep
Many photoshoots take place inside or in a studio, but occasionally an outside shoot is required. So, how do we keep our models, crew and cameras warm and comfortable when heading outside? Why you should photograph outside The world around us provides some of the best backdrops and stages for
