The great outdoors take on a unique beauty at this time of the year. So, it’s not surprising that it’s the favorite season of many photographers. So, if you’re planning to do some outdoor winter photography soon, make the most out of it with these 10 photo ideas. Even if
Is it possible to get good warm photography gloves for under $20? We had a look at the Palmyth Fleece Photography Gloves. Note: I received these gloves as a gift from a family member. This is a completely independent review. All thoughts about these gloves are our own. Pros Cons
Are you looking to keep your hands warm while still being able to use touchscreens? I tried a pair of Vallerret Power Stretch Pro Liner Photography Gloves to see if they were up to the task. Pros Cons Technical specifications Mild winter or early spring days Vallerret manufacturers a number
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
A winter backcountry adventure requires advance planning and preparation to remain safe and to ensure a pleasant and memorable experience. During the winter months, I always keep certain items in the car just in case of an emergency. This includes: Two pairs of warm gloves A warm fleece hat Two blankets
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
Traveling to a polar region, whether the Arctic or the Antarctic, instantly brings to mind glaciers, icebergs, and very possibly snow, sleet or rain. These regions also can have rapidly changing conditions, all in the same day. It takes specialized clothing and gear to comfortably shoot in extreme weather, but
Editor’s Note: While You might have summer on your mind, now’s the perfect time to put your plans together for winter shooting. Recently, I went on a 2 1/2 week trip to Iceland and Norway during the winter season. Upon doing my research of the historic weather reports for those
Nikon D800, 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6 VR lens @ 48mm, f/16, 5 frame HDR, ISO 200, finished in Lightroom 5 and Photomatix Pro 5. It was about minus 15 degrees F when I made this photograph in Grand Teton National Park. Anytime you take something cold into a place where it’s warm,
