Getting ready to do winter portraits? You don’t have to always wait for a dramatic scene outdoors to achieve great results. If you already have a home studio, you can always do a warm and festive winter portrait shoot instead. It’s perfect for a cold winter’s day when you can’t
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. With the festivities of the holidays coinciding with the winter vibes, it’s the perfect time for
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
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. Winter photography is among the genres and projects most of us look forward to during the
It’s time to make your voice heard! Each week, we ask a question of our readers so we know what sort of content to produce more of. Your input helps us make Photofocus better. This week, we ask: What’s your favorite subject to photograph in the winter? Let us know
Where is your tripod when you need it? I deliberately did not take my tripod knowing that it would be possible that I needed it. I made it work anyway. In search of ice (and icicles) My initial intention was to just get out and get some fresh air. I
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
Welcome to Shutter Notes, our weekly community feature. Shutter Notes gives you the chance to get to know our community members a bit better. Each member will share a little bit about themselves and an image they’ve chosen. Carl Kissin is an improv comic and musical theater lyricist. He has
I recently went on a road trip from near Denver, CO to Moab, UT. The trip began on Monday morning and ended with a return on Thursday. This short duration would restrict my range to the parks within the Moab region. Fortunately, there are plenty of great winter landscapes within
In a recent video from LinkedIn Learning, photographer Justin Resnick addressed exposure issues which photographers can encounter when photographing snow. In this post, I’m going to address a related issue I’ve grappled with the last two winters, namely photographing while it is ACTIVELY snowing. Living in Southern California, this isn’t
Want to make the most out of winter’s photo opportunities? While it’s not the first to come to mind this season, it’s still possible to do a bit of wildlife or winter bird photography. If your location allows, you can do it on the side after a landscape or portrait
Want to try something different for your winter photography? The frosty season isn’t best known for it, but astrophotography would also be a good choice. This is actually a good time for beginners since there are plenty of deep sky targets to choose from. But, for starters, you can narrow
