Photo Of The Day By Peter Crook

Photo By Peter Crook Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Warming Up” by Peter Crook. Location: Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your...

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Cover Shot, November 2019

Our November 2019 issue is dedicated to black-and-white photography. We take a departure from the conventional color approach to wildlife documentary with David Yarrow‘s stunning monochrome images; explore the possibilities of 150-megapixel, achromatic landscape photography with Marc Koegel; and offer tips for converting your RAW captures to black-and-white. On the cover is one of Yarrow’s piercing...

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Photo Of The Day By Zeralda La Grange

Photo By Zeralda La Grange Today’s Photo Of The Day is “That’s the Spot” by Zeralda La Grange. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos in the running, all you have...

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Photo Of The Day By Rom Savage

Photo By Rom Savage Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Angel Falls” by Rom Savage. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos...

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Review: A Stunning Sunrise At Oxbow

Nikon offers two 24-70mm zooms for its Z series full-frame mirrorless cameras, the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S that’s available in a kit with the Z 6 and Z 7 bodies, and the newer, faster NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S. There’s a lot to like about both lenses. I own the Z 6 and NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S. The ƒ/4 is my go-to lens for landscape photography, so I was interested in trying out the ƒ/2.8 to compare it...

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Photo Of The Day By Sara Stein

Photo By Sara Stein Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Wildebeest Stampede” by Sara Stein. Location: Serengeti, Tanzania. “Wildebeest crossings are absolute chaos,” says Stein. “In the mess of it all, there’s nothing but movement and patterns.” Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners...

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Depict Simplicity In Your Images

Simplicity: The state of being simple, uncomplicated or uncompounded; the quality of being plain and without unnecessary things or decorations. Images that depict simplicity are reduced to their basic elements. They leave no doubt in the viewer’s eyes as to what the reason was to make the image. To fashion images with simplicity, simplify the composition in regard to the key subjects, the background...

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Photo Of The Day By Jodi Frediani

Photo By Jodi Frediani Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Twister” by Jodi Frediani. Location: Etosha National Park, Namibia. “Elephants, zebra and impala gather on the great salt pan, Etosha National Park,” says Frediani. “Twisters lift and twirl the desiccated, chalky white salt heaven-ward.” Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP...

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Photo Of The Day By Max Foster

Photo By Max Foster Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Autumn Splendor” by Max Foster. Location: Great Smoky Mountain National Park, North Carolina. “Autumn colors in full display over a creek in the Smoky Mountains,” describes Foster. See more of Max Foster’s photography at maxfosterphotography.com. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and...

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reCOMPOSE Podcast 066: Size Matters

In this episode, we’re going to position the major different camera systems out there, from Micro Four Thirds to APS-C to full frame to medium format. This really comes down to sensor size—hence the title of this episode! The post reCOMPOSE Podcast 066: Size Matters appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. from Outdoor Photographer https://ift.tt/2qIFZ...

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Photo Of The Day By Heather Lang

Photo By Heather Lang Today’s Photo Of The Day is “African Guard Tower” by Heather Lang. Location: Kruger National Park, South Africa. “You can’t sneak past these guys, they have all the bases covered!” says Lang. “This was taken at the end of the day while we were exiting Kruger National Park. I thought this perspective looked interesting with all the sprouting heads.” Photo of the Day is chosen...

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Canon Introduces RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM For EOS R

Along with limited details about the forthcoming Canon EOS-1D X Mark III, Canon has also introduced two new lenses for its EOS R full-frame mirrorless system. Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM The RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM completes the “trinity” of lenses which includes RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM and RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM—so called because together, these zoom ranges cover the most popular focal lengths...

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Canon Reveals Development Of EOS-1D X Mark III

Canon today announced the development of a new flagship DSLR, the EOS-1D X Mark III, an update to its EOS-1D X Mark II introduced in 2016. Details about the new camera are very limited for now, but here’s what we do know. Canon EOS-1D X Mark III It will be faster than its predecessor, which is good news for the profession wildlife and sports photographers for whom this is a popular camera choice....

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Photo Of The Day By Valerie Millett

Photo By Valerie Millett Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Navajo Autumn” by Valerie Millett. Location: Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona. See more of Valerie Millett’s photography at valmillett.blogspot.com. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the...

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A Year Photographing The National Parks

For the centennial anniversary of the National Park Service, I had a dream assignment photographing the national parks. I traveled to and photographed all 59 (at the time) of the U.S. national parks in one year for National Geographic. While other Nat Geo photographers were spending up to a year on assignment in a single national park, I was racing through them at breakneck speed. It was a whirlwind...

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A Year Photographing The National Parks

For the centennial anniversary of the National Park Service, I had a dream assignment photographing the national parks. I traveled to and photographed all 59 (at the time) of the U.S. national parks in one year for National Geographic. While other Nat Geo photographers were spending up to a year on assignment in a single national park, I was racing through them at breakneck speed. It was a whirlwind...

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