Photo Of The Day By Jill Matyuch

Photo By Jill Matyuch Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Dolphinscape” by Jill Matyuch. Location: Laguna Beach, California. “A school of dolphins emerges as one in the beautiful morning light,” describes Matyuch. 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...

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Filming In The Land Of 1,000 Hills

The sun rises above Nyungwe as the mist lifts from the forest. This is a single shot from a long time-lapse we created that reveals the flow of the clouds. The close of the 20th century was a dark time for the people of Rwanda. The 1994 genocide during a four-year civil war took the lives of an estimated 500,000 to 1 million people. This had not only a tragic human impact but also an environmental...

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Filming In The Land Of 1,000 Hills

The sun rises above Nyungwe as the mist lifts from the forest. This is a single shot from a long time-lapse we created that reveals the flow of the clouds. The close of the 20th century was a dark time for the people of Rwanda. The 1994 genocide during a four-year civil war took the lives of an estimated 500,000 to 1 million people. This had not only a tragic human impact but also an environmental...

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Photo Of The Day By Hank Halsey

Photo By Hank Halsey Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Over Yawnder” by Hank Halsey. Location: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. “Temps were in the single digits,” explains Halsey. “On this particular day, the temps finally got above freezing and the yellow-bellied marmots came out to sun themselves. This image was taken along the Yellowstone lake near St. Mary’s bay.” Photo of the Day is chosen from...

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Photo Of The Day By Sumistha Das

Photo By Sumistha Das Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Little Macaque” by Sumistha Das. 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 to do is...

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Adventure Sports Photography Assignment Winner Douglas Croft

Congratulations to Douglas Croft for winning the recent Adventure Sports Photography Assignment with the image, “Boogie!” See more of Croft’s photography at www.douglascroftimages.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The...

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Photo Of The Day By Jeff Brenner

Photo By Jeff Brenner Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Late Afternoon Siesta” by Jeff Brenner. Location: Yosemite National Park, California. “This Lone Ranger seemed to be doing some agility training as it weaved through trees, jumped over ruts and darted across logs during golden hour,” describes Brenner. “Obviously, this shot doesn’t show that activity. Instead, this is the aftermath. It hopped up...

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Photo Of The Day By Derek Jerrell

Photo By Derek Jerrell Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Force of Nature” by Derek Jerrell. Location: West Yellowstone. “I’ve been trying to get this shot for years now, and it finally came together this past winter!” says Jerrell. “I stood in waist-deep snow for over an hour in -15-degree Fahrenheit temps, watching a couple of bulls running in the snow. The snow was coming down too hard to get a decent...

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Look Sharp, Part 3

In this multi-part series, I discuss many ways photographers can attain the sharpest images possible. Check part one and part two for tutorials on tripods, image stability, mirror lock-up, filters, ISO, lens quality and critical focusing. When photographing landscapes and other structures that aren’t mobile, action-freezing shutter speeds aren’t mandatory. Yet, should the subject demonstrate even...

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Photo Of The Day By John Koskulitz

Photo By John Koskulitz Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Death Valley” by John Koskulitz. Location: California. 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,...

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Photo Of The Day By Philip Kuntz

Photo By Philip Kuntz Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Moody Louise” by Philip Kuntz. Location: Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta. “Looking up Lake Louise’s outlet at the storm building in the distance,” describes Kuntz. See more of Philip Kuntz’s photography at philipkuntzphotography.com. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and...

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Photo Of The Day By Carol Grenier

Photo By Carol Grenier Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Yellowstone Wolves” by Carol Grenier. Location: West Yellowstone, Montana. “The Wapiti wolf pack had taken down a bison with a broken leg and unusually, it was in an open area near a road,” explains Grenier. “The morning I saw this scene, wolves were resting in the snow well beyond the carcass, but occasionally made their way back to the kill....

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Does Camera Sensor Size Matter?

Does camera sensor size really matter anymore? As photographers, we have never had so many great camera options that will produce amazing images. There are very capable cameras sporting everything from Micro Four Thirds sensors to APS-C, full-frame and all the way up to massive medium-format sensors. One of the advantages of full-frame when shooting this scene in the Sierras was the ability to use...

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Photo Of The Day By AlissaJoy

Photo By AlissaJoy Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Not Tonight, I Have a Headache” by AlissaJoy. Location: Round Island, Bristol Bay, Alaska. 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....

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Iconic Locations Assignment Winner Darlene Gillespie

Congratulations to Darlene Gillespie for winning the recent Iconic Locations Assignment with the image, “Tunnel View Storming.” See more of Gillespie’s photography at www.focusedonphotos.com. View the winning image and a selection of submissions in the gallery below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! [See image gallery at www.outdoorphotographer.com] The...

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Photo Of The Day By David Shield

Photo By David Shield Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Platform to the Winter Canyon” by David Shield. Location: South Rim, Grand Canyon, Arizona. “A large February snowstorm at the Grand Canyon inspired me to drive to the South Rim and attempt to capture an image of the canyon cloaked in snow,” explains Shield. “The sky was still gray when I arrived, but as I set up to shoot at this particular viewpoint,...

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reCOMPOSE Podcast 069: Interview With Richard Bernabe

In this episode of the reCOMPOSE podcast, hosts Andy Williams and Marc Muench talk with nature photographer and workshop instructor Richard Bernabe and take a dive deep into how he sees, what drives him photographically and some of his favorite lessons.  The post reCOMPOSE Podcast 069: Interview With Richard Bernabe appeared first on Outdoor Photographer. from Outdoor Photographer https:...

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Photo Of The Day By Beth Howell

Photo By Beth Howell Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Winter Morning, Tunnel View” by Beth Howell. Location: Yosemite National Park, California. “Tunnel View is never more awe-inspiring than when dressed in a fresh blanket of undisturbed snow on a crisp winter morning,” says Howell. Canon 5D Mark III, Canon EF24-105mmL. Exposure: 1/100 sec., f/14, ISO100. Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries,...

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