Photo Of The Day By Kristy Sharkey

Photo By Kristy Sharkey Today’s Photo of the Day is “Star Trails Over Mt. Rainier” by Kristy Sharkey. Location: Washington. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram....

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Tips For Better Mountain Images

Many know the familiar quote with a direct connection to Mount Everest (the highest mountain in the world). The quote is, “Because it’s there.” George Mallory uttered the phrase when he was asked why he tried to reach the summit. Although his initial climb was unsuccessful, he saw it as a challenge. He wanted to be the first to summit the peak. On his third attempt, he fatefully perished and never...

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Photo Of The Day By Sam Folsom

Photo By Sam Folsom Today’s Photo of the Day is “Sunburst in Yosemite” by Sam Folsom. Location: Yosemite National Park, California. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and...

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Photo Of The Day By Garry Everett

Photo By Garry Everett Today’s Photo of the Day is “Superstitious” by Garry Everett. Location: Lost Dutchman State Park, Arizona. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and...

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Photo Of The Day By Jonathan Burns

Today’s Photo of the Day is “Mesa Arch and its Golden Sunburst” by Jonathan Burns. Location: Canyonlands National Park, Utah. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram....

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Photo Of The Day By Jeremy Janus

Photo By Jeremy Janus Today’s Photo of the Day is “Sunrise at Mount Whitney” by Jeremy Janus. Location: Near Lone Pine, California. “When we started the ascent to the top of Mount Whitney it was 2 a.m., explains Janus. “We slept horribly the night before due to the excitement of conquering the biggest mountain in the contiguous United States, which sits at 14,505 feet. We had to trek through the...

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Sidelight Assignment Winner Harry Lichtman

Congratulations to Harry Lichtman for winning the recent Sidelight Assignment with the image, “Light Play.” See more of Lichtman’s photography at www.harrylichtman.com.  View the winning image and a selection of submissions below. And be sure to check out our current photography assignment here and enter your best shots! The post Sidelight Assignment Winner Harry Lichtman appeared first...

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Sony Introduces a7R V Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

Sony today introduced its next generation model in the company’s a7R line, the a7R V. This 61-megapixel camera is the highest resolution model in the Alpha camera system. Sony a7R V The a7R V features a new processing unit that’s dedicated to AI subject recognition, something not before offered in an Alpha camera. The upgraded AF Real-time Recognition system can identify and track a broader range...

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OM Digital Solutions Announces OM-5 Camera

OM Digital Solutions, formerly Olympus, has introduced the OM SYSTEM OM-5 camera, a 20.4-megapixel Micro Four Thirds sensor camera aimed at enthusiast photographers who want a lightweight, compact system. The OM SYSTEM OM-5 continues the lineage of the Olympus OM-D E-M5 series, the company’s mid-range model. OM Digital Solutions OM SYSTEM OM-5 One of the features that OM Digital Solutions is emphasizing...

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Photo Of The Day By John Pierce

Photo By John Pierce Today’s Photo of the Day is “Stormy San Juans” by John Pierce. Location: Ridgway, Colorado. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To...

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Photo Of The Day By Dan M

Photo By Dan M Today’s Photo of the Day is “Milky Way Over Helen Lake” by Dan M. Location: Lassen Volcanic National Park, California. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and...

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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” –John Muir How does one write about a national park that is so vast that 90 percent of it is accessible only by foot or horseback? I suppose the best way is to start with the 10 percent where the majority of people visit, where they can enjoy spectacular scenery from walking paths or their cars. Precipice Lake on the Mineral King Loop,...

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Photo Of The Day By Priola Photography

Photo By Priola Photography Today’s Photo of the Day is “Fire on the Mountain” by Priola Photography. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To get your photos...

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Aggregate Of Amassed Advice

This week’s tip isn’t based on a single theme or idea. Focus on the fact that the important aspect in each paragraph is dedicated to a single photographic concept. Everything below can be applied to any topic, subject or theme of image making. In essence, what follows are the attributes that I find are the keys to apply to every photo you create from this day forward. It’s All About The Light Photo...

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Photo Of The Day By Jeff Sullivan

Photo By Jeff Sullivan Today’s Photo of the Day is “The Sunset That Wouldn’t End” by Jeff Sullivan. Location: Death Valley National Park, California. Want to get your images in the running for a Photo of the Day feature? Photo of the Day is chosen from various galleries, including Assignments, Galleries and Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the website homepage, Facebook,...

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Photo Of The Day By Christoph Stopka

Photo By Christoph Stopka Today’s Photo of the Day is “Buck And Rocky Mountain Sunrise” by Christoph Stopka. Location: Wet Mountain Valley, Colorado. “I encountered this big buck during my early-morning hike in Colorado’s Wet Mountains at an elevation of about 9,800 feet,” explains Stopka. “The bucks are getting into rut in November and are very territorial. Just like this big guy. I had walked...

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