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Outdoor and Travel

Hit the road!

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to better travel photography.

By Mason Resnick - March 8, 2009

We want to enable you to bring along the right gear and knowledge that will give you the technical knowledge and creative thinking needed to produce images that you will be proud of, and you and your family can enjoy long after your vacation has become a distant memory.

That's why we're thrilled to bring you composition and picture-taking tips by world-class photography writers and teachers Rick Sammon, Joe Farace, Derek Doeffinger, and Jeff Wignall, as well as comprehensive buying guides, camera reviews and guided tours to help you make informed buying decisions so you buy the right gear for your needs.

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How to shoot stunning aerial photos

Get a natural high as you and your creativity take flight

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Diane Miller, August 18, 2009

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Airplanes provide some unique photo opportunities. You can get some wonderful shots from the air, and at airshows and airports (with permission) you can shoot airplanes on the ground and in flight. Here’s how you can maximize your chances of success.Read more

Wiggle 3D: How To Make Animated 3D Images

Play with your brain’s depth perception using animated GIFs

ArticleSpecial Effects Techniques and How-Tos - by David Fitsimmons, August 17, 2009

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Put a funky new spin on stereoscopic digital photography, and have a ball with Wiggle 3D.

TAGS: 3D, sigma, 3-D, Wiggle 3D, Sigma DP1, Sigma DP2, David Fitzsimmons, Harry Potter

How to Build a Two-Camera Rig for Wiggle 3D

Create 3D images with this do-it-yourself two-camera rig

ArticleSpecial Effects Techniques and How-Tos - by David Fitsimmons, August 17, 2009

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When the action is moving and you ant to catch it in 3D, a single camera won't do. Here's how to create a support for two cameras that you can shoot simultaneously for 3D action photography!

Product Profile: Jobo Giga Vu Pro Evolution

120GB in your camera bag: 100 in 100/IV, Day 81

Article100 in 100 Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, July 13, 2009

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Designed with the pro photographer in mind, the Jobo Giga Vu Pro Evolution has earned a well-deserved reputation as a durable location storage device. Here’s why.

TAGS: storage, RAW, jpeg, Jobo

How to shoot heavenly sunrises and sunsets anywhere

Composition Basics: Gifts from the Sky

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Jeff Wignall, July 1, 2009

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Follow these helpful picture-taking tips to get the best shots at the beginning and end of the day. If you've seen one sunset photo, you haven't seen 'em all!

TAGS: photography, digital, how-to, travel, filter, photoshop, composition, sunrise, sunset