Rick Sammon
Canon Explorer of Light and award-winning photographer Rick Sammon has written 42 books on photography and has 30 on-line classes on KelbyOne. His enthusiasm for digital imaging is contagious. He is a man on a mission – a mission to make digital photography fun, creative, exciting, and rewarding for others. Two of Rick’s latest books, which are all text and include no photographs (yet are best sellers), are Photo Therapy Motivation and Wisdom – discovering the power of pictures, and Photo Quest – discovering your photographic and artistic voice. Find more information on his books here.
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What is a Fill Light? And How Can I Use It?
The magic of a good portrait is a winning combination of an interesting subject and flattering (or dramatic)...
Tips For Capturing the Best Photos of Death Valley
Death Valley National Park in California — about a 2.5-hour drive from Las Vegas — is a landscape...
Tips for Winter Bird Photography
Wintertime, which often brings chilly conditions and snowy/icy situations, is a wonderful time for bird photography. It doesn’t...
Tips for Building a Home Photography Studio
If you like to take studio portraits but don’t have thousands of dollars to invest on renting a...
Tips for Capturing Fast Movements in Horse Photography
Capturing the action of fast-moving subjects is the goal of sports and wildlife photographers. Challenges can include getting...
Making Passive Income as a Photographer: From Rick Sammon's New Book
The quote below was the inspiration for my latest book, How To Make Money While You are Sleeping:...
What's in My Bag: Rick Sammon's Photography Gear
Let’s talk gear. In advance of going on a trip (a day trip or an extended trip), lay out...
Tips For Photographing Birds in Flight
Birds in flight are one of the hardest subjects to photograph. Although, this topic is also one of...
Stories of a Travel Photographer: An Excerpt from Rick Sammon’s Book "Photo Pursuit"
Who doesn’t like a good story? And who doesn’t like seeing photographs that motivate and inspire? That is...
