When you travel, you usually can’t move the subject of your photos - like a building, or people, or landscapes. So what can you do to change the composition of your travel photos?

Want to get out of automatic mode for your travel photos? Not sure where to start? I walk you through 6 different travel scenarios and give you camera settings tips to get you started.

When we travel we have control over some things…but the sun isn’t one of them. Here are 4 tips to make beautiful photos even when the day is overcast and dreary.

Understanding the exposure triangle is pretty important to figuring out how to make amazing travel photos. And it’s not as scary as it seems. It’s not the Bermuda Triangle, after all…

A big part of figuring out how to make lovely travel photos is figuring out the technology, like our camera settings. But another big part (maybe even bigger) is figuring out that we DO have the talent and that we ARE capable of being damn fine photographers!

Your camera has a superpower. Yep that’s right. And if you don’t already know what it is, it will change your life. And no, I’m not being overly dramatic.

Food is such an important part of our travel experience. AND we can practice making photos of food right now in the safety of our own kitchens…

Food is such an integral part of the culture, that it’s something we definitely want to include in our travel story. So let’s practice our photo skills now while we have some downtime and captive vegetables at home.

This is really hard for me to admit…but my travel photos sucked for a while. A long while as a matter of fact. I finally figured out why and I want to share that with you…

Getting ready for a big trip is NOT the time to get your camera out! It’s time for your camera to come out and play now, so you can get comfortable creating photos before it’s time to go to Italy, France, Morocco…

Shutter speed is a pretty simple concept, but it can get confusing when we talk about how it affects aperture and ISO… I’m going to break it down and make it easy, so stick with me.

Let’s talk about aperture. What it means, and how it affects our photos. And some tips on finally helping all of this make sense.