These posts relate to my journey in learning travel photography to support our ebooks.
Introduction This post is about choosing my new camera. My research suggests the choice is between the Nikon D7200 and the Nikon D5500. I am using this post to clarify my thoughts and reach a conclusion. Seemingly, I have been reading articles and watching on-line videos of reviews and comparisons forever, but I'm just not distilling the [...]
Introduction As mentioned previously, I am interested in travelling and taking good photos of landscapes and buildings to support my eBooks and future coffee table books. Hopefully as my confidence builds I can include photos of peoples from differing cultures as well. As I research this area, a consistent message is conveyed: if you want [...]
I recently purchased a “Tamron SP AF 10mm-24mm F/3.5-4.5 Di II LD Aspherical [IF]” wide angle lens and I want to get to know all about it. My rationale for buying the lens was to be able to better capture the true magnificence of the centuries old buildings found in Europe and the UK. In [...]
Introduction The quest to improve my travel photography skills continues. At the moment I am trying to use aperture priority for my landscape and architectural photos. The sense of urgency escalates with the Big Drive (4,000 km) to Cairns and back planned for next month. So we've mounted several dawn raids to Mooloolaba Beach over the last six [...]
Photography goals Our travel photos need to support our self-published travel ebooks, our website blogs and travel albums, and social media activities. Our longer term/stretch goal is to self-publish coffee table quality travel books. Learning photography 2014 was going to be my year of learning photography. However, not only did life intervene with a serious family [...]
