11 Best Places To Visit In Grand Teton National Park
Around just about every corner, the national parks in Wyoming offer stunning views, hikes, wildlife spotting, and ideal spots to snap pictures of nature. Add in the Tetons’ big neighbor to the north, Yellowstone, and soon, you'll be scrambling to spend most of your day in a car instead of
5 scientifically proven methods to relieve stress with art
Did you know that looking at art gives humans the same internal chemical response as falling in love? It’s true! Researchers in the United Kingdom recently figured out that admiring paintings, drawings, and sculptures (or, perhaps, beautiful pictures of nature) triggers the brain to release dopamine, the bodily compound most commonly
15 Tips For The Best Elephant Photography Safari
Getting the opportunity to practice elephant photography on safari is one of the most unique and beautiful experiences a wildlife photographer could dream of. Quietly composing image after image. Watching the world’s largest land animal interact with its family and listening to the gentle rumble of their communication, staying with
National Geographic Photography: The Pioneers of Photojournalism
National Geographic photography is highly revered for its impeccable quality. As pioneers of photojournalism, National Geographic art has been making waves since its founding in the early 1800s. Follow along to discover the inner workings behind that iconic yellow border. Origins of National Geographic Society & Magazine (Line Conflict - Limited Edition
What Is Photography For Change?
Conservation Photography As a photographer and world traveler, I discovered with my own eyes this planet is in trouble. No scientist or politician had to convince me of this fact. Seeing it with my own eyes was enough for me to become a believer. From Iceland to Antarctica, Borneo to California
5 Tips For The Perfect Safari?
So, what makes a perfect safari? I didn't know either before this last adventure, despite having been once before. I had an expectation of what I was going to see and what the overall experience would be like, but nothing could have set me up for what was to come. I
Pet photography tips: 5 steps to amazing pet photos
Have you ever wondered how professional photographers capture such clear, engaging cat or dog photography for pet magazines or calendars? If you’ve got a camera roll full of your own disappointed blurry pet photography attempts, you know it’s certainly not as simple as “point and shoot.” I have traveled to all
How to Photograph Wildlife: 5 Wilderness Photography Tips for Spotting Grand Teton Moose
Photographing wild moose is on many photographers’ bucket lists, maybe even yours, but a lot of aspiring photographers haven’t learned the basics of how to safely capture memorable, sharp images of these majestic creatures in the wild. While spending a good amount of time in Grand Teton National park recently, I
Capturing Images of Nature: The Stories Behind Derek Nielsen’s Award-Winning Photography
After more than 15 years traveling the world capturing images of nature, in 2020 I submitted a few images to international competitions—and was blown away by the response from the international art community. Five of my favorite images were acknowledged as award-winning images of nature.Today, I want to share with
Nursery decor can do more for your newborn than you might think.
As a nature and wildlife photographer, I am—maybe not surprisingly—endlessly drawn to exploring and investigating the outdoors. Whether that curiosity drives me to stand on a cold mountaintop to watch the sunrise or spend hours silently observing a foraging grizzly bear, it always leaves me filled with wonder. (And ultimately