Behind the Lens: Articles for Art and Inspiration

Staying Bear Aware: Backcountry photography tips

Staying Bear Aware: Backcountry photography tips

There is one little thing that can absolutely destroy your perfect, well-planned backcountry landscape photography trip, and it is called a bear. Do you give much thought to bear safety...

Staying Bear Aware: Backcountry photography tips

There is one little thing that can absolutely destroy your perfect, well-planned backcountry landscape photography trip, and it is called a bear. Do you give much thought to bear safety...

How to make your own presets to create a consistent look on Instagram

How to make your own presets to create a consis...

Presets are a professional tool that every photographer needs in their belt. Not only do they help speed up the editing process, but they’re a game-changer for making images look...

How to make your own presets to create a consis...

Presets are a professional tool that every photographer needs in their belt. Not only do they help speed up the editing process, but they’re a game-changer for making images look...

Contrast Part 1: Edit Photos to Stand Out

Contrast Part 1: Edit Photos to Stand Out

One question I get asked all the time by new photographers, is why aren’t my pictures turning out? What problems are causing these images to look flat, or uninspiring? And...

Contrast Part 1: Edit Photos to Stand Out

One question I get asked all the time by new photographers, is why aren’t my pictures turning out? What problems are causing these images to look flat, or uninspiring? And...

Lightroom Classic: The unabridged, beginner’s guide

Lightroom Classic: The unabridged, beginner’s g...

Adobe Lightroom is one of the most powerful tools out there for photographers. It’s the photographer’s equivalent to Microsoft’s Excel, which nerds and bean counters have loved for generations because...

Lightroom Classic: The unabridged, beginner’s g...

Adobe Lightroom is one of the most powerful tools out there for photographers. It’s the photographer’s equivalent to Microsoft’s Excel, which nerds and bean counters have loved for generations because...

Rotate, Flip, and Straighten photos in Lightroom

Rotate, Flip, and Straighten photos in Lightroom

I get it, you typed ‘How do I rotate, flip, or straighten my photos in Lightroom’ into Google and want a super quick, easy guide on how to do these...

Rotate, Flip, and Straighten photos in Lightroom

I get it, you typed ‘How do I rotate, flip, or straighten my photos in Lightroom’ into Google and want a super quick, easy guide on how to do these...

Tips for brightening shadows in Lightroom

Tips for brightening shadows in Lightroom

Digital imagery makes it so easy to brighten shadows to reveal hidden details. Back in the film days, because of the way silver captures negative images, there wasn’t much detail...

Tips for brightening shadows in Lightroom

Digital imagery makes it so easy to brighten shadows to reveal hidden details. Back in the film days, because of the way silver captures negative images, there wasn’t much detail...