![Grab Your Viewers With The Visual Story I]()
by activelight | Oct 23, 2015 | Ancestral Puebloan, Ruins, Travel, Wildlife |
They Want The Story You walk into a room where you little brother was playing. Legos, Matchbox cars and toy trains litter the floor. Railroad track pieces don’t go anywhere. What happened here? Your images need to connect with your viewer to tell a coherent...
![Choose A Kit Lens First?]()
by activelight | May 13, 2014 | Equipment, Landscape photography, Sports, Wildlife |
A lot of what’s printed about camera lens choices is garbage. Some will tell you the so-called kit lens is limited or poor quality, and you might as well throw it away and buy a ‘real’ lens. The usual recommendation is for a prime, a lens with a single, non-zooming...
![Alaska – Just Go (part 2)]()
by activelight | Feb 4, 2013 | Alaska, Travel, Wildlife |
Click for Alaska – Just Go (part 1) Grizzly near Eielson Visitor Center, Denali National Park & Preserve Alaskan meteorologists will tell you the view to Mt. McKinley, AKA “The Mountain”, is clear about one day in four. Of course, they’re...
![What To Do When You’re in Gallup]()
by activelight | Nov 9, 2012 | Wildlife |
Gallup isn’t most travellers’ destination. Great as a jumping-off spot for trips to Chaco Canyon‘s Anasazi ruins, it’s usually a town you pass through on your way somewhere else. That’s exactly what it was for us, but even less-likely...
![Alaska – Just Go! (part 1)]()
by activelight | Jan 15, 2012 | Alaska, Landscape photography, Travel, Wildlife |
Most of the continental U.S. has been manicured, bulldozed, replanted, or developed. The lower 48 states look nothing like what their first explorers saw. Alaska is different. Its remoteness, cold climate and huge size keep it undeveloped. Even around the Alaska...
![Cat Poop, Tidy Tips and Kit Foxes on Carrizo Plain]()
by activelight | Apr 7, 2011 | Landscape photography, Travel, Wildlife |
Photographers shoot wildflowers for different reasons. Some love the bright color splashes. Others enjoy crazy-colored carpeting extending into the distance. And some wait for an insect or bird to fly in for a drink of nectar. Incredible Spring Flowers but No Services...
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