Landscape Photography with an Unexpected Lens

Landscape photographers are known for their love of ultra-wide lenses, but that’s only a generalization. Many landscape photographers are bigger fans of normal lenses and even telephotos. But what about supertelephotos clearly meant for sports and wildlife photography – say, the Sony 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G?
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Photographing Botswana, Part 2

Botswana, situated in the heart of Southern Africa, is a land of striking contrasts where vast deserts meet lush deltas and expansive savannas. Through careful management of its natural treasures, the country has become a top destination for safaris. In this article, I will cover my visit, the places I saw, and my gear.
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Photography News: Sony 105mm f/2.8 GM Macro, Used Nikon Lens Deals

Last week, while I was putting together a list of photography tips for our Patreon readers—which, as always, included a photography quote—the first thing that came to mind were the words of Professor Ján Šmok: “The photographer’s best friend is the trash can.” That might have something to do with the fact that I finally started culling my photos from Ecuador and the Galápagos.
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Photographing Botswana, Part 1

Botswana, situated in the heart of Southern Africa, is a land of striking contrasts where vast deserts meet lush deltas and expansive savannas. Through careful management of its natural treasures, the country has become a top destination for exclusive safaris. These experiences go beyond simple observation, offering a chance for deep immersion in the wilderness.
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The Beauty of the Grasslands

When I first came to the grassland habitats of Canada, I missed the birds and the life of the tropics. I still do. No sort of photography is quite like bird photography. No sort of animal is quite like a bird, either. What can be learned from grass?
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