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Photo Naturalist

http://photonaturalist.net/

The Photo Naturalist features tips and tutorials for the modern nature photographer.

We write a few articles each week that help you become a better nature photographer. Our articles include tips, how to guides, Photoshop tutorials, gear reviews, book reviews, photo critiques, and a “how to get this photo” category.

• Added on: Feb 7th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Steve Berardi
• Listed in: Photography Photo Blogs
• Tags: tips tutorials Nature nature photography nature photos naturalist

Recent Posts

• When NOT to use mirror lockup

  Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 21:28 in tips, landscape, canon, camera, landscapes, sun, sunset, sunrise, sharpness, xti, camera settings, mirror lockup

  Mirror lockup is one of those little things you can do to get sharper photographs. Sure, by itself you may not see a big difference, but combine it with a few other little things, and you’ll begin to notice that extra sharpness. It makes sense ...

• 7 great resources for winter photography

  Posted on Tuesday December 8th, 2009 at 22:51 in Photography, tips, photoshop, white, winter, landscape, wildlife, landscapes, birds, snow, exposure, hawks

  Photo by Steve Berardi We’re starting to get a good layer of snow on the mountains here in southern California, so I figured now’s a good time to start getting ready for some winter photos. There are a few unique problems with winter...

• What went wrong with this dragonfly photo?

  Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 21:52 in photo, tips, focus, critique, insect, dragonfly, sharp, depth, nature photos, depth of field, what went wrong, dof

  Photo by Steve Berardi In Bob Dylan’s great song, “Love Minus Zero/No Limit,” he proclaims, “There’s no success like failure, and failure’s no success at all.” It’s one of my favorite lines. I don&...

• Happy Holidays from PhotoNaturalist!

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 22:18 in gifts, happy, equipment, accessories, lenses, gift ideas, holiday season, camera gear, buyers guide, photonaturalist

  This past weekend, on my drive out to the desert, I was looking for radio stations when I stumbled upon one that was playing Christmas songs… already! It’s not even Thanksgiving yet! I had to listen for a few songs though.. they were play...

• How to use the “special” RGB Histogram

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 22:06 in tips, green, red, wildlife, camera, landscapes, blue, exposure, wildflowers, blinkies, rgb, shutter speed

  A few weeks ago, I explained how to use the histogram to get a better exposure. And although the default histogram will give you a general idea of an image’s exposure, there’s actually a special histogram that’ll tell you a lot mor...

• 3 reasons to photograph wildlife at eye level

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 22:40 in Photography, photos, focus, Background, Nature, wildlife, bird, birds, Technique, sharp, bokeh, sharp focus

  Snowy Plover / Photo by Steve Berardi When you encounter wildlife, it’s pretty easy to get excited, isn’t it? It doesn’t happen often, so when you’re lucky enough, the first thing you’re probably thinking is, “...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

James Wei

Amazing site and great to know you as a photo blogger too :)

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