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Portland Head Lighthouse by Jim Salge Portland Head Lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine is one of the most photographed scenes in New England, and capturing a unique image here is challenging. In this image taken last winter, I used a long exposure to blur the dramatic ocean as an overnight storm exited the coast. Equipment Used: Canon T1i, Sigma 18-200mm lens at 21mm, 5 seconds, f/18, polarizer, 3 stop ND, and 2 stop GND filters.

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	10% off your entire purchase and 20% off all clearance—this weekend only! Recent articles by Bret Edge, Kurt Budliger, Ben Fuchs, and Kari Post.	Workshop updates featuring our Chincoteague Weekend Event, Grand Teton National Park, Banff and Jasper National Parks, Kenya—The Great Migration (just announced!), and Laguna Seca Ranch, Texas (new for 2014!).

	What We Can Learn From Iconography by Bret Edge Way back in the days of old, I'd head out on a road trip to an iconic national park with a couple dozen rolls of Velvia triple bagged in Ziplocs in the cooler. Images of Delicate Arch framing the snowcapped La Sal Mountains, wildflowers dancing in alpine meadows below Mount Rainier or the rugged Tetons reflecting in a beaver pool at Schwabacher Landing inspired an impressionable young me. I wanted to make my own… Continue reading »
	Winter Photography: Be Prepared, Be Successful by Kurt Budliger Winter is arguably one of the prettiest times to be an outdoor photographer; winter white can transform an otherwise lifeless brown landscape into a magical wonderland. However, winter is also one of the most challenging times to be outdoors… Continue reading »
	Panning: Painting with Light by Ben Fuchs Photography in Greek means painting with light. Panning is one way photographers can practice painting with light while produce results that resemble real paintings. The optimal exposure time for panning is (depending on the subject) about… Continue reading »
	Choosing the Right Photo Workshop by Kari Post Many nature, wildlife, and travel photographers resort to workshops and photographic tours as a way to visit new destinations and expand their portfolios while learning more about the craft of photography and enjoying the company of other… Continue reading »

	Our Chincoteague event provides a low cost way for photographers to learn new skills in a friendly group atmosphere while exploring one of the Mid-Atlantic’s premier locations for wildlife photography! Greg Downing and Kari Post will introduce participants to the many nature, wildlife, and landscape shooting opportunities at Chincoteague all while sharing photography tips and techniques through a series of classroom sessions and loosely structured field shoots. See itinerary » Read Kari's article for more information on this exciting destination.

	Join us in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for this exclusive workshop with landscape photographer, Bret Edge. We'll explore Grand Teton National Park searching for the best locations for early morning and late afternoon light. This workshop will place you right where you need to be to come home with those iconic images of Grand Teton National Park.		Join us for this special itinerary offering greatest wildlife show on Earth! This itinerary focuses on the migration crossing the Mara River. Piper has spent a great deal of time going to the Mara during migration season and knows the traditional crossing points as well as predator's territories and will put you right where you need to be to capture all of the action.

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