I know what you’re thinking – travel photography is not all about the gear. There are other ways of improving it without another piece of shiny new photography gear.
Which by the way always smiles at you when you’re unpacking it and smells so deliciously of a sophisticated and terribly complicated manufacturing process…
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This post is all about the Chilean side of Tierra del Fuego and Punta Arenas. In other words – the most southern region of Patagonia Chilena. If you’re interested in visiting Chilean Patagonia, make sure to check out my extensive post about planning the trip!
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The Holy Trinity in photography (sometimes also called the Sacred Trinity) is what you would call the union of the shutter speed, aperture and ISO.
They say for a good reason that photography is a joint of art and science. This article will give you a brief introduction to the geeky part of photography.
It should help you step up your skills a fair bit. Maybe even stop using the Automatic mode on your camera. Shutter speed? Aperture? ISO? All that, right here.
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How to get to the famous Eltz Castle, Germany, by train and by hiking from Moselkern. Also, some tips on how to photograph Eltz, when and from which spot!
I’m pretty sure you have seen it somewhere. The Solheimasandur abandoned plane DC-3 wreck (actually C-117) is easily one of the most famous and the most photographed Iceland’s tourist attractions. And thanks to Justin Bieber and his scandalousely vandalizing skateboard ride on the top of the wreck, it has got even more attention. (more…)
Yeah, you got me right. I mean, it’s not a real ‘Iceland photo tour’ because I’m talking here about a self-guided kind of thing. And when it comes to it, it’s not ‘free’ either. You’ll need to get to Iceland first, get a car, a warm place to stay… Right, that should do as a disclaimer. Difficult times, you can’t say a thing without a crazy person from the internet taking every your word literally. (more…)
Is going to Patagonia on your own really worth it? The short answer is – hell yeah! If you came here just to find that out, you’re now free to leave.
However, planning the trip to the end of the world with my wife turned out to be the biggest challenge so far. Of all times. Ever. Dramatic enough? (more…)
Finally, the 2-week solo trip to Andalucia dream came true. My 15 kg rucksack felt very heavy on my untrained back but I myself felt light and optimistic anyway. The…
It's collaboration time! I met up with Rebi from Kuchengeschichten for a bunch of hours filled with her baking skills slash art and some good old DIY food photography. On…
Living in a big city certainly brings many perks. However, when you enjoy landscape photography, it is quite challenging.