How to Photograph Petra by Night
Getting the perfect, portfolio-worthy shot of Petra by Night takes strategy, timing, technique, and a bit of luck. Our tips will help you walk away with a photograph you can be proud of.
Getting the Shot: Hogwarts
The Great Hall at Christ Church College was used as the inspiration for the Great Hall of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films. The location is beautifully impressive – and a challenge to photograph. Find out how to capture the empty elegance of the Great Hall, even on a day crowded with tourists.
Getting the Shot: Burj Al-Arab
The iconic Burj al-Arab hotel can be seen for miles, but it can be difficult to photograph without obstruction. The areas surrounding the hotel are owned by high-end hotels who reserve their beach access guests only. Here’s an insider’s tip for accessing one of the best views of the sail-shaped hotel.
Getting the Shot: Big Ben
The clock tower at Westminster, colloquially known as Big Ben, is one of the most iconic symbols of London. Here’s how to get an epic shot of one of the world’s most famous landmark.
The Best Tripod for Travel Photography
A solid tripod is invaluable for travel photography and can be the difference between moving from snapshots to more professional results. The challenge for travelers is finding a tripod that meets two important criteria: weight – and especially size – and budget. Our handy tripod guide should get you started in the right direction.
Use Amazon Prime Photos to Backup Your Travel Images
If you happen to be an Amazon Prime member, Amazon offers unlimited photo storage backup to the Amazon Cloud Drive through their Prime Photos service. Here’s how it works.