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As autumn settles in and nights grow long, aurora season begins in Alaska. This year is especially exciting because we are still at the height of the solar cycle—a time when the Sun is most active, showering Earth with bursts of charged particles that fuel breathtaking aurora displays. What is the Solar Cycle? The Sun… The post Aurora Borealis Under the Solar Maximum appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
Why We’re Drawn to the Untamed Action Photo Tours has built its reputation on guiding photographers off the beaten path, especially in the desert Southwest. We’ve made it our mission to reveal places that most people pass by—locations that surprise, inspire, and stay with you long after you’ve packed up your tripod. So when we… The post Salt River: Arizona’s Hidden Gem appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
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Blend modes are one of the most confusing aspects of Photoshop. First off, there’s twenty-seven of them. Further adding to the confusion, many of them have similar names or do similar things. As you cycle through the blend modes, it’s hard to know exactly what’s happening, and their names do little to prepare you for… The post Using Blend Modes to Enhance Your Landscape Photography appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
In the world of photography, golden hour gets all the praise. Warm side light and colorful clouds at sunset may make for dramatic photos, but don’t put your camera away when the color fades. Often, the most interesting time of day can happen after the sun has set. This period of time is called twilight… The post Better than golden hour? Photographing Twilight appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
Learning how to use a telephoto lens is an important skill. We see a lot of mistakes people make in the field and it ends up impacting their ability to get sharp shots. In this informative video, David Swindler shares his must-know tips on how to use long telephoto lenses for outdoor photography, from landscapes… The post 5 Tips for Shooting Telephoto Lenses appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
Watching the aurora borealis as it dances across the sky is both mesmerizing and spectacular. Being able to photograph it effectively requires specific skills. During this talk, David Swindler will give you the tools to capture your best aurora shots, covering topics such as forecasting, gear selection, in-field technique, and post-processing. Watch the video below… The post How to Photograph the Aurora Borealis appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
If you have ever brought too much camera gear on a hike or backpacking trip, you need to read this article! The post Make Your Photography Backpack Lighter By Asking These Five Questions appeared first on Action Photo Tours.| Action Photo Tours
Join pro photographer David Swindler as he discusses his tips and tricks for photographing brown bears in the wild.| Action Photo Tours
In this informative article, we answer the common question - What is the Best Camera for Landscape Photography? We break it down by brand and features.| Action Photo Tours