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Photographing a Starry Night Sky

1 Comment / Astrophotography, Long Exposure, Low light photography, Photography Technique / By Matt Estrada

Learn the basics of capturing stunning photos on a starry night.

Enjoy a Local Photo Walk – Part 1

Local photography, Photography Technique, Post-production, Wildlife / By Matt Estrada

Taking a short walk around a local nature trail with your camera may be just the escape you need from COVID-19.

A Beginner’s Guide to Organizing All Those Travel Photos

1 Comment / Lightroom Tips, Post-production, Uncategorized / By Matt Estrada

Learn the benefits of staying organized and tips for working quickly and efficiently through thousands of images at a time.

Photography on the Trail

Photography Technique, Travel Tips / By Matt Estrada

These five tips will help make sure you get the most from your camera while you’re exploring the trail.

Tripod, Tripod, Tripod!

4 Comments / Photography Technique / By Wayde Carroll

Bring your tripod and use it to create amazing outdoor and nature photography opportunities These images have something in common. It’s not visible but it was necessary. Dare to take a guess? (Hint: see above heading) That’s right! They were all taken with my camera mounted on a tripod. If there’s one piece of advice …

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The best value compact cameras for travel photography in 2019

Product Reviews / By Matt Estrada

Pro-quality results from a camera that fits in your pocket and in your budget So you’re in the market for a new camera, but you’re not quite ready to make the jump to an interchangeable lens system (the big, expensive cameras that pros use). That said, you know you want the best results for your …

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Chasing the Light

About Lightminded Photo Tours / By Matt Estrada

Our back-of-the-napkin story “So, what are you working on now?” Wayde asked me, as we each pulled up a chair in the restaurant bar adjacent to the garden of our hotel in Costa Rica. It was the last night of my second photography tour with him. “Well,” I answered a bit nervously, “I’ve been thinking …

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