I always tell workshop students that as much as I dislike getting up early, I rarely regret being out at dawn. Today was one of those exceptions. I was up at 4:30 this morning to get out into Napa Valley for sunrise. It was absolutely fogged in at home, thick clouds. I was hoping it
We're back with National Geographic photographer, Bob Holmes, and he's talking about some of the challenges of travel photography. Travel Photography Today Travel photography as we know it is a thing of the past. I rarely get assignments to shoot travel. One thing that I always tell workshop students who are interested in moving into
Have you ever wondered what it takes to capture images for National Geographic? I had the opportunity to ask our friend Bob Holmes just that and what his approach is to making images that are worthy of National Geographic. Here's what he said: 1. Know Your Equipment You have to prepare yourself to accept images that
9 Tips for Amazing Photos with National Geographic Photographer Bob Holmes Struggling to really make your photos stand out? We've all been there. Our friend Bob Holmes stopped by AYP studios to help out and give you some personal tips he uses when he's in a rut. Watch his tips for creating amazing
Composition Wisdom 15 Tips for Amazing Photographs from photographers: Chase Jarvis, Bob Holmes & more No matter what camera you’re using, even a smartphone, the two most important aspects to getting awesome images are composition and lighting. In this video, we're giving you 15 tips to help you take amazing photographs
HOW TO USE LIGHT AS A LANGUAGE Excerpt from Chapter 4, Advancing Your Photography Handbook Whether you are an amateur or a professional, every photographer knows that light is the most important factor in your photographs. Since photography means “light writing,” light is your basic tool that you are working with. Joe McNally, an outstanding
Shoot Photos Like a Pro Award-winning photographer Bob Holmes is sharing his top tips for success Click to watch video Buy Advancing Your Photography Handbook. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Just when you thought award-winning photographer Bob Holmes couldn't be more inspiring...Bob is back in our latest installment of Advancing Your Photography Show. In this episode, Marc begins talking to Bob
The Art of Seeing Light in Photography National Geographic photographer Bob Holmes shares tips on how to find the light in photos The most important thing you can do to change your photographs dramatically is to learn how to see and how to use light in your images. In this week's episode of
The Secrets Behind Natural Light in Your Photographs. National Geographic Photographer Bob Holmes reveals tips to capturing photographs using natural light. Let's face it, when it comes to lighting in photography, it can seem overwhelming. There's all these filters and fill lights, reflectors and more! But in our latest video with award-winning
Travel Photographer of the Year Reveals Composition Tips How to compose award-winning photographs with Bob Holmes. When it comes to composing the perfect shot, Award-Winning Photographer Bob Holmes said, "You've got to be there." Marc Silber's Advancing Your Photography Show, had the opportunity to sit down with Bob fresh off his trip to Cuba. Bob showcased some
