Lighting Tips from National Geographic Photographer Bob Holmes Ep 34

About Bob Holmes

Robert Holmes career as one of the world’s most successful and prolific travel photographers has extended over 35 years. He was the first photographer to be honored twice by the Society of American Travel Writers with their Travel Photographer of the Year Award and he is the only photographer to be given the award 5 times, most recently for 2017.

Show Notes

  • It’s hard to be a travel photographer with a family.
  • Be preoccupied with details.
  • You’re responsible for what’s in the frame.
  • Move your subject to the light that you need.
  • Green light from leaves doesn’t give great lighting.
  • Get the person to respond to the camera in a genuine way.
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