Category Archives: Travel Photography Hints

Tips on travel photography

Winding up in the Cooks

I’m just winding up a 30 day shoot of the Cook Islands. Overall, its been very productive – probably the strongest shoot of any destination I’ve photographed. The length of the assignment was undoubtedly the largest contributing factor to its success, providing for a bigger quantity of images (150 top images not the standard 30),...

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Nice to have talent to work with…even briefly

Still in the Cooks but the talent has turned up for the next three days so the shoot moves from landscapes and tourist attractions to tourists enjoying the destination and engaging with the locals. Here’s one just in that I quite like:

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Making time for incidental images in the Cooks

I’ve just returned from five days in Mangaia – a small island in the Cooks. Normally, a small island like this wouldn’t warrant more than a two day stopover, grab-what-pictures-you can, and head back to the main drawcards of Raratonga and Aitutaki but I’ve had the luxury of a few extra days to capture some...

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TOP TALENT MAKES A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE

Samoa: Having good talent to work with makes a world of difference to the success of a tourism shoot.

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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY – MORE PICTURES BUT MORE WORK

Raw Image                                                                       Finished The picture on the left is how my digital camera captures an image in Raw setting. The...

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