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I help mirrorless camera enthusiasts create lasting memories - of people, places, and the world around them - with clarity and confidence.
 

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Fundamentals of Being A Great Photographer - From Ordinary To Extraordinary
Fundamentals of Being A Great Photographer - From Ordinary To Extraordinary
How To Photograph, Landscape Video, For Beginners, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 30, 2013composition, lake Comments
Day 53 – Sioux Falls In Sunset
Day 53 – Sioux Falls In Sunset
2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 29, 2013waterfall, South DakotaComment
Day 51 – Hay Bale & Missouri River
Day 51 – Hay Bale & Missouri River
2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 28, 2013missouri, riverComment
Day 50 – Best Outcome Is Sometimes Unplanned
Day 50 – Best Outcome Is Sometimes Unplanned
featured tip, 2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 27, 2013animal, sunrise, inspiration, night photography, South DakotaComment
Adobe Lightroom Color to BW
Adobe Lightroom Color to BW
Post Processing, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 24, 2013Adobe Lightroom, lakeComment
Day 46 – Sylvan Lake, Custer State Park
Day 46 – Sylvan Lake, Custer State Park
featured tip, 2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 22, 2013lake, south dakotaComment
Day 45 – Evening In Deadwood, South Dakota
Day 45 – Evening In Deadwood, South Dakota
featured tip, 2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 21, 2013night photography, South DakotaComment
Day 44 – Badlands National Park
Day 44 – Badlands National Park
2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 20, 2013animal, mountain, road, South DakotaComment
Day 43 – Full Moon At Devil’s Tower, Wyoming
Day 43 – Full Moon At Devil’s Tower, Wyoming
featured tip, 2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 19, 2013moon, WyomingComment
Day 42 – Mt Rushmore And Wind Cave National Park, SD
Day 42 – Mt Rushmore And Wind Cave National Park, SD
featured tip, 2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 18, 2013animal, cave, mountain, South DakotaComment
One Minute Photography Tip - Where To Stand For The Best Landscape Colors
One Minute Photography Tip - Where To Stand For The Best Landscape Colors
Landscape Video, Planning and Logistics, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 16, 2013mountain, WyomingComment
Day 36 – Grand Teton Rainbows
Day 36 – Grand Teton Rainbows
2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 12, 2013inspiration, WyomingComment
3 Pieces Of Homework To Best Capture Wild Animals In Yellowstone
3 Pieces Of Homework To Best Capture Wild Animals In Yellowstone
Portrait, Planning and Logistics, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 9, 2013animal, Wyoming, Yellowstone, inspiration, USAComment
Day 32 – Lamar Valley Wildlife And Sunset
Day 32 – Lamar Valley Wildlife And Sunset
featured tip, 2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 8, 2013animal, WyomingComment
Adobe Lightroom - Best Retouching Software For DSLR Photographers
Adobe Lightroom - Best Retouching Software For DSLR Photographers
Post Processing, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 8, 2013lake, sunset, cloudsComment
Which First DSLR Camera Should You Purchase?
Which First DSLR Camera Should You Purchase?
How To Photograph, For Beginners, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 7, 2013equipmentComment
How To Photograph Geysers In Yellowstone
How To Photograph Geysers In Yellowstone
How To Photograph, Travel, Photography TipsBelinda ShiSeptember 7, 2013geyser, Yellowstone, Wyoming, USAComment
Day 30 – More Geysers at Yellowstone
Day 30 – More Geysers at Yellowstone
2013 Road TripBelinda ShiSeptember 6, 2013geyser, WyomingComment
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View fullsize 9 days of photographing Alaska in October.

Rain, fog, fall color, snow, wildlife, glaciers, mountains, lakes, and the northern lights.

Here’s what I captured, day by day, through my lens. 📷

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View fullsize Alaska through my Sony 24mm f/1.4 — my go-to for indoor scenes, restaurants, and astrophotography.

Compared with my Sony 35mm f/1.4 from my last post, the 24mm gives me a wider view for northern lights or Milky Way, and close-up food shots in
View fullsize Alaska through my Sony 35mm f/1.4. My go-to for indoor scenes, low light, everyday walk-around photography.
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View fullsize Farewell, Alaska. It was a gloomy day with nonstop rain. My son saw airplanes. I saw colors, layers, and one last reason to keep photographing.

Sometimes the weather might change the photo you planned, but it might also give you new opportunities to
View fullsize I asked you what would be your preferred subjects if you were at this scene (see last video), here’s my answer. 
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View fullsize Making memories in Kenai Fiord National Park and Seward, Alaska. 
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View fullsize I didn’t plan our Alaska trip around the northern lights (and even skipped Fairbanks). Once we arrived, I knew our chances looked nearly zero with rain in the forecast almost every day, except for one day in Seward.

We had just spent the entir
View fullsize One of those moments when you’re trying to photograph a beautiful mountain lake at sunset… and simply run out of time.

The color was on one side. The composition I wanted was on the other. And my family still had to trek back down the m

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