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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.—Douglas Adams. It’s my belief that most. but certainly not all. photographers progress through three distinct phases while they are learning to refine their skills.

When a photographer leaves the safety and security of the studio and goes on location, they need to start packing. It doesn’t matter whether you’re slinging gear into a Land Rover or a baggage handler is stuffing it inside a Airbus, you need tough dependable bags and cases…

I love being a writer. I also love writing books, even though it’s been a long time since my last one. Why,? You can read my response to a reader who asked that very question here. 

Staring today and continuing into the Holiday Season, I’ll be posting a shopping guide that might be helpful for either you or a favorite photographer that you might be shopping for. Let’s kick it off with a look at tripod heads…

In 1990 President George H. W. Bush approved a joint resolution designating November 1990 “National American Indian Heritage Month.” Similar proclamations have been issued each year since 1994.

At the PMA show in 2009, Kodak introduced Ektar 100 in medium format and in the process celled it “the finest, smoothest grain of any color negative film available today.” I think that same claim can be made today.