Smartphone cameras are still not quite as good as a DSLR, but by simply knowing a few tricks and adding a few camera accessories, you can turn out amazing smartphone travel photos most folks will think came from a high-end DSLR.
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Category: Photography
Photos and videos from your travels will help your memories live on. This section gives you the best travel photography tips so you can bring home awe-inspiring images – even if you’re shooting with a smartphone. Our most recent posts are below.
Learn how to take stunning sun flare and sunburst photos
Ever wonder how to add amazing sunburst photos to your travel images? Most of us have been taught to keep the sun behind us or to our sides when shooting photographs. This technique is a tried-and-true style for capturing beautiful images with great lighting of your...
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Tips for eye-catching fall color photography anywhere you travel
10 simple tips for capturing eye-catching fall color photography anywhere you travel. Photographer Rick Saez shows you how.
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Simple tips for choosing and packing photo gear for travel
Following a few simple tips for packing photo gear for travel will help you arrive ready to shoot and help prevent photo loss due to theft or damage.
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A beginner guide to taking great travel videos with a smartphone
Want to take great travel videos with a smartphone? Of course you do, and it is much easier than you think. We show you how.
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Photography tips for improving your travel and street scene images
As a journalism major in college, I rounded out my writing studies with numerous photography classes. Street photography always seemed to draw me in – people, places and scenes that tell a story and are key for improving your travel photography. What I learned then...
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9 top tips for taking amazing landscape photos
Who hasn’t pointed a camera at a jaw-dropping scene outdoors, only to be disappointed later at how little the photo resembles the soaring mountains, translucent skies, and luxuriant green hills? Landscape photographer and instructor Rick Saez has a few tips for those...
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10 Simple Tips to Take Better Travel Photographs
Travel photos (whether they are with a smartphone or a digital camera) are such an important part of many adventures and vacations. Considering the number of questions I receive each year from family, friends and clients, it’s clear a lot of travelers are still looking for ways to make their travel photos better. Here are 10 simple tips that will help you take better travel photographs.
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