Picturesque “Doortraits” Around the World
A recent article in the New York Times discussed the surging popularity of “doortraits:” photographic portraits of doors.
Psychology of Travel: Does taking photos add or detract from the experience?
A new study looks at how taking photos affects enjoyment of an experience.
Up in the Air: Capturing photos from airplane windows
Some advice on taking great photos from airplane windows with Point and Shoot Travel Zoom cameras…
7 Practical tips for taking photos on high-speed trains
Jerome Levine offers tips for taking photos on high-speed trains with a point-and-shoot camera.
Tips for Finding Birds on Safari
They are harder to spot than a herd of elephants–but finding birds on safari can yield much of the same excitement.
How to take pictures of birds: Six tips
A naturalist offers some photography tips for taking pictures of birds.
Our first safari: A trip to the Bronx Zoo
Although fun, a first safari to the Bronx Zoo falls short as preparation for the real thing. It was an unusual group. Someone counted 147 people, but to me it seemed like hundreds. If I were asked to describe the group (and hadn’t been embedded among them), I would have said it looked like an…