Photographing the Bayous of Louisiana and Texas is not always easy. Here are a few pointers and some location ideas for serious, and not so serious photographers. A word of caution Some areas described in this blog are wild and you need to be prepared. If possible, do not go wading or paddling alone. Let people know where you go and inquire locally. Weather conditions … [Read more...] about Photographing the Cypress Swamps of Louisiana & Texas
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Photographing the landscapes of Switzerland
Switzerland , obviously is one of the most scenic and beautiful countries in the world. One would think it easy to create good photos in one of the world's most stunning places . Switzerland is also a highly developed nation with its areas of urban sprawl, light pollution and traffic jams. It takes some planning and location scouting to be able to get great images. Many … [Read more...] about Photographing the landscapes of Switzerland
Top Photo Spots for Sunsets & Sunrises in Central Oregon
Where to photograph sunset and sunrise in Bend, Oregon Remember, Bend is primary a sunrise location for photographers. The Cascade mountains run north to south and the sun sets behind them. They are ideally photographed at sunrise when they catch the early glow and the light from the rising sun. Sunsets can be be beautiful if clouds are present. Often the setting sun lights … [Read more...] about Top Photo Spots for Sunsets & Sunrises in Central Oregon
Top Spots on the Oregon Coast for landscape Photographers
Photo locations not to miss on the Oregon Coast Oregon's Pacific Coast is a landscape photographers dream, providing a scenic abundance from which it is hard to choose Christian Heeb lists some of his favorite photo locations. Starting from north to south. 1. Cannon Beach Arriving from Portland you may want to pay the historic town of Astoria a visit before driving … [Read more...] about Top Spots on the Oregon Coast for landscape Photographers
Cypress Swamps of Louisiana
by Christian Heeb "You are going to the South? Are you crazy?" said my friends from America’s west coast, while sipping Chardonnay in chilled glasses on their manicured lawn. First there was consternation, followed by jokes and then, finally, some serious concern. "There are snakes" they said, “Cottonmouth, Diamondback, Copperhead, Coral snakes and a timber rattlesnake with … [Read more...] about Cypress Swamps of Louisiana