THROUGH THE LENS ARCHIVES
GNPA Presents: STATEWIDE WEBINARS
This year, aside from all the wonderful speakers each chapter brings to our members, we are augmenting them with a new set of speakers we recruited. These speakers are nationally known and award winning nature photographer.
Nature: Captured and Presented
By John Mariana From my perspective, successful nature photography is comprised of two very different elements. Understanding the role that each one plays in the process is critical. Capturing the photo is clearly important, but so is our thought process for...
Through The Lens
Northern Parula. Photo by Michelle Hamner Georgia Audubon’s Birding Missions By Michelle Hamner As a frequent user of the hashtag #shi**ybirdpics to describe my own (lack of) nature photography skills, I’m a great admirer of those who can create in-focus,...
Exploring Flowers, Macro & Abstracts
Hellebore Bud, taken with LensbabyVelvet 56 lens, 1/4000 shutter speed, ISO 400. By Jamie Konarski Davidson, New Life Photos In the world of flower photography, styles of interpretation run from documentary to artistic to abstract. Each approach has its...
Photography in the Pandemic
A Little Blue Heron landing at its evening roost, photographed with the Induro GIT 404L tripod-mounted SONY 600mm GM, the 2X teleconverter, and the a9 ii. I didn’t discover this great sunset spot until I was forced to stay home because of COVID. By Arthur...
Astrophotography 101
Photo by Jamie Anderson Astrophotography 101 By Jamie Anderson When people see an awesome photo of the night sky or the Milky Way, the first thing they typically ask is, “What camera settings did you use?” Well, that’s certainly part of the equation for...
Finding Inspiration for Your Winter Landscape Photography
Finding Inspiration for Your Winter Landscape Photography By Charlotte Gibb With the last autumn leaves fading, it’s time for photographers to turn their attention toward winter landscapes. But unlike other seasons, freezing temperatures and snow can make winter...
5 Reasons You Should Shoot Macro
Photo By Mike Moats 5 Reasons You Should Shoot Macro By Mike Moats If you haven’t explored macro photography yet, you may want to take a closer look. Macro not only offers an expansive new world for photographers, but it allows you to take remarkable images...
Photographing Birds In Flight
Photo by Mark Buckler Photographing Birds In Flight By Mark Buckler Because they are ubiquitous, attractive and approachable, birds are a popular subject for nature photographers. However, these fast-moving (and often small) subjects can pose a great...