Master the Moment — Outdoor Photography Podcast

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Having a strong online portfolio is more than just having your photos on a webpage. In this episode, Noah Edwards talks about the importance of having a strong online portfolio when it comes to finding clients and picking up work. Noah has an absolutely beautiful website and has found...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Creating realistic landscape photos is something that is certainly easier said than done. Luckily, on this episode of The Learn Landscape Photography Podcast, landscape photographer David Dinette shares his advice on how to create more realistic looking photos. His advice spans from th...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! In this episode, I talk about 4 major key concepts that many landscape photographers either don't understand, or just plain ignore. Whether you're new to landscape photography, or an experienced pro, you absolutely must understand these 4 concepts if you want to take better p...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Darren Marshall is a landscape photographer based in California who spends a lot of his time producing and selling prints. He recently opened an exhibition where 44 of his pieces are on display. As someone who certainly knows a lot about selling prints, Darren is an amazing guest to ha...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Ian Gaston is a photographer based in California. Ian has a knack for finding those details that most people would walk right by. His portfolio is full of images of some of the finer details in a landscape, such as a swirling pattern in wood, or rocks on the ground. In this episode, Ia...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! John Byrn is a landscape photographer based in Washington that really has a knack for capturing excellent photos, especially in autumn. In this episode, John shares some of his favorite tips, tricks, and techniques that he uses to capture amazing images of fall color. With fall coming...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Sean Bagshaw is a photographer and photo educator based in Oregon. Sean has been using luminosity masking for years, and helps to educate others on using luminosity masks in Tony Kuyper's TK Panel in Photoshop. In this episode, you'll learn what exactly a luminosity mask is,...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! David Thompson is a Las Vegas based landscape photographer that leads group critique sessions to help photographers learn to take better photos. David is passionate about the process of using critique to improve your photography, which he shares with us in today's episode. If you...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Brandt Ryder is a photographer that primarily specializes in astrophotography based in Colorado.  In this episode, Brandt shares some of his favorite tips, tricks, and techniques he uses to capture stunning images of the night sky. In this episode, you'll learn different technique...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Chad Torkelsen is a photographer based in Seattle, Washington who has quite the impressive list of brands he has shot for. Chad switched from working a full-time marketing job into becoming a photographer, and regularly creates content for a variety of different kinds of brands. If you...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Ryan Dyar is a photographer and photo editing guru based in the Pacific Northwest. Ryan has been around the landscape photography community for years, and can be credited for many of the techniques many of us use today in our photo editing workflow. Additionally, he creates premium tut...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Michael Howard is an Oregon based photographer and art seller who does a variety of art shows and sells prints to commercial clients. However, his journey hasn't been completely lollipops and rainbows. Michael is brutally honest with us in this episode where he talks about how it...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Alex Spaeth is a landscape and timelapse photographer based in Washington. Alex has been perfecting his timelapse process for years, and in this episode he shares some of his best advice on how landscape photographers can get started shooting timelapse. Between camera settings, the imp...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Evan Watts is a wildlife photographer based in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, capturing photos of some of the best animals North America has to offer. In this episode, Evan gives us some of his best advice for capturing compelling wildlife images. Seeing as how closely related land...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Joshua Cripps is a professional wilderness landscape photographer from California, and a master at planning his photo shoots in order to capture the perfect conditions. In this episode, Josh enlightens us with how he goes about planning his photo trips, including apps, what he's l...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Sonja Saxe is a photographer and avid adventurer based in the Pacific Northwest. Despite working a standard 9-5 job Monday through Friday, Sonja is still able to make plenty of time to go out and capture amazing photos, update a blog, and more. In this episode, Sonja enlightens us on h...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Stephanie Vermillion is a professional travel journalist and photographer who has traveled the globe, writing about her adventures for brands like National Geographic, Outside Magazine, Backpacker Magazine, CNN Travel, Afar, Travel and Leisure, and more. In this episode, Stephanie shar...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Most photographers start their photo editing journey in Lightroom with the intention of learning Photoshop at some point. However, with Lightroom becoming more and more powerful, and significantly easier to use than Photoshop, many photographers get stuck just sticking with Lightroom....

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Randy Hopfer is the owner of HD Aluminum Prints, a metal print shop located in Vancouver, Washington. HD Aluminum Prints produces some amazing quality prints, and as you can imagine, Randy is an absolute expert when it comes to all things print. On today's episode, I had an amazin...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Capturing action sports is one thing, and capturing landscape images is another. But combining the two can yield some amazing results. In this episode, I spoke to photographer Noah Wetzel about combining landscape photography with action sports. We covered things all the way from plann...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Shooting the Milky Way is one of the most difficult things you can learn to do as a landscape photographer. In addition to having to operate your camera and find compositions in the dark, you'll also be pushing the limits of your camera at long shutter speeds and high ISOs. In tod...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! We're all living busier lives than ever, and no matter what you spend your time doing, there simply isn't enough hours in the day to accomplish everything. If photography is your hobby, you may struggle to find the time to fit it into your schedule, and capturing great photos...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Creating moody, otherworldly images is something that so many photographers want to know how to do. With the right technique and editing, you can make your images look like they were taken on another planet. In today's podcast, I talk with photographer Michelle Moree (AKA Meesh)....

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! Being a beginner in anything is challenging, and we have literally all been there. There are so many pitfalls that most new photographers fall victim too, slowing their progress and making it harder to take great photos. Even though it is all a learning experience, it can be frustratin...

Send me a message here with feedback or topics you’d like to see covered on upcoming episodes! Or just say hello! In this episode, I talk all about four different things you may be doing that are hindering your progress at becoming better at landscape photography. These are all mistakes I've made in the past, so let my pitfall be your lesson. This episode is short and sweet, and loaded with t...