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The Catalyst

by kbpadmn | Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, Vermont

I love looking at other photographers’ websites and almost as much as I enjoy perusing their wonderful work I love reading their biographies.  One of the things I’ve noticed over the years is just how many photographers have been set a drift on a journey across the...

Making Chicken Salad Out of Chicken S@#&

by kbpadmn | Belize, Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography

In my former life I was a middle school science teacher.  I’ll never forget the crusty old Vermonter that taught PE and coached basketball at the first school in which I taught.  He had a wealth of knowledge and wisdom, which he regularly shared with the new teachers...

Want Your Images to Look Different? (part 2)

by kbpadmn | Acadia National Park, Creativity, Digital Photography, How To, Landscape Photography

In part one of this series I offered 5 strategies for jumpstarting your creative juices and beginning the journey toward creating unique or different images.  Part one can be found here and is probably worth reading in conjunction with this post. 6) Incorporate...

Want Your Images to Look Different? (part 1)

by kbpadmn | Black and White, Creativity, Digital Photography, How To, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, Vermont

Then photograph differently!  I don’t mean to be glib, but it’s really true. We’ve all no doubt heard the famous Albert Einstein quote about the definition of insanity: something like doing the same thing over and over the same way and expecting a different...

How Photography is like Tequila

by kbpadmn | Black and White, Creativity, Digital Photography, Inspiration, Landscape Photography, New Hampshire

For some they both can be an acquired taste, a little bitter at first but after a while starts to get easier to swallow.  Just think about the first time you tried to shoot an epic sunset and came home with nothing but washed out skies or blocked up foreground...
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Kurt Budliger is a professional photographer and educator based in Vermont. His photographs and articles have appeared in numerous books, calendars and magazines and are routinely used by conservation organizations working to protect wild lands. His clients have included Outdoor Photographer, Popular Photography, National Geographic Adventure, Outside Magazine, Vermont Life Magazine, Eastern Fly Fishing, Patagonia, 1% for the Planet, Trout Unlimited, Trust for Public Land, The Nature Conservancy, and many more.

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