Fresh Eyes

Fresh Eyes

Sometimes we’re too close to our work to make the right judgment about whether it’s good or not good; whether an image is a keeper or destined to a life of obscurity in the deep recesses of a hard drive.  More specifically I think we’re too close to the event or...

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Cloud Light

Cloud Light

All photographers are students of light but as landscape specialists we’ve got to be keenly aware of the subtle nuances of light on the landscape, particularly if we want our images to stand out in a crowd of ever-growing landscape imagery.  In my last post “Getting...

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Getting Lucky at the Grand Canyon

Getting Lucky at the Grand Canyon

No, not like that.  Geesh get your minds out of the gutter!  I mean truly getting lucky with the light and atmospheric conditions when out photographing.  There is a great quote, I think by Arnold Palmer or some other famous golfer about how the longer he practices...

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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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