February 2012

Photographer's Paradise: Barcelona

Posted by Jaymi on 28 Feb 2012

Barcelona - Posta de Sol
Carquinyol

Barcelona is an incredible city to visit and most certainy an incredible city in which to wander around with your camera in hand. From the stylish inhabitants to the hilarity of tourists taking it all in, from the bustle of La Rambla to the variety architectural styles, it offers endless opportunities to capture something timeless or unique and creative. Here are 12 photos illustrating how Barcelona is such a wonderful photographer's paradise.

5 Ways A Low Angle Will Improve Your Photos

Posted by Jaymi on 26 Feb 2012

U.S. Forces in Somalia - Department of Defense Joint Combat Camera Center DD-SD-00-00791
expertinfantry

There's a few areas of photography that can easily become stale but can be refreshed with a change of perspective. Getting low and looking up at the world is a great way to add creativity and interest to your shots, and there are five areas where this works particularly well.

Tags: technique

How to Keep Yourself Entertained on a Road Trip with Instagram

Posted by Jaymi on 17 Feb 2012

california in bloom

Photos by Jaymi Heimbuch

When I was a kid, keeping oneself entertained on road trips meant playing Out of State Plate, or 21 Questions, or 21 Ways To Annoy Your Older Sister Without Getting In Trouble. But now that I'm all grown up and have somehow developed an addiction to iPhoneography, I've found a new way to keep entertained: Instagram Everything! Here's some of the scenes captured on my latest road trip from San Francisco to Phoenix and back.

Tags: games, instagram, iphoneography