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Adventures in the World of Photography
Adventures, Travel, Tips & Tricks, Gear Reviews, Hiking, Backpacking and Exploring all through the lens of a camera. Looking for Tips & Tricks or the best locations for Landscape, or Wildlife photography. Look no further, sometimes getting those great shots may require some hiking or back country backpacking to get them. Our goal at Shutter Bison is to provide you with as much information or details to improve your photography skills or to just have more fun in the great outdoors.
Pasadena Audubon Society (PAS)
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A sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care
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Preventing or Dealing with Altitude Sickness
Altitude Sickness or AMS is caused by the rapid change in air pressure and lower oxygen levels at higher elevations.
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Capture the Natural Beauty of the world with Landscape Photography
The key to successful landscape photography is to find the right balance between composition and technical skill.
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A Field Guide to Reptiles of North America
North America is home to a diverse array of reptiles, showcasing the fascinating and ancient lineage of these cold-blooded creatures
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Tips for Hiking through the Hot Desert
Hiking in the heat can be challenging and dangerous. Here are some tips to help keep you safe.
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Backpacking Terms and Definitions
Backpacking Terms and Definitions for the everyday Hiker to the Hiker Trash.
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Why Proper Lightweight Clothing and Gear Selection is Crucial for Spring and Summer Travel
Spring and summer are some of the most popular times of the year for travel. The warmer temperatures are an ideal time to explore new places
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Hiking to the Top of Mount Whitney: A Journey to Remember
Hiking to the top of Mount Whitney is a challenging but rewarding journey that offers stunning views and a sense of accomplishment
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What is the Best Lens for Landscape Photography?
When it comes to specific lenses, there are a few options that are particularly popular among landscape photographers.
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Nature's Mesmerizing Symphony: 6 Ways Flowers Attract Birds and Insects
Flowers have always captivated our imagination with their vibrant colors, alluring fragrances, and delicate petals.
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The Weight of Comfort: Why Selecting Lightweight Clothing is Crucial for Travel
Traveling can be a fantastic way to explore new places, meet new people, and experience different cultures.
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Hiking the John Muir Trail
The JMT is a 211-mile long trail that winds through the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California, from Yosemite Valley to Mt. Whitney
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Do Trekking Poles actually help when hiking?
Trekking poles are often seen as a luxury item for hikers and backpackers, but they are actually an essential piece of gear
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Mastering Depth of Field: A Guide to Creating Stunning Photos
Depth of field is a term commonly used in photography, and refers to the range of distance in a scene that appears acceptably sharp in an im
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Demystifying Bokeh: Understanding the Art of Blurred Backgrounds in Photography
In photography, bokeh is not just about creating a blurred background. It is also about creating a mood and conveying emotions.
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Photo Lighting Tip: Keep the Sun at Your Back
As a wildlife photographer, one of the most important factors to consider when taking photos is the lighting.
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Merging Photos into an HDR (High Dynamic Range) image in Adobe Lightroom
Merging photos into an HDR (High Dynamic Range) image in Adobe Lightroom is a powerful technique that allows you to combine multiple photos
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Pros and Cons of a Zoom Telephoto versus a Prime Telephotos Lens
Telephoto lenses are essential tools for many photographers who want to capture subjects at a distance.
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5 Reasons to Shoot in RAW
As a photographer, one of the decisions you have to make is whether to shoot in RAW or JPEG format.
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Birdwatching: Identify your Subjects
A bird's characteristics and appearance can vary based on age, gender, breeding, and the changing of the seasons.
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Product and Food Photography
Food and Product photography is a crucial aspect of any successful business, especially in the age of e-commerce
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What is Wind Chill?
Wind Chill is defined as the temperature that a person feels based on wind speed and air temperature
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A Field Guide to Birds of North America
Birds occur on land, sea and freshwater, and in virtually every habitat, from the lowest deserts to the highest mountains.
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When Natures Sleeps you find other subjects to Photograph
When the weather outside is frightful, but train stations, churches, historical buildings and museums can be so delightful for Photography
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