Russ Burden Photography

03/07/2022

Use the sun in various ways to enhance your images. See HOW in my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

Regardless of the quality of the sun, photos can be made. Here are nine ways to use the sun in your landscape and wildlife images

02/28/2022

Here’e the “Long and Short Of It.” See what I mean by reading my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

When it comes to environmental vs. portrait photography, the best of all worlds is to capture both types of award-winning images.

02/21/2022

Up Close and Personal, Part 2: The intimate Landscape: Read all about it in my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

Last week, in part one of this two-part tip, we learned about the grand landscape and how to include foreground,...

02/14/2022

Up Close and Personal, Part 1: The Grand Landscape: Read all about it in my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

In this two-part tip of the week series, we'll look at ways to create incredible images of the grand landscape and the intimate landscape.

02/07/2022

Skies are SUPER IMPORTANT in landscape photography. See the difference a good sky can make by reading my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

When it comes to using dramatic skies in landscape photography, it’s essential to learn how a sky makes or breaks an image.

01/31/2022

Add a THIRD DIMENSION to your images using light. Find out how by reading my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

Be cognizant of how you can create three dimensionality using light and clouds, and when it’s bestowed, take full advantage!

01/24/2022

Try a wide angle for wildlife photography or a telephoto for landscapes to add something new to your portfolio:

When all of your images start to look the same, maybe it's time to break the mold by using an alternate lens.

01/17/2022

Carry this cheat sheet in your camera bag to remind you how to get the most out of your landscape photography. It's my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor photographer website:

Carry this guide of 7 quick landscape photography reminders in your camera bag to bring your landscape shots to the next level.

01/10/2022

It's absolutely KEY you study this week's Photo Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website. See why it's KEY by visiting:

Grab your ignition key from your pocket, start your photo engines and get out into the field. These are your keys to better images.

01/03/2022

Cover All Bases when Making Wildlife Portraits: Find out HOW by reading my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

When an animal encounter occurs, be prepared to preserve the moment and memory with gorgeous digital captures of wildlife portraits.

12/27/2021

Cold and Snowy Landscapes - Read all about them on my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

Winter is actually a fantastic time to create scenics, so head into the field for some cold and snowy landscape photography.

12/20/2021

Feeling stagnant, static and sluggish? Simply REJOICE!!!!!! Find out WHY by reading my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

Don't get down when you hit a creative wall. Here are a few things you can try to help you stay motivated in photography.

12/13/2021

GET HIGH and GET LOW: See WHY when you read my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

The next time you’re out in the field, get high and low to seek out unique vantage points in photography to set your images apart.

12/06/2021

It's All About The Light - another go round...... It's a must read Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

When it comes to photography, it's all about the light. Here’s how to seek out better light to make more impressive images.

11/29/2021

Find out HOW to create SCALE and size relationships in your photos. Read how in my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

The strategic use of scale in a composition adds perspective and provides solid info to the viewer. Here's how to show scale in landscapes.

11/22/2021

Missing the Serengeti......... Join me in April and/or June of 2022 to learn how a photo safari to Tanzania will change your life.

11/22/2021

SHOULD I OR SHOULDN'T I????? Get the answer by reading my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website!!!!!!

Have you considered taking a photo tour or safari but aren’t sure if it’s worth the time, money and effort? Here are some things to consider.

11/15/2021

Want Better Bird photos? Read my latest Tip of the Week on the Outdoor Photographer website:

Getting sharp images of birds can be challenging. Improve your chances of capturing better bird photos with these tips.