Creative Outdoor Photography Workshop Wrap-Up
I just wrapped up a four-day workshop here in Colorado, where we explored creative outdoor photography. We started out by doing traditional landscape photography in Garden of the Gods, then we moved on...
View ArticleNik Software HDR Efex Pro 2.0 Hands-On Review
Nik Software has announced HDR Efex Pro 2.0. I had the opportunity to do some advance testing with this software. The numerous improvements deliver images that are consistently superior to those...
View ArticleThe Nikon D7100 DSLR: DX-Format Flagship?
Last night, Nikon announced the long-awaited D7000 replacement, the new D7100 DSLR. You can pre-order a D7100 here so that you have one in your hands the minute they come out. The D7000, to me, has...
View ArticleLong Exposure Creativity in Garden of the Gods
My latest addition to my photo kit is a set of Singh-Ray “Mor-Slo” solid ND filters. I got these filters in both the 10 and 5-stop varieties in 4×4″ square glass.I chose the Singh-Ray filters in this...
View ArticleBefore & After With Lightroom 5
During yesterday’s “Mastering the Lightroom 5 Develop Module” online class, we took a look at the power of RAW editing by working on an image that might not have been too inspiring straight out of the...
View ArticleNew eBook Released!
I’m pleased to announce the release of my newest eBook, The Photographer’s Guide to Digital Landscapes. I wrote this book to provide photographers with a modern-day assessment of the fundamental...
View ArticleMeet me in Connecticut for workshops and seminars!
I’ve been invited to visit Connecticut this September to present a series of digital photography seminars and workshops. Thanks to the fine folks at Milford Photo, I’ll be traveling to present three...
View Article2011 Photo Safaris with Jason P. Odell
I’ve recently added some new and exciting photo safaris to my workshop schedule. I’m deliberately keeping the attendance low at these events so that you will get maximal contact time. We’ll not only be...
View ArticleWho needs a multi-row pano kit?
While panoramic camera mounting equipment can seem costly, it's actually a very economic way of doubling or tripling your image resolution. The post Who needs a multi-row pano kit? appeared first on...
View ArticleHDR for Blustery Days
When faced with gloomy weather, I sometimes use High Dynamic Range (HDR) techniques to bring out textures in otherwise blown-out skies. My recent shoot at Garden of the Gods illustrates this point...
View ArticleFocus-Stacking Landscape Photos
Focus Stacking: Infinite depth of field and maximum sharpness without a tilt-shift lens Focus-stacking is a technique that macro photographers have used for years to maximize depth of field in close-up...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Photo Safari 2017
Photograph Surreal Landscapes Sept. 17-21 [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3I-CMudtOMI[/embedyt] Registration for my annual South Dakota Badlands instructional photo safari closes on August...
View ArticleFall Safaris Are Go!
I’m pleased to announce that my fall instructional photo safaris to South Dakota and the Oregon Coast are moving forward as planned! I have a handful of openings for these upcoming trips: South Dakota...
View ArticleLong Exposure Photographs Are Simply Amazing
If you’re looking to transform your images from snapshots into stunning creative photos, try experimenting with long exposure photographs. All you need is a camera that supports bulb exposure mode, a...
View ArticleBadlands Landscape Safari 2018
Fine Art Landscape Photography in the South Dakota Badlands 2018 marks my 8th consecutive year of leading landscape photography safaris in South Dakota! I hope you’ll join me to explore fine-art...
View ArticleMy Favorite Outdoor Classroom
I've had the pleasure of photographing the South Dakota Badlands since 2005. I never get tired of this amazing location, and it's one of the best settings for learning and exploring landscape...
View ArticleOregon Coast Photo Safari: Space Available!
Due to a cancellation, I have an immediate opening to join my Oregon Coast Photo Safari & Landscape workshop October 12-17, 2019. The post Oregon Coast Photo Safari: Space Available! appeared first...
View ArticlePOTD: Follow your Path
I'm looking forward to returning to South Dakota next week for my 9th annual Badlands Landscape Workshop. It's a fabulous location for sunrises and sunsets, and offers spectacular scenery and the...
View ArticleBadlands 2020 Photo Safari
Join Jason Odell August 26-30 in South Dakota for a comprehensive landscape photography workshop. The post Badlands 2020 Photo Safari appeared first on Jason P. Odell Photography.
View ArticleGetting it “Right” In-Camera
Digital exposure is about data, not the final image Photographic capture is not about “getting the image right” in-camera. It’s about recording the *best possible data* to further work on in post. In...
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