High Quality, DIY Motorized Slider for Time-Lapse Photography: Simple Version Matthew GoreNovember 9, 2018How To Build Your Own Motorized Slider for About $75 About six years ago, when time lapse sequences of the night sky were all the rage, I wanted to experiment ... Read More
The Death of the SLR Era & the Dawn of the Mirrorless Age Matthew GoreAugust 19, 2018Nikon didn't come out and say it. In fact, they claim that they will continue development of their DSLR camera line, and I don't doubt it. They also still produ... Read More
Oregon’s Painted Hills & the Drive Home Matthew GoreJuly 20, 2018I woke up in a sketchy motel in Baker City, Oregon to a mercifully cool morning after my time in Utah. An armada of clouds raced across a dark blue sky, and I g... Read More
Road Trip Continued: On to Arches National Park, UT Matthew GoreJune 19, 2018When I arrived in Moab from the Sand Dunes, it was hot and getting hotter, with temperatures in parts of Utah expected to reach as high as 115°F. I'd seen most ... Read More
Photography at Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado: A Reprise Matthew GoreJune 15, 2018If you can keep your equipment safe, the Great Sand Dunes are a wonderful place to hone your composition skills.... Read More
Roadtrip Beginning: A Return to Yellowstone Matthew GoreJune 8, 2018Every time I smell the eggy, sulfurous smell of Yellowstone's springs and geysers, I am instantly transported back to my first visit to the park when I was a ch... Read More
A Canadian Road Trip: Jasper, Yoho, and Banff Matthew GoreApril 30, 2018Last September I grabbed my passport and headed north from Seattle towards the Canadian border for a road trip around the Canadian Rockies. I'd been to Banff an... Read More
The Unseen Among Us Julie K. TaylorApril 27, 2018A documentary photo essay by Chaska, Minnesota-based photographer Julie K. Taylor. ... Read More
8.3BenQ SW2700PT Monitor Review: Wide Gamut, Accurate AdobeRGB Color Matthew GoreApril 4, 2018BenQ SW2700PT: AdobeRGB You Can Afford For the past two months I've been testing the 27" BenQ SW2700PT QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels) monitor. Viewing my images on i... Read More
8.3BenQ SW271 Monitor Review: 4K Resolution, Accurate AdobeRGB Color Matthew GoreFebruary 22, 2018A photographer's workflow is like a stereo system: it's only as good as its weakest part. You may have a $5000 audiophile amplifier, but it's going to be wasted... Read More
A Week of Mist and Haze: Kalaloch and Flathead Lake Matthew GoreOctober 2, 2017Summer in the Pacific Northwest is unpredictable. Sometimes, summer weather doesn't show its face at all until mid July, while other years spring will bring glo... Read More
TESTED: Bonai AA NiMH Rechargeable Batteries Matthew GoreJuly 7, 2017Bonai AA Rechargeable Battery Review: Are They Worth Buying? I've used several different rechargeable batteries in my flashes over the years, but I usually sti... Read More
Why I’m Dumping Adobe Photoshop & What I’m Using Now Matthew GoreApril 18, 2017Let me begin by saying that I love Photoshop. I started using it in college back in 1995, and I've gone through so many different versions of it that I can't ev... Read More
Best Android Tablets for Photography : 2017 Matthew GoreApril 11, 2017A high quality screen is incredibly important for evaluating and editing images, so the quality of the display on a photographer's tablet is paramount. High screen resolution is a big plus, but color reproduction and accuracy is also very important.... Read More
Photography in Morocco: Essaouira Matthew GoreMarch 12, 2017On the day of my arrival, the harbor was bustling: dozens of identical blue boats were moored in the harbor, having just returned from a full day of fishing.... Read More
Photography in Morocco: Marrakech Matthew GoreJanuary 22, 2017 The tower of the Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbas mosque, which was near my hotel.If you travel to Marrakech, you'll learn very quickly that Moroccans don't like h... Read More
Photography in Dubrovnik Part 4: A Walk To Bosnia Matthew GoreJanuary 1, 2017One morning while I was in Dubrovnik I awoke and found that it was overcast but warm, a good day for a walk, and I said to myself, "I'm going to hike to Bosnia ... Read More
Photography in Dubrovnik Part 3: North of the City and Ston, Croatia Matthew GoreNovember 28, 2016After a couple of weeks of exploring the streets of Dubrovnik's old city and the surrounding hills, I realized that I had been neglecting the northern part of the city and decided to change things up. ... Read More
