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Phototripper.net and The Phototripper Podcast are where Photography and Travel merge. Topics discussed include how to find photographic locations, how to get there, what to take, and techniques to use.
28 Podcasts:
 1. Episode_8-Shooting-HDR-1.mp3 (played 21 times)
2. Episode_7-Eastern-North-Carolina.mp3 (played 17 times)
3. Episode_6-Central-Kentucky-Bluegrass-Regio .. (played 29 times)
4. Episode_5-How-to-Plan-Your-Photography-Tri .. (played 19 times)
5. Episode_4-How-to-Plan-Your-Photography-Tri .. (played 19 times)
6. TPP-E3-04-07-2012.mp3 (played 22 times)
7. TPP-E2-04-01-2012.mp3 (played 29 times)
8. TPP-E1a-04-01-2012.mp3 (played 27 times)
9. Episode-9-Processing-HDR.mp3 (played 17 times)
10. Episode-10-Dustin-Melody-Hartzler.mp3 (played 11 times)
11. Episode-11-Photographing-Airshows.mp3 (played 6 times)
12. Episode-12-CameraSim_John_Arnold1.mp3 (played 5 times)
13. Episode-13-John-Arnold-Interview-2.mp3 (played 6 times)
14. Episode-14-OR1-Columbia-River-Gorge-Mt-Hoo .. (played 4 times)
15. Episode-15-OR2-Silver-Falls-McKenzie-Pass. .. (played 6 times)
16. Episode-16-OR3-Smith-Rock-Painted-Hills.mp .. (played 3 times)
17. Episode-17-10_Things_for_Camera_Bag.mp3 (played 5 times)
18. Episode-18-Geotagging-Photos.mp3 (played 5 times)
19. Episode-19-Photo-Trip-Planning-3.mp3 (played 2 times)
20. Episode-20-OR4-Crater-Lake.mp3 (played 1 times)
21. Episode-21-Why-Travel.mp3 (played 3 times)
22. Episode-22-Planning_Peru_Travel.mp3 (played 1 times)
23. Episode-23-The-Palouse-Washington.mp3 (played 1 times)
24. Episode-24-Las-Vegas.mp3 (played 0 times)
25. Episode-25-Coral-Pink-Sand-Dunes.mp3 (played 0 times)
26. Episode-26-OR5-Bandon-Oregon.mp3 (played 0 times)
27. Episode-27-CUSCO-PERU.mp3 (played 0 times)
28. Episode-28-Ollantaytambo-PERU.mp3 (played 0 times)
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Ollantaytambo Peru
Ollantaytambo – Gateway to Machu Picchu If planning a trip to Machu Picchu, a layover in Ollantaytambo should definitely not be ignored. Ollantaytambo (pronounced Oh-yan-tie-tom-bo) is a perfect example of an ancient Incan town and provides the visitor with some of the best examples of Incan ruins and engineering in Peru. Rather than just passing [...]
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Cusco Peru
Visting Cusco Peru One of the most exciting trips is to the Sacred Valley of Southeastern Peru and it all starts in Cusco Peru. In this area of South America, Incan ruins meet majestic mountains and breathtaking valleys. This area also offers the photographer with a rich choice of landscapes, ruins, and human interests. [...]
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Bandon Oregon
Sunset Photography in Bandon Oregon During a recent trip, I had the opportunity to spend the night in Bandon Oregon. Named as Budget Travel’s 2010 “Coolest Small Town in America”, it was definitely a great place to stop over and get some great photographs, especially at sunset. Bandon Oregon is located on the Pacific coast [...]
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Coral Pink Sand Dunes
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park – Kanab, Utah If making a trip to Utah, Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park should definitely be on your list of places to visit. Located in Southwest Utah, Coral Pink Sand Dunes offers the photographer a landscape that literally glows at sunset. Combine that with a [...]
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Las Vegas Night Photography
Bright Lights City… Las Vegas Night Photography is a thing unto itself. Where else can you go and see such a wide variety of brightly lit buildings, Elvis impersonators, street performers and odd characters? Las Vegas night photography provides you the opportunity to get out and among one of the most interesting places on [...]
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The Palouse in Autumn
The Palouse The Palouse region of Eastern Washington, Western Idaho, and Northeastern Oregon is one of the most interesting places in the United States. The Palouse is an agricultural region that focuses primarily on wheat and legume production. The area, formed at the end of the last ice age, is a steeply hilled landscape that [...]
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Travel to Peru Preparing for your Journey
Planning Travel to Peru Travel to Peru is one of the best things that I have ever had the opportunity to undertake. The trip that my wife and I took for our honeymoon was definitely the time of our lives. However, this type of a trip is not one that is taken on [...]
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Why Travel? What I learned from The Way
Why Travel? Recently, in preparations for a business trip to South Carolina, I decided to fill the iPad up with a movie or two? Upon review of all of the latest releases, I decided to download “The Way“, since I had heard some positive reviews about the movie. After watching the film, and [...]
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Crater Lake, Oregon
Crater Lake Crater Lake, Oregon and the area that surrounds Crater Lake National Park offer the photographer some of the best scenes in Oregon. A trip to Crater Lake is one you will not forget. The majesty of this crystal clear blue lake located at over 2,000 feet is a wonder to behold. Photo [...]
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Photo Trip Planning Part 3 of 3
Photo Trip – Final Planning Planning your photo trip is a key ingredient to getting that perfect shot. In previous posts, we discussed how to find your best locations, how to plan your route, and when are the best times to photograph your locations. If you have not read my previous posts on photo trip [...]
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Geotagging Your Photos
Geotagging Your Photos Geotagging is the process of addling GPS location information to the EXIF data of your photographs. This location data is the Latitude Coordinates and Longitude Coordinates of the place where the photo was taken. It is useful when trying to recall where a shot was taken or when showing others where [...]
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Top 10 Camera Bag Essentials Under $10 Each
What’s in your Camera Bag? When you look into your camera bag do you see lot’s of expensive lenses, a nice camera body or two, a bunch of filters? Whether just starting out with photography or if an old pro, we all have a tendency to want to fill our camera bag with expensive [...]
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John Day Painted Hills Smith Rock, Oregon
In an area to the northeast of Bend, Oregon, there is a plethora of photographic opportunities. Among these are Smith Rock State Park and The John Day Painted Hills. Making this drive will take all day and it may not be possible to get to all of the locations that are described in this post [...]
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McKenzie Pass Scenic Byway Oregon
Scenic byways are abundant in Oregon, and in this post we are going to take a ride from Portland to Bend via the McKenzie Pass – Santiam Pass National Scenic Byway, stopping along to visit Silver Falls State Park and the Dee Wright Observatory. It is important to note that this scenic byway is only [...]
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Columbia River Gorge and Mt. Hood, Oregon
In this post, we are going to start our series on photographing Oregon by making a drive to Mout Hood through the Columbia River Gorge. In my opinion, Oregon is a landscape photographers paradise and I will spend considerable time discussing Oregon and what you can expect to see on a trip to Oregon. I [...]
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CameraSim and Extended Travel with Jon Arnold
CameraSim and Recalculating Route -The Trip of a Lifetime Creator of the CameraSim, Jon Arnold, discusses a year-long trip in an RV in this second part of our two-part interview. Jon and his wife, Amy, made the decision to pack it all up along with their three daughters on a year long journey through [...]
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CameraSim Understanding DSLR Cameras
For many people, a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) camera is a daunting piece of equipment that is covered with dials and buttons. These cameras can seem to be overwhelming to the beginning photographer because of the perceived complexity that comes with a DSLR camera. However, once one understands how the camera operates and what [...]
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Photographing Air Shows
Photographing air shows is a great way to get awesome shots of airplanes that you may otherwise never get to see. Especially in flight, doing 400 MPH, at very low level altitudes. Given these days of high airport security, it is difficult to get near an airplane, even one that you are going to fly [...]
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Dustin Hartzler and Melody Hartzler European Vacation and Travel Blogs
Interview with Dustin Hartzler and Melody Hartzler In this post and podcast, I discuss a trip to Europe with Dustin and Melody Hartzler. You may know Dustin from the “Your Website Engineer” podcast and blog. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to meet with Dustin and Melody to not only discuss their whirlwind [...]
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Processing HDR Photos
Processing HDR Photos In a follow up to the previous post on shooting bracketed exposures, processing HDR photos is the second step in producing High Dynamic Range images. After taking a series of photographs that each have different levels of exposures, it is time to process these multiple images into a single image using specialized [...]
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Shooting High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photographs
HDR Photography High Dynamic Range photography (HDR) is a photographic technique that combines multiple images of the same scene that are shot using different exposures into a single image. Shooting HDR Photographs is a process that if applied well, will produce stunning images. Over the past decade, High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography has become [...]
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Eastern North Carolina
Barns – BBQ – Burials – Beaches – Battleships – B&W In a recent trip to Eastern North Carolina, I was able to experience the best that the “Old North State” has to offer. Along the way, I had the opportunity to see flue tobacco barns, taste the best of Eastern Carolina Barbecue, visit [...]
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Central Kentucky Bluegrass Region
This week, I am going to stay in Central Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region because it is spring and springtime in Kentucky is gorgeous. I encourage you to go out and drive around the state and explore. But this week, I am going to recommend some places that you may be interested in that are a little [...]
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How to Plan Photography Trips Part 2 of 3
In the last post, I discussed the first stage of planning photography trips. In this post I will cover how I finish the initial map of a photography trip. This map is the first of a couple that will be put together during preparations for a photography trip. Check out the previous postto review the [...]
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How to Plan Photography Trips Part 1 of 3
Planning Photography Trips One of the things that inspired me to start writing this blog and making podcasts is to share how to plan photography trips. I have learned over the years that planning photography tripstend to make great photographs. Dont get me wrong, you can simply drive around and randomly come across places [...]
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Louisville Kentucky How to Photograph the Derby City
Louisville Kentucky I want to continue to discuss Louisville Kentucky and the surrounding area. This week’s post is an accompaniment to our previous post and podcast about the Kentucky Derby. If you are in the area for the Derby, or are just passing through the Louisville area, there are a couple of other places [...]
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Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby The Kentucky Derby is what I consider to be one of the best photographic opportunities in Kentucky. If you are into candid shots of people, this is the place to be. Additionally, while in Kentucky for the Derby, there are many other opportunities to take some great photos while in the [...]
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Introduction to Phototripper.net
I would like to take the opportunity to introduce myself and to let you know what is podcast is all about. My name is Rob Higdon and I live in Bardstown, Kentucky. Bardstown is located in Central Kentucky, about 35 or 40 miles south of Louisville. I am an amateur photographer and I love the [...]
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