Hand Holding Twilight Owls

“Okay, I get what you wrote about hand holding a telephoto lens when photographing in the daylight- widest f-stop, highest useable ISO, brace if possible, shoot a burst- but how did you get the shot

Handholding Lions

Time to pull the curtain back and let you in on the how-to of some of the photos from Africa. Every picture I took on this last trip I took hand held. Yes I carried

More Pics from Uganda

Here are a few more of my favorite pics from my trip to Uganda. I will start to give some more substantive posts as soon as my small but perfectly formed brain comes back on

Favorite Pics (so far)

Here are some of my favorite images I have taken so far. I actually haven’t taken many photos on this trip- too much bird watching, a lot of mediocre light and a lot of better

The Magical Luci Light

This is a Luci Light. It is an inflatable, plastic, solar powered light, manufactured by Mpowerd, that has all the power necessary to change a person’s life. A Luci light costs about $15 and lasts

Greetings from Uganda!

Greetings from Uganda, the pearl of Africa! Sorry this has taken me so long but finding a strong internet connection when traveling in wild outback of East Africa is not easy. It has been a

Packing for Uganda

So what do you bring these days on a (mostly) photo safari to East Africa? Here is what I am packing and the reasons why: Lenses- 16-35, 24-120, 80-400. All Nikons. The 24-120 is my

Off Again to Uganda!

Hard for me to believe but in a couple of days I am off again to Uganda! This time though I will be traveling more for fun and I will be with members of my

Crossroads Photographic Workshops are here!!

For the last year I have been developing along with two great friends a brand new concept in photography workshops that we are calling Crossroads Photographic Workshops. The idea is to combine photography instruction with

Acadia National Park workshop review

Just finished my last workshop of the year! Time for me to think about my next great adventure (more on that very soon!). I had a very good group of participants who listened and tried

David Middleton is a professional outdoor photographer, teacher and writer. David has been a professional photographer for more than 30 years and has traveled extensively throughout all of the US and Canada and much of Central and South America, South and east Africa and Australia.

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