Why Should I Get a Portfolio Review? 
George and Kathryn Lepp giving a portfolio review during the 2019 Summit. Photo credit: Janice…
Blog PosterApril 21, 2023
Geoffrey Schmid
2018 Top 24 Showcase winner
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2023 Showcase Winner: Belinda Bridwell
Clamming on the Mudflats, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, 2023 Showcase Judges' Choice, Mammals ©…
Blog PosterApril 18, 2023
Urban Nature: Get That Pro Lens Look Without Paying That Pro Lens Price
Soft-focused daylily © F. M. Kearney Photography 101: Easy Photoshop Techniques for the Budget-Conscious By…
Blog PosterApril 13, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Don Larkin
Ocean in Motion, Cape Disappointment, Washington, 2023 Showcase Judges' Choice, Scapes © Don Larkin Judges'…
Blog PosterApril 12, 2023
Spring Bird Watching in the Tucson Area
Arizona Woodpecker is one of seven woodpecker species you can find on a day trip…
Blog PosterApril 6, 2023
Get Ready for City Nature Challenge
Cliff Swallows © David Cook By David Cook, NANPA Conservation Committee Chair As nature photographers,…
Blog PosterApril 5, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Jennifer Idol
Lemon sharks swim past the boat at the surface during dawn. Bahamas, 2023 Showcase First…
Blog PosterApril 4, 2023
When Spring is Here, But It’s Not
NANPA President Beth Huning in "sunny?" California. By Beth Huning, NANPA President One week to…
Blog PosterMarch 31, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Jann Ledbetter
America's Covid Cleanup, Driftwood Beach, Coupeville, Washington, 2023 Showcase First Runner-up, Conservation © Jann Ledbetter…
Blog PosterMarch 28, 2023
Photogenic Spots in or near Tucson
Saguaro National Park © JP Bruce Spending an extra couple of days in Tucson before…
Blog PosterMarch 24, 2023
March 2023 AI Updates
Seems like a day doesn’t go by without another story about AI and how it…
Blog PosterMarch 23, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Lois Hild
Ithumba Elephant, Ithumba, Tsavo National Park, Kenya, 2023 Showcase First Runner-up, Altered Reality © Lois…
Blog PosterMarch 21, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Gero Heine
A Face inside the Dunes, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, 2023 Showcase First Runner-up, Scapes ©…
Blog PosterMarch 14, 2023
The Charm of Italy, Part 3
Classic Roman Coliseum, scene of many bloody events in ancient Rome. © Jerry Ginsberg Rome…
Blog PosterMarch 10, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Vicki Jauron
Impala In Golden Light, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe, 2023 Showcase First Runner-up, Mammals ©…
Blog PosterMarch 7, 2023
Urban Nature: Getting a Broad Perspective on Spring Flowers
Fisheye view of a tulip garden. © F. M. Kearney How a Wide-Angle View Can…
Blog PosterMarch 3, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Angela McCain
Night-Hawk Take Off, Northern Colorado Plains, 2023 Showcase First Runner-up, Birds © Angela McCain First…
Blog PosterFebruary 28, 2023
Photo Contest Terms and Why They Matter
By Thomas Maddrey Recently, a member directed me to the terms of the Analog Sparks…
Blog PosterFebruary 23, 2023
2023 Showcase Winner: Mark Drawbridge
Rainbow Spider, Encinitas, California , 2023 Showcase Best in Category, Macro/Micro/All Other © Mark Drawbridge…
Blog PosterFebruary 21, 2023
Why Nature Photographers Need to Learn Photo Styling
Fallen Big Laurel and Labrador Tea Blossoms, Whispering Firs Bog, Vashon Island, Washington © RayPfortner…
Blog PosterFebruary 15, 2023
