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Canoe and Kayak Photography Tips

Techniquies and tips for getting the best photos from a canoe or kayak.

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Info/Story   How to Photograph Wildlife in a Kayak Top of page

How to Photograph Wildlife in a Kayak
Author: Elizabeth Smith, Demand Media

Overview
With their ability to glide silently through the water and access places that are difficult to reach on foot, kayaks are an ideal vehicle for wildlife photographers. In a kayak, photographers are able to observe and capture images of animals on shore or in the water without placing themselves in danger or disrupting the natural habitat. Because of the obvious dangers of water to expensive camera equipment, approach kayak photography carefully; preparation and attention to safety will make for smooth paddling and a successful photo session.

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Video   Making the perfect kayak action shot Top of page

Author: Red Bull Illume

Kayak photography is nearly as challenging as kayaking itself. Keeping equipment dry but getting into the action is no easy task.

Red Bull Illume followed photographer Vitek Ludvik from the Czech Republic on his shoot with Olympic kayaker Vavra Hradilek to find out how he got a great shot in the rapids - without getting his camera wet.

http://RedBullIllume.com


Info/Story   Paddling with a camera Top of page

Paddling with a camera
Author: photokayaker.fit2.paddler.com

10 Tips How to Avoid Blurry Pictures when Shooting on Water

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Info/Story   The Joys of Kayaking and Photography Top of page

The Joys of Kayaking and Photography
Author: Mitch Moraski

Nature photographers face endless challenges when on land, but none seem quite as challenging as creating images from a kayak. When first introduced to kayaking, my initial goal was to photograph loons...

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Info/Story   Whitewater Photography Tutorial - 12 parts Top of page

Whitewater Photography Tutorial - 12 parts
Author: Darin McQuoid

A 12 part series that covers every major aspect of whitewater photography, from getting the right gear to composition, exposure, lighting and post-processing. Great examples and checkout his portfolio of images.

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