Couples Travel & Travel Photography Blog
A common question we are always asked is how we choose which locations we want to shoot. The process itself is pretty quick because we have it down to a science, but a location has to answer “yes” to a majority of our questions. Here is a little insight into the hierarchy of questions we …
Questions We Ask Ourselves Before Choosing a Photoshoot LocationRead More
Confession: We shot “Haunted Ocean” before we started our “Follow Me Away” project and when we were brand new at working with each other. You will notice two different aspects that set this shoot apart from our Follow Me Away series. #1. Don’t be alarmed at the presence of makeup (thank you Melinda Clark Henry!). …
Try as we might, we always seem to get stuck shooting in anything from chilly to frigid weather. Let’s face it, some of the most epic locations are in cold areas of the world! Ireland? Iceland? Mountains? All cold! Taking a trip almost anywhere in the fall or winter can lead to cold temperatures. Whether …
When we made the decision to visit Iceland in February, we knew the trip would be challenging. The green countryside was a barren wasteland, and the Ring Road was covered in snow and ice. The weather changed in the blink of an eye and a sunny day became a white out. We had 6 days …
No matter what style of photography is your strong suit, every photographer should dabble in the fine art realm at least once or twice in his/her career. Fine art photography is all about thinking outside of the box, while at the same time, keeping things simple. If you think that since you are going to …
Although we have seen many mountain ranges in our lives, from the Rockies to the Smokey Mountains, the Alps provide travellers with a totally different feeling. Maybe it is because they run east/west instead of the usual north/south of mountain ranges. Maybe it is because they are sitting in the middle of a foreign country. …
Photo Essay: Discovering the Magic of the French AlpsRead More
Sometimes you walk into an experience with no expectations, and life surprises you. We visited Howth on a whim when our hotel concierge suggested it for photographers (shout out to Cathal, if you are reading!) Howth is only a 6 euro, 30 minute train ride north of Dublin. The small town was beautiful, but our …
Do a quick web search for Travel Blogs featuring the Grand Canyon and many blogs talk about 3-4 day trips. What if you don’t have four days but still want to see the Grand Canyon (GC)?What if you only have 3 HOURS? Guess what? We did it in 4 hours and you can do it …
In case you didn’t know, Bray is a pretty little town about a 30 minute train ride south of Dublin. We didn’t have much time in Ireland, so we decided to hit the Bray to Greystones trail on our second/last day in the country. The train ride was beautiful, but we were already so tired …
Photo Essay: Exploring Ancient Ruins in Bray, IrelandRead More
