Nature Photography Lessons for Polar Adventures

Whether you’re headed to the Arctic or Antarctica, Earth’s polar realms offer some of the world’s most expansive and exhilarating photo opportunities. Polar photography includes unique considerations and challenges, and Court Whelan is here to guide you through them. While these austere landscapes can yield incredibly alluring images, lighting can be tricky. Yet at the same time, the polar regions have some of the best light conditions in the world, if you know how to harness it properly. In the Arctic, shooting white animals (think polar bears, Arctic fox and ptarmigan) against white snow also requires particular know-how. Come away with all sorts of tips and tricks from Court, which will set you up to come home from the ends of the Earth with world-class photos.


Originally presented April 20, 2020

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