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Five Handy Ways to Speed Up your Lightroom Workflow (Replay) - A Video Photography Lesson
Post-processing is our chance to put the finishing touches on our work, but it shouldn’t be a task we dread. Join me as I give you tips to c
Russell Graves
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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Species Spotlight: The Red Wolf's Re-Discovery?
Driving through the dark at 5:30 am in August of 2019, I see the shape of an unknown canine dash in front of my headlights. I am winding...
Russell Graves
Feb 18, 202410 min read
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Night Skies of the Texas Outback - An All-Inclusive Hackberry Farm Photography Workshop
The first Night Skies of the Texas Outback workshop sold out, so we opened up dates for a new one!
Russell Graves
Feb 4, 20241 min read
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Welcome to Snake Town - Notes from the Field
It's a video that set social media abuzz (literally) yesterday. While I wouldn't call it a viral video, it did get some attention.
Russell Graves
Jan 26, 20242 min read
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January Hackberry Farm Webinar Replay
Improving at photography doesn’t always involve what happens with our camera. Sometimes, the answer to better nature photography comes from
Russell Graves
Jan 18, 20241 min read
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Alaskan Waters - Notes from the Field
It's cold here. It is colder than most would think it would get in Texas, but the wind whips across a single-digit landscape to drop the...
Russell Graves
Jan 15, 20243 min read
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Dressing for the Cold - A Nature Photography Video Workshop
Dressing for the cold is a really subjective subject. When I am out taking pictures I want to primarily keep my core warm.
Russell Graves
Jan 5, 20241 min read
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December Hackberry Farm Webinar Replay
No matter where you are in your photography journey, there’s always room for growth and improvement. In this webinar, I will show you...
Russell Graves
Dec 27, 20231 min read
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Night Photography (and light painting) Camp - A Field Report BROKEN LINK FIXED!
Immediately upon the commencement of our wildlife photography day camp, our night photography camp begins. As the sky darkens, a sliver of
Russell Graves
Dec 19, 20233 min read
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Wildlife Photography Day Camp - A Field Report
A big rainstorm that moved across North Texas on Friday, December 15, made the prospects of the wildlife photography day camp a little...
Russell Graves
Dec 18, 20232 min read
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Want to see more birds? Try this… A Video Photography Lesson
Wildlife photography is an active pursuit but sometimes, the best thing is to slow down and pay attention to what’s around you. In this...
Russell Graves
Dec 14, 20231 min read
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Cowboys and Canyonlands of the Texas Panhandle Photography Workshop - A Field Report
If you close your eyes tight enough, you might hear the mournful whine of Bob Wills' fiddle in the classic country tune, Faded Love,...
Russell Graves
Dec 4, 20234 min read
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Exploring the Power of Composition: Case Studies from a Nature Photography Webinar and Workshop
In this nature photography webinar and online workshop, we'll do a show and tell of sorts. We'll look at some images and break down the co
Russell Graves
Nov 26, 20231 min read
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Picking the Picture - Photography Webinar
I’ve heard this question often: How do you pick which image is a good one and which is not? In this online photography webinar, I talk...
Russell Graves
Nov 25, 20231 min read
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How to Organize Your Images - A B&H Photo On-line Photography Workshop
Looking for ways to conquer your mountain of images. Take a look at this webinar that I just completed a few minutes ago. In this...
Russell Graves
Nov 14, 20231 min read
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Academy Weekend - Nature Photography Workshop
Just like that, the inaugural Nature Photography Academy Photography Workshop is complete. Since last March, five dedicated nature...
Russell Graves
Nov 12, 20233 min read
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The Aurora in Texas? We thought we saw one at the Nature Photography Academy photography workshop
At the end of our first Nature Photography Academy photography workshop, we spent a great weekend putting everything we learned into...
Russell Graves
Nov 8, 20232 min read
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Alaska Seaways
Launching from Petersburg, Alaska, I know this trip will be a special one. Our mission is simple: sail the Northern Song from Petersburg...
Russell Graves
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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