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Photographer’s tips on how to prepare your photo equipment for a high mountain landscape photography – part 2

Posted 30 June 2011 | By | Categories: Photographers Tips | No Comments

Preparation for a  high mountain landscape photography session At home Before you leave check your photo gear carefully: In the base camp This might be the last warm place before you go climbing for hours. Remember that it might be difficult to navigate through the camera’s menu wearing warm glows or mitts. Bearing that in mind [...]

Photographer’s tips on how to prepare your photo equipment for a high mountain landscape photography – part 1

Posted 28 June 2011 | By | Categories: Photographers Tips | No Comments

Extreme Digital Photography Last week I published my first landscape picture gallery containing shots taken in the Swiss Alps, some of them over 15.000 ft (4572 m). At this altitude air temperature even in the Summer falls significantly below 0°F (-18°C)  and wind speed exceeds 62mph (100 km/h).  Taking pictures is such extreme conditions requires [...]