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Photo Tour Leader Daniel Korzeniewski

Daniel organizes photo tours at DK Photo.

Long Exposure Techniques for Creating Interesting Effects

April 17, 2019 by Daniel Korzeniewski

Locking your shutter open for an extended period of time can result in some really cool shots. Long exposure techniques can be used for things like car light trails, smoothing out water in waterfalls, rivers, etc, and can make clouds look like they’re moving and streaking across the sky. When needed, you can even make people disappear from your shot. Here’s how to pull of each of these long shutter speed techniques.

In Order to Create Great Photos You May Need to Get Uncomfortable

November 28, 2018 by Daniel Korzeniewski

My best photo of Jodhpur India was when I was the least comfortable

If you want to take your photography to the next level, you may just need to get way out of your comfort zone and get uncomfortable! Here are 5 images and the stories of the un-comfort levels that had to be overcome to create them.

Travel Photography in the Golden Land of Myanmar

April 18, 2018 by Daniel Korzeniewski

April 18th is World Heritage Day so here is an article on a country rich with recognized heritage sites as a little inspiration for you and to get your travel bug motivated. Myanmar – the Golden Land.

Tips for Photographing Local Street Markets When Travelling

January 10, 2018 by Daniel Korzeniewski

[caption id="attachment_67592" align="aligncenter" width="750"] CASABLANCA, MOROCCO - Fish seller at the fish market in Casablanca. Many people in Morocco do not like being photographed do you need to be sensitive to such things.[/caption]

Here are some great tips for shooting in local markets when travelling or on your next vacation or trip. Follow these recommendations for dynamic images that will impress your friends and family.

How to Avoid Cliché Shots in Travel Photography

August 23, 2017 by Daniel Korzeniewski

INLE LAKE, MYANMAR - CIRCA DECEMBER 2013: Fisherman with typical net and boat in the Inle Lake, Myanmar

It’s nearly impossible to avoid the cliché photos of major attractions when traveling or doing travel photography. Here are some ideas on how to avoid the cliché shots OR how you could actually embrace and enjoy taking them anyway.

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