Photography

Unlike many types of art which are additive in nature (you have a blank canvas and you add paint and stuff to it), photography is subtractive: take the world around you, select a portion of it to frame up and hit the shutter button. These are some of the selections I’ve made from around the world:

What’s Your Best Travel Camera? 6 Tips

by JKev | June 14, 2017 | Photography, Recent, What's In My Bag | 0 Comments

Of all of the questions I’ve gotten about travel, “JKev, I’m going to blahblah place, and I want to take good photos, what camera should I choose?” is probably the most asked question. There are so, so, so many cameras on the market for the average Joe photographer,...

6 Ways to Prepare for Your Next Photo Hike (or Run)

by JKev | June 7, 2017 | Adventure Travel, Photography, Recent, What's In My Bag | 0 Comments

If you want to get those eye-watering, amazing landscape photos - perspectives that you don’t see anywhere else - you usually have to work for it. That means hoofing it to far-reaching corners of the earth, away from the tour buses, away from the selfie sticks, away...

Adventure Inspiration: Torres Del Paine

by JKev | May 19, 2017 | Chile, Destinations, Photography, Recent, South America | 0 Comments

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the landscape of Torres Del Paine is worth a thousand pictures. Here's some inspiration for your next adventure planning session! Need more info about hiking the "W" in Torres Del Paine? Check out my how-to guide for...

Photo Friday: Sunset in Havana Vieja

by JKev | May 12, 2017 | Cuba, Destinations, Photography, Recent | 0 Comments

Havana Vieja, or Old Havana, is indicative of many old European cities: Seemingly endless edifices of Neoclassical architecture line narrow, cobblestone-laden streets. This part of the city constantly bustles with a mix of tourists (definitely the most touristic...

Photo Friday: Camping in Tracy Arm Fjord

by JKev | May 5, 2017 | Alaska, Destinations, Photography, Recent, United States | 0 Comments

This week's Photo Friday brings you the "Glacier in Your Grill" campsite setup from my 2016 kayak trip into Tracy Arm Fjord, part of the Tracy Arm-Ford's Terror Wilderness Area just south of Juneau, Alaska. After finding a relatively flat spot to pull our kayaks out...