Camargue France | Flamingos

National Reserve Camargue| France The Reserve, which covers more than 13,000 hectares in the Camargue region, is one of Europe’s largest wetlands reserves. This vast, intact expanse of land, located in the municipalities of Arles and Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, benefits from total protection.This unique reserve draws its internationally-renowned heritage from the diversity of its habitats and its native species (in particular the 276 bird species, 258…

Photo Travel Review Magazine recommended Photo Seminars – Kristel Schneider

There are hundreds of photo seminars advertised on the Internet, many of which are offered by very well known photographers.  Seminars can be very expensive, some of which can cost well above $10,000.  What the PTR Team has learned, however, is that sometimes the best opportunities for learning about photography is to find someone who is filled with enthusiasm for photography, whose photographic skills…

Trees in movement

This morning it was all foggy and gray but this did not hold me from taking the car and drive to the forest. I was looking for some nice mist layers but ended up with some frozen bushes and trees. Because of the overcast weather the forest was full with different tints of gray light. I decided to take some movement shots. The moody…

Winter-shot

First I wish you all a Happy New Year with lots of great photography moments! Between all these nice dinners and kitchen table talks I took some time to walk in nature to get a fresh nose and capture some winter-shots. One day I was out around 4 PM and the sun was on its way down. Tree branches and grass where covered with…

Happy holiday

Happy holiday! Dear (photography) friends, thank you very much for the critiques, suggestions, inspiration and encouragement I got from you during the year. I wish you all a very nice Christmas and Happy New Year, have a great 2011! Kristel Canon 40D| with 70-200 L Lens at F22