10 Tips For Better Autofocus
Create your best images by learning how to use your AF system to its fullest

Rediscovering Classic Icons

Many of the famous landscapes that we love most aren’t necessarily permanent. Now is the time to visit and photograph these treasures.

Tech Tips Weekly:
Scan In 16-Bit Or 8-Bit?
Expert photographer George
Lepp discusses scanning slide film and image quality in his weekly online column

Top Tips For Fall Wildlife Photography

With the seasons in flux, fall
gives nature shooters some of the best photography possibilities of the year

One Pro’s Silver Bullets
There are no commandments in photography, but these simple tips will make an immediate difference in your shots

Latest News Releases
Keep up on the latest product announcements from camera equipment and digital manufacturers, plus check
out our featured gear in OP's
In Focus section

The New Generation Of D-SLRs
Cameras keep getting better, and the latest models to come out this fall are among the very best yet for nature photographers

OP Holiday Buyer's Guide 2008
Our annual roundup of gadgets and gear to help the outdoor photographer in your life get better pictures

OP Holiday Book Guide

Outdoor Photographer’s annual selection of books for outdoor enthusiasts

High-Tech B&W Printers

These printers can produce images that surpass anything that was possible in the film darkroom

The Ultimate Guide To Arches And Canyonlands
They may be two of the most photographed parks in America, but you can still get original images when you make a plan and experiment with the right astronomical tools

OP & The Environment: Glen Canyon, Utah

Photographer James Kay rediscovers a landscape that briefly reemerged in the wake of a prolonged Western drought

The Other Arches
Tenuous and dynamic, natural arch structures on the Cumberland Plateau stretching across Kentucky and Tennessee provide a chance to photograph a different kind of arched landscape

Favorite Places: Sand Harbor, Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park

The largest alpine lake in the U.S., Lake Tahoe is known for its emerald-blue waters. With its sandy beach, granite boulders and Jeffrey pines, Sand Harbor may be the most beautiful location in Lake Tahoe.

Your Favorite Places

Share your favorite photography locations and see photos of other OP readers' favorites

Welcome To Outdoor Photographer Magazine
Outdoor Photographer is the premier magazine about outdoor photography. Our photography technique articles are geared to helping you capture the best wildlife, travel and outdoor sports photography. Review photography tips and keep up with digital photography as applied to nature photography; stay current with the latest in photography equipment. You can also explore our readers' favorite places that offer the best in photography locations.