Articles written by Jeff Bartlett

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Overview for Cycle Touring Patagonia in Both Argentina and Chile
Cycle touring, whether self-supported or guided, is a classic way to explore the wonders of Patagonia under human power in both Argentina and Chile.
Mar 23, 2011 - Jeff Bartlett
Review - Visual Poetry By Chris Orwig
Chris Orwig shares wisdom gained from years as both a teacher and photographer in the easy to understand guide to making compelling images, titled Visual Poetry.
Dec 17, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
How to Use Built-In Light Meters on dSLR Cameras
Modern dSLR cameras provide photographers with three different metering systems, allowing different techniques to properly expose images in varying lighting situations.
Dec 16, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Understanding dSLR Shutter Priority Mode
Whether shooting fast moving subjects or in low-light situations, shutter priority mode provides photographers with trouble-free settings for successful image capture.
Nov 29, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Understanding dSLR Manual Shooting Mode
Begin shooting like a professional by using manual shooting mode on any dSLR camera. By controlling both the shutter speed and aperture, creative control is limitless.
Nov 29, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
How to Photograph Waterfalls Like a Professional
Smooth water highlights most waterfall images. Although it appears to be a professional technique, amateurs can easily capture similar results with any dSLR camera.
Nov 8, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Shooting Architecture Images with a dSLR
Once the domain of professionals using medium format cameras, amateurs can now shoot accurate Architecture images using any dSLR camera, tripod, and cable release.
Nov 8, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Use the Rule of Thirds to Make Better Images
Reposition the subject, fill the frame and remove unnecessary elements are all keys to creating dynamic compositions and memorable images.
Oct 1, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Travel Photography – Capturing the Destination
Forget that boring slideshow of a friend's last Mexican vacation and use a detailed shots list to create stronger travel photos that friends and family will remember.
Oct 1, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Capturing Backlit Photographs with a dSLR
Learn to manage back lighting to capture classic sunset silhouettes and dramatic lighting while eliminating harsh shadows and squinting in all portrait photographs.
Oct 1, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
View Grizzly Bears in Hyder, Alaska
Self-guided driving tours, the Salmon Glacier and grizzly bear viewing at Fish Creek highlight any trip to Stewart, British Columbia and Hyder, Alaska.
Sep 12, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
British Columbia's Great Northern Driving Tour
Measuring more than 2800 km, BC's Great Northern Circle Tour explores the unpopulated wilds of both the historic Alaska Highway and untamed Stewart-Cassiar Highway.
Sep 11, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
La Boca, Argentina's Colorful Destination
La Boca's pastel-like paint adds more than a colorful look to Buenos Aires. Home to the Boca Juniors and radical politics the barrio is soaked with Argentine history.
Aug 18, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Hiking the Nahuel Huapi Traverse in Bariloche
Mountain Refugios, rugged alpine terrain and endless panoramic views highlight the Nahuel Huapi Traverse, located in the gateway to Patagonia: Bariloche, Argentina.
Jul 30, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
A Quick Guide to Argentina's Ski Resorts
As summer hits the northern hemisphere, ski season begins in Argentina. Powder abounds at both world-class ski resorts and small ski areas from June to September.
Jul 23, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Essential Travel Info for El Bolson, Argentina
Whether visiting the tri-weekly farmers market, a microbrewery, a Club Andino Piltriquitron Refugio, or Lago Puelo, life slows down in El Bolson, Rio Negro, Argentina.
Jul 15, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Essential Travel Info for Bariloche, Argentina
Cerro Cathedral, Nahuel Huapi National Park, Swiss Chocolate and Llao Llao are just the beginning of what draws tourists to the lakeside city of Bariloche, Rio Negro.
Jul 11, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Essential Travel Info for Mendoza, Argentina
Mendoza is described by a single word - Diversity. Cerro Aconcagua, Las Leñas ski resort, 900 vineyards and annual Vendimia Festivals insure endless thrills for all.
Jul 1, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett
Cycling the Pender Islands, British Columbia
Over 8 million people visit Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, each year but few visit the Pender Islands, which offer cyclists a scenic escape from city life.
Jun 24, 2009 - Jeff Bartlett