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The Phototripper Podcast
by Rob Higdon
This podcast is dedicated to everything photography and travel. Episodes will focus on how to find locations to photograph, how to plan your shots, and how to most efficiently and cheaply make your trip. Tips and tricks about travel and photography will be discussed in each weekly episode.
Episodes
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Interesting Alabama
Beyond Landscapes In a recent trip to Alabama, I decided to show my wife some of the many interesting things that one can find throughout the Deep South. Â Having grown up in South Georgia and Alabama as a young man, I knew of a few places that would showcase some of the most interesting and...
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5 Travel Accessories for Airport Security
Airport Security – Gear to Get You Through! Airport security lines are  the part of traveling that I hate the most.  Unfortunately, we have to endure this if we want to travel by air.  In order to get some to some of the destinations that offer the best photographic opportunities, we must fly....
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Ollantaytambo Peru
Ollantaytambo – Gateway to Machu Picchu If planning a trip to Machu Picchu, a layover in Ollantaytambo should definitely not be ignored. Â Ollantaytambo (pronounced Oh-yan-tie-tom-bo) is a perfect example of an ancient Incan town and provides the visitor with some of the best examples of Incan...
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Cusco Peru
Visting Cusco Peru One of the most exciting trips is to the Sacred Valley of Southeastern Peru and it all starts in Cusco Peru. Â In this area of South America, Incan ruins meet majestic mountains and breathtaking valleys. Â This area also offers the photographer with a rich choice of landscapes,...
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Bandon Oregon
Sunset Photography in Bandon Oregon During a recent trip, I had the opportunity to spend the night in Bandon Oregon. Â Named as Budget Travel’s 2010 “Coolest Small Town in America”, it was definitely a great place to stop over and get some great photographs, especially at sunset. Bandon Oregon is...
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Coral Pink Sand Dunes
This episode explores afternoon photography at Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Kanab, Utah. Topics include time of day to photograph, nature of the sand, and unpaved road travel in the desert.
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Las Vegas Night Photography
In this episode, I discuss night photography on the Vegas strip as well as touch on some other interesting places in the area.
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The Palouse in Autumn
In this episode, I discuss a trip to Eastern Washington State's Palouse region. Included are Steptoe Butte State Park and Palouse Falls State Park. For additional information, photographs, and show notes, visit http://www.phototripper.net.
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Travel to Peru – Preparing for your Journey
In this episode, preparations for a trip to Peru are discussed. Topics include preparing for weather, time off from work, and medications - vaccinations needed for a trip to Peru. Additionally, tips on changing currency are included.
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Why Travel? – What I learned from “The Wayâ€
In this episode, I discuss the movie "The Way" and the question that I took from watching the film. That question is- "Why Travel?" and how does photography fit into that decision.
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Crater Lake, Oregon
A visit to Crater Lake National Park and the surrounding areas are discussed in this episode. Included are a discussion of shooting multi-shot panorama shots as well as side trips to Diamond Lake and Mount Thielson, Oregon.
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Photo Trip Planning – Part 3 of 3
In this episode, I discuss how to finalize planning for your photo trip. We discuss tactical scheduling using TripIt, carry-on vs. checked baggage, how to use the Scottevest to pack more stuff onto a flight, and how to budget your trip. Visit the web si
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Geotagging Your Photos
In this episode, we discuss various ways to add GPS location data to your photos. Tips, techniques and technology are discussed, including mobile apps such as "Geologger" and "Geotag Photos Pro".
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Top 10 Camera Bag Essentials Under $10 Each
In this episode, I discuss 10 essential items that you should carry in your camera bag. The great thing is that these items are very cheap, all for under $10.00 each
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John Day Painted Hills – Smith Rock, Oregon
In this episode, we continue on a ride through the great state of Oregon, stopping along the way at Smith Rock State Park, through to the John Day Fossil Beds - Clarno Unit. We also hit Antelope, Oregon and the ghost town of Richmond, Oregon. Ending wit
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McKenzie Pass Scenic Byway – Oregon
In this episode, I will describe a trip from Portand to Bend, Oregon. Along the way, I stop at Silver Falls State Park to photograph North and South Silver Falls. As the drive continues, I stop at Detroit Lake State Recreation Area and then onto the Dee
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Columbia River Gorge and Mt. Hood, Oregon
In this episode, take a ride down the Historic Columbia River Gorge Highway to photograph waterfalls and scenic outlooks. From there, take a trip to Mount Hood though the Hood River Valley. Included are Vista House, The Portland Women's Forum Viewpoint,
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CameraSim and Extended Travel with Jon Arnold
In this episode, I continue a discussion with Jon Arnold, creator of CameraSim. Jon describes the year-long trip that he and his family have been making across the Western United States in an RV. Check out Jon's blog about the trip at http://www.recalcr
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CameraSim – Understanding DSLR Cameras
In this episode, we discuss the basics of exposure, ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture as well as a cool learning tool called CameraSim. CameraSim is a computer based camera simulator that helps to demonstrate basic DSLR functionality and how to manipulate
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Photographing Air Shows
Air Shows offer a great opportunity to photograph aircraft that you otherwise may not get to see. In this episode, we discuss what to bring to an air show as well as how to photograph aircraft in flight.
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Dustin Hartzler and Melody Hartzler – European Vacation and Travel Blogs
An interview with Dustin and Melody Hartzler. Dustin is the host of the "Your Website Engineer" podcast and blog. He and his wife Melody recently made a trip to Europe and discuss planning, packing, and dining in Europe. Topics also include how to rent
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Processing HDR Photos
How to process bracketed shots to make HDR images using Photomatix, HDREfex Pro and Photoshop. Noise reduction is also discussed. Visit http://www.phototripper.net/ for more information.
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Shooting High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photographs
How to shoot bracketed exposures for HDR Photography. Camera settings and techniques are discussed
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Eastern North Carolina
In this episode, I discuss a drive from Raleigh through Goldsboro, Kinston, and on to Beaufort, North Carolina. Along the way, we enjoyed Eastern Carolina barbecue and got some great black and white photos. Ending on the coast, we discovered old cemeter
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Central Kentucky – Bluegrass Region
A trip through Central Kentucky's Bluegrass Region is discussed, including the Lexington area, The Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Maker's Mark, Holy Cross, Bardstown, and Bernheim Forest.
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How to Plan Photography Trips – Part 2 of 3
In this episode I discuss how to use technology to aid in planning photography trips. Google Earth, Google Maps, Paper Maps, The Golden Hour App, LightTrac, and The Photographer's Ephemeris are discussed.
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How to Plan Photography Trips – Part 1 of 3
How to determine which region to photograph, how to choose locations within that region, and how to begin to make your trip's route map are discussed in this week's episode
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Louisville Kentucky – How to Photograph the Derby City
In this episode, photographing Louisville, Kentucky is discussed. Topics included are Churchill Downs, Thunder Over Louisville, Cave Hill Cemetery, The Highlands, Waverly Hills Sanatorium and the Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot.
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Kentucky Derby
This episode covers the Kentucky Derby. Topics discussed include how to get there, what to bring with you, what to expect once there, and some photographic advice.
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Introduction to Phototripper.net
Introduction to the Phototripper podcast and site. Host introduction and upcoming episodes are discussed.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is dedicated to everything photography and travel. Episodes will focus on how to find locations to photograph, how to plan your shots, and how to most efficiently and cheaply make your trip. Tips and tricks about travel and photography will be discussed in each weekly episode.
HOSTED BY
Rob Higdon
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How many episodes does The Phototripper Podcast have?
The Phototripper Podcast currently has 30 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Phototripper Podcast about?
This podcast is dedicated to everything photography and travel. Episodes will focus on how to find locations to photograph, how to plan your shots, and how to most efficiently and cheaply make your trip. Tips and tricks about travel and photography will be discussed in each weekly episode.
How often does The Phototripper Podcast release new episodes?
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Who hosts The Phototripper Podcast?
The Phototripper Podcast is created and hosted by Rob Higdon.
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