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In the US, Independence Day is just a week away. In Philadelphia, the nation’s birthplace, a week long celebration has already begun, which will culminate with spectacular fireworks in front of more than 500,000 on-lookers, many photographing the pyrotechnics. Ned Levi has suggestions to help you make your fireworks photos great.

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With April showers just around the corner, Ned Levi discusses tips for taking photographs in the rain, and has recommendations for raingear for your camera. Ned explains that you can use rainy conditions to produce outstanding photographs which utilize the dramatic skies which are often present during storms.

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Ned Levi notes that many travel sites now ban the use of tripods and monopods, and discusses alternatives, so you are able to take sharp, detailed photographs even for night photography, when using long lenses on your DSLR, low light conditions anywhere, etc.

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Winter travel often includes travel to snowy destinations. Ned Levi discusses the challenges of taking photographs in snowy conditions and how to overcome them.

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When we travel we certainly see, and often visit churches, temples, mosques, synagogues, and other religious shrines. Many are historic, are architectural gems, and contain some of the world’s great artwork. Ned Levi offers suggestions to help you photograph these sacred spaces.

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Summer travel often includes a museum visit. How do you capture the moment? Ned has some tips for taking better photographs in museums.

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GiraffeThe San Diego Wild Animal Park, Photo Caravan Safaris offer a great opportunity to directly interact, see, and photograph wild animals in their natural surroundings in safety, for adults, teens, and kids over six. They are a “blast!”

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Ned has tips and techniques for you to meet the “glass challenge” of photographing through bus windows, helicopter canopies, glass cases and aquarium walls, while traveling.

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There are tremendous photographic opportunities while traveling in cold-weather destinations, but the opportunities have challenges you must overcome. Ned Levi has suggestions to help make your travel photographic memories in winter’s cold.

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Holiday travel for family gatherings and vacations often offer unique photographic opportunities. Ned Levi has help for you to conquer three holiday travel photographic challenges; fireworks, photographing elderly family members at family gatherings, holiday lights.

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