2. -everyone wants to get paid to travel
-third most popular type of blogging (behind fashion and food
-average age of a blog is 2 years
-using Instagram/Facebook to grow your reach
-many organizations want photos as well as posts
-”Content quality is the most important factor in triggering
engagement, not hashtags.” – mention.com
"Articles with images
get 94% more total
views”
2018
Travel
BloggingIn a saturated market
3. ABOUT
• Raised in Billings, MT
• Played football and earned a psych degree from Montana State
• Full time travel photographer for three years now (9 years total of photography)
• Photographed 35 countries on six continents
• Clients include RAM Trucks, Visit Montana, Visit Wyoming, Cowboys and Indians Magazine,
Travel and Leisure, Parents Magazine, Backpacker, Life is Good, Garmin, and many more.
4. Adding the Human Element
-Adds scale
-Hero factor
-Allows the audience to envision
themselves there
5.
6. Using yourself
as the model
- Gives the audience a person to connect to
- Creates a more celebrity status (look at the top bloggers in the
world)
- Use timelapse, not timer
- Work cheap ;)
Got it
17. Mastering
sunsets-turn around
-don’t give up until the stars come out!
-clouds are your friends
-a great foreground is the key to a great sunset
Suitable for all categories business and personal
presentation, eaque ipsa
Description
18. Depth of Field
• Large Aperture (small number, i.e. f/1.4 or f/2.8
• Used to isolate and draw attention to a certain
part of the image
• Great for adding drama
• Small aperture (large number i.e. f/22)
• More in focus
• Great for grand landscapes and slowing down
shutter speeds
Shallow Depth of Field
Large Depth of Field
19. It’s not about the gear…
but it does help
What’s in my pack?
-Canon 5D Mark IV
-Canon 24-70 F/2.8
-Sigma 35 f/1.4
-Sigma 14-24 f/2.8
-Canon 70-200
-Carbon Fiber Tripod
-Lee Split Grad Filters
-DJI Mavic Zoom
Drone
-iPhone 8 Plus
20. Questions?
For more questions or to see
more of my work, come find
me on Instagram
@AndyAustinPhoto
or send me an email
andy@andyaustinphoto.com