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Adam Thompson

Denver, Colorado

I am a fine-art photographer and hopeless adventure addict currently based in Colorado.

Calculating The Slowest Shutter Speed For Milky Way Images

Calculating The Slowest Shutter Speed For Milky Way Images

When photographing the Milky Way, we want to let as much light hit the sensor as possible, but we can't go too slow or the stars won't be sharp. Let's learn how to calculate the slowest shutter speed we can get away with!

How To Stack Milky Way Images In Starry Landscape Stacker

How To Stack Milky Way Images In Starry Landscape Stacker

Ever wonder how to get low-noise images of the Milky Way (even with a crop-sensor camera)? One method is stacking. This tutorial will teach you how to do it on a Mac with Starry Landscape Stacker.

In Search Of A Smoky Mountains Sunrise On Mt. Leconte

In Search Of A Smoky Mountains Sunrise On Mt. Leconte

During my last trip to the Great Smoky Mountains, I decided that I wanted to night hike up Mt. Leconte to Myrtle Point to attempt to photograph the sunrise. This is a trip I’ve been trying to do for several months, but the weather has never been particularly cooperative!

5 Of My Favorite Natural Arches In Kentucky

5 Of My Favorite Natural Arches In Kentucky

Kentucky is just packed full of natural arches. In fact, it’s ranked either second or third in the United States for the most natural arches. We are behind only Utah and possibly Arizona. East of the Mississippi, however, we are ranked number one! That means that there are hundreds

My Impromptu Trip To The Great Smoky Mountains

My Impromptu Trip To The Great Smoky Mountains

It has been a few weeks now since my last trip to the Great Smoky Mountains, but I’d like to take a moment to share the trip with you.

4 Tips For Shooting Landscape Photography In The Rain

4 Tips For Shooting Landscape Photography In The Rain

Shooting in the rain can be a real pain in the rear! Here are four tips to make it a bit less painful.

My "Minor" Waterfall Obsession

My "Minor" Waterfall Obsession

It's no secret that I have an obsession with waterfalls. Luckily, my home state has plenty of them!