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The Magic of Sandhill Cranes
Each spring, roughly one million sandhill cranes, the largest gathering of cranes anywhere in the world, gather in the Platte River Valley of south-central Nebraska
Return to the River
Out in the darkness there are 600,000 Sandhill Cranes on the Platte River. They have come back — and so have we. Our small band
Instructor Spotlight: Dave Showalter
Dave Showalter is a conservation photographer focused on the American West, iLCP Senior Fellow, a contributor to Platte Basin Timelapse for more than a decade,
Instructor Spotlight: Amy Gulick
Amy Gulick is a photographer, writer, author, and speaker specializing in helping audiences understand the importance of nature to humanity and all beings. Her work
Congratulations to the Summit Faculty Honored in Wildlife Photographer of the Year!
The annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition showcases the worlds best nature photography to a global audience. It celebrates the power of photography and
5 Tips for Packing and Traveling With Photography Gear
By Matt Stirn, Summit Program Manager & Photojournalist This January while running Summit’s Uganda workshop I visited my 50th country. Working as a photojournalist and Summit
This Earth Day, Let’s talk about how we can use visual storytelling to support our Planet
One of Summit’s flagship in-person workshops is the Nature and Conservation workshop held in Jackson, WY each fall. Among the fantastic shooting opportunities and friendships
Making the Most of a Summit Workshop
So you’ve made the big decision to invest in yourself and your photography by signing up for a Summit Workshop, CONGRATS! We are thrilled! Summit
In the Field with Peter Mather
This is Peter Mather. Peter is a conservation photographer, Summit Instructor, and Associate Fellow of the International League of Conservation Photographers (iLCP). Peter has been
Four Private Workshops We’ve Been Dreaming Of
Summit Workshops now offers Private Workshop Experiences. Your family or group of friends can have the full Summit experience with just your group, an instructor,
Gifts for the Photographer in your life
The holiday season is upon us and that means it’s time to give and receive gifts! It can be challenging to think of the perfect
Adventure of a Lifetime: Summit Adventure Workshop 2021
The 2021 Adventure workshop was incredible for faculty and students alike! The instructors are at the top of their field and were thrilled to be
Blinded by the Light: 2021 Lighting Workshop Recap
We had a fantastic time at the 2021 Lighting Workshop in Denver, CO! A group of students with varying levels of experience gathered in the
Roundup: 5 Documentaries to Watch this Weekend
Get inspired, learn something new, and be entertained this weekend with these five documentaries by Summit Instructors! https://youtu.be/0I_yaiyzvrc 1) Nigerians Fight to Protect the World’s
Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day Summit Community! We at Summit are thrilled to take this opportunity to celebrate the Earth and reflect on ways we can be
Summit Peru 2018 Recap
In November 2018 Summit traveled deep into the Peruvian Amazon on a phenomenal photography worksop. Here’s a sneak peak at the grand adventure we had.
Summit Nature 2018 – Day 3
Cowboys, Horses, Lightpainting, and Swans. We had an absolutely incredible third day at Summit Nature 2018!
Summit Nature 2018 – Day 2
Moose, Waterfowl, and Mountain Lakes. Great student images from Day 2 of the 2018 Nature Workshop.
Summit Nature 2018 – Day 1
We had a great first day at the 2018 Summit Nature Workshop. We’ll be posting Adobe Spark stories each day, follow along!
Summit Alumni Highlight — Aerial Photography With Chris Boyer
Faculty Highlight: Michael Clark – Adventure Workshop
Creating an Engaging Portrait
When Things Go Wrong: Corey Rich on Learning From Your Mistakes
The Best of the West: 2017 Sports Cali Photography Workshop Recap
An Unforgettable Journey: 2017 Adventure Photography Workshop Recap
A Wild World: 2017 Nature Photography Workshop Recap
Tuesday Video Tips: The Truth About Megapixels
If you’ve purchased a digital camera in the last decade than you are very familiar with the megapixel-count, and how much of a selling-point it