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Announcing AVL Photo Summit!

Announcing AVL Photo Summit!

A photography summit to benefit local photography businesses following Hurricane Helene.   Tickets and more information: www.avlphotosummit.com Get ready to hear from some amazing professionals, grow your skillset as a photographer, and connect with fellow...

Finding Fall Color in WNC outside of the Blue Ridge Parkway

Finding Fall Color in WNC outside of the Blue Ridge Parkway

No Parkway? No problem! Find fall color in WNC in the wake of hurricane Helene. Much of Western North Carolina is still recovering after hurricane Helene. There has been major damage to the southeast's favorite fall color drive: The Blue Ridge Parkway. For now, it's...

2024 Workshop Dates

2024 Workshop Dates

Announcing our 2024 Photography Workshop dates! It's never too early to start planning your big trips! If you're already familiar with our offerings of the past, you'll notice that we are offering three new photography workshops in 2024! We're very excited to share...

February Special Tour Offerings

February Special Tour Offerings

Last-minute announcement about two special tour offerings February 13th & 14th Interestingly enough, on back-to-back days, we'll be offering one tour focused on capturing snowy landscapes and another focused on spring blooms...

Places to Photograph Sunsets near Asheville in Winter

Places to Photograph Sunsets near Asheville in Winter

4 of Our Favorite Locations to Shoot Sunset Near Asheville During Winter Finding a location to shoot sunsets near Asheville in winter can be challenging due to the fact that the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed more often than not during the winter months. I have compiled...

Should you buy new or used camera gear?

Should you buy new or used camera gear?

Why you should buy USED camera gear! Before you whip out the credit card and click the "purchase" button on your next B&H order, hear me out. Breaking news!! Purchasing new camera gear is very expensive. Half of the gear in the photo above was purchased slightly...

How To Find & Photograph the Daffodil Flats

How To Find & Photograph the Daffodil Flats

How To Find and Photograph the Daffodil Flats in Linville Gorge The Daffodil Flats are well-known by Linville Gorge enthusiasts. Every March, many people make the trek down into the valley to see these spring beauties. They typically bloom during the first two weeks...

5 Tips For Aspiring Photographers

5 Tips For Aspiring Photographers

Our tips for aspiring photographers, young or old. The world of photography is a very competitive field if you ever hope to make a living out of it. Dopamine hits delivered via social-media notifications are giving rise to an army of new photographers and...

5 Things To Do in Asheville in the Winter

5 Things To Do in Asheville in the Winter

Planning a winter trip or vacation to Asheville this winter? Good! So much of the attraction to Asheville is largely centered around the natural beauty of the mountains surrounding Asheville - the fall color, the spring blooms. But there is so much to see, do, and...