Photographer Bill Konway photographed Mark Strand, creator and found of the School of Outdoor Sports, last week on the shores of Lake Superior in Wisconsin. See how he worked with a gloomy day and overcast sky to create a portrait that we’re sure Mark is proud to be featured in.

Her brother keeps a stack of her little books on a shelf in his mechanic’s shop waiting room. That’s how I found Roschelle Ridenhour, and got to know her better through her words on the pages of that little book filled with life’s lessons in 12 short stories. She accepted the offer to tell us […]

I had the luck of being in the company of this beautiful red-shouldered hawk back last February. I made sure not to get too close too fast and I was able to sit with this raptor for nearly an hour. The tree was on a hill and a perfect opportunity to shoot from all angles […]

Magazine editor and photographer Gary Figgins explains how he used “simple tools” to get this shot of a field of sunflowers in this week’s “Shoot to Thrill.”

Our Shoot to Thrill band of photographers exude compassion for the wildlife they photograph. It’s more than a hobby or a 9-5 type job for them. Indeed, they are usually out working before 9 and after 5, but this week, Kathryn Nazzaro describes rehab efforts of an eastern screech owl in the red phase, and also her tips for photographing birds.