While filming our upcoming “On Location” series in Ecuador, Sony Artisan Colby Brown answered your questions from Instagram. He covers issues and tips not discussed in the main series that range from using polarizers to photographing in a tropical rainforest.
Episode 1: Series Introduction
Sony Artisan of Imagery Colby Brown uses photography as a way to celebrate the beauty that this world has to offer, from the tiniest spider to the entire Amazon rainforest. Join him in this seven-part video series on an epic adventure to Ecuador to photograph the volcanoes in Cotopaxi and the wildlife of the Amazon rainforest. You will learn how to plan your own photography trip, what gear to bring, landscape and wildlife tips, post-processing tips, and more!
Episode 2: Research & Planning Tips
Are you inspired to take landscape and wildlife photos? Are you going on a photography adventure? It can be challenging to plan a photography trip but, in this video, Sony Artisan Colby Brown has you covered! Brown teaches the importance of researching beforehand to find subjects to photograph, guides to help, what gear to choose, and more.
August 31, 11:00 A.M.
Episode 3: Gear for Mountains and the Rainforest
What’s in Sony Artisan Colby Brown’s camera bag for this trip? From wide-angle to telephoto lenses, primes to zooms, Brown discusses what gear he uses and why he uses it!
September 7, 11:00 A.M.
Episode 4: Landscape Composition
Dawn has arrived, and Sony Artisan Colby Brown is in the field in Cotopaxi, Ecuador, to photograph its beautiful volcano. Learn his techniques for capturing wide-angle images, telephoto images, panoramas, and time lapses.
September 14, 11:00 A.M.
Episode 5: Wildlife Composition
The adventure continues in the Amazon rainforest. In this episode, Sony Artisan of Imagery Colby Brown photographs monkeys, birds, and other forms of wildlife. Listen to his discussion on choosing camera settings, the Sony a1’s animal eye autofocus, how to use backgrounds, and more.
September 21, 11:00 A.M.
Episode 6: Macro
Let’s get up close to the Amazon rainforest's insects, arachnids, amphibians, and reptiles, via macro photography. Sony Artisan Colby Brown shares his macro photography gear, settings, techniques, and more in this episode.
September 28, 11:00 A.M.
Episode 7: Post-Production
Sony Artisan of Imagery Colby Brown shares his favorite techniques for editing wildlife and landscape photos using Topaz, Lightroom Classic, and Photoshop. Hone your own post-production techniques after watching this video.
October 6, 11:00 A.M.
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