I love traveling, especially for the purpose of capturing spherical panoramas and such. In the past, family as well friends and I would travel down to cities and sites of all kinds in Germany, including the cities of Aachen, Frankfurt and Hamburg, most of which are located in the western part of the German territory.

Known as the “Capital of the North”, Leeds is situated in Englands West Yorkshire County. As home to over 750,000 people, there is no doubt that this city is the commercial, financial, and cultural backbone of the area.

Underwater views are considered one of the best that a person can lay eyes on. Amateur and professional divers make it a point to take photographs of their adventures to ensure that they have something to remember it by. To achieve this, one has to assemble the right types of equipment. This includes a camera, camera underwater housing as well as underwater strobes.

France is an absolute favorite of mine when it comes to picking destinations for the purpose of shooting spherical panoramas and such. A spherical panorama is captured using different parts of equipment, including a good fish-eye lens and a solid tripod.

Beyonce brought another year of Glastonbury to a close and festival season is now well and truly in full swing. If you weren’t lucky enough to go to Glastonbury yourself, you probably saw some of the highlights on TV or pictures in the newspapers. If so, you will have noticed that in true UK festival fashion, the heavens opened and Worthy Farm soon turned into a mud bath. For many people this is all part of the festival experience, yet for others this isn’t an idea of a fun weekend away. If you fall into the latter category, why not consider one of the many festivals abroad? Take a look through our top four and get a little taster of what to expect.

On your next trip to Palm Springs and the California desert resort cities, be sure to take in the Tamale Festival. This is a fantastic enjoyable event that is held in December each year. Not only does the festival kick off the holiday season, it also brings an entire community together which include the ’snowbirds who come down to the desert to escape the bitter cold.

As my car comes to rest at the traffic light at the intersection of College Avenue and Adams Street, I am reminded of how much I enjoy Tallahassee. The view from my car window frames the scene as the brick pavered road dips low and then rises to announce the main gate of Florida State University.

Spherical panoramas display both interior and exterior places incredibly. I have traveled to a place or two in the world and have always enjoyed taking my camera along to produce spherical panoramas. This type of photography requires a mid to high-level quality camera to capture as much detail as possible.

Every year in August the Edinburgh Festival takes place the roots of which can be traced back to 1947 when the first Edinburgh International Festival was held. Now you will find that this is actually the largest cultural event to take place in the world and is also one of the most popular. We feel it is worth reading a guide to the Edinburgh Festival that we have written if you are considering attending it this year.

White water rafting the Grand Canyon presents unparalleled possibilities for once-in-a-lifetime photographic experiences. Every moment of a Colorado River raft trip invites an exceptional shot of everything from rushing rapids to quiet pools to sparkling waterfalls. The spectrum of colors and the vast archaeological history on the walls of the canyon itself are unparalleled compared to any other place on the planet, and the sheer size and magnificence of the canyon is something that must be seen and experienced to be believed.