My Decision To Go From Nikon to Sony

• Post author:Virginia, NJspots Founder
• Post published:02/24/2020
• Post category:Apps & Tech / Hiking / Outdoors / Photography / Technique & Planning / Travel
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With expense price tags and new features to learn, it's hard changing cameras. Here's why I switched to a mirrorless camera.

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Best Dates & Times for Milky Way Photography in New Jersey in 2020

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:01/29/2020
• Post category:Local Guide / North Jersey / Outdoors / Photography / South Jersey / Technique & Planning
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Here are the BEST dates and times when the Milky Way will visible for the longest in the sky in New Jersey this summer in 2020.

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6 of the Best iPhone Photo Editing Apps to Try Right Now

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:11/07/2019
• Post category:Apps & Tech / Photography / Technique & Planning
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if you want to branch out from your iPhone editor and take your editing skills to the next level, check out these photo editing apps that work best with your iPhone.

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Here’s Why Your Photography Gear Matters — and Why It Doesn’t

• Post author:Joe Valencia
• Post published:10/28/2019
• Post category:Photography / Technique & Planning
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I decided to give my own definitive answer — gear does and does not matter. Yes, you can have it both ways. Let me explain.

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A Guide to New Jersey Wildlife Photography

• Post author:Joe Valencia
• Post published:10/21/2019
• Post category:Outdoors / Photography / Technique & Planning
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New Jersey is home to a wide variety of "critters", some are cute & cuddly while others are quite dangerous.

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Stacking Photos Tutorial: Capturing the Perfect Moon Shot

• Post author:Michael Scicolone
• Post published:09/11/2019
• Post category:Outdoors / Photography / Technique & Planning
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You may have heard photographers or seen photos, which have been “stacked” and wondered what it meant, why it’s done, or how it’s done. Well today you’ll find out the answers to all three of those.

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How to Shoot Stunning Sunsets and Sunrises

• Post author:Michael Scicolone
• Post published:08/07/2019
• Post category:Jersey Shore / Local Guide / North Jersey / NYC Region / Outdoors / Philly Region / Photography / South Jersey / Technique & Planning
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Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on reddit Share on pinterest Nothing makes for a more beautiful sunrise or sunset than vivid colors beaming across the…

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Milky Way Photography: Capturing the Center of the Galaxy

• Post author:Michael Scicolone
• Post published:07/22/2019
• Post category:Jersey Shore / North Jersey / Outdoors / South Jersey / Technique & Planning
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Summer is the perfect time to catch a glimpse of the center of the galaxy — so grab your camera and head outside!

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#NJspotsSwap Photo Editing Contest Winners

• Post author:Abbey Dufoe, NJspots Editor
• Post published:07/18/2019
• Post category:Challenges / Local Guide / Technique & Planning
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The 2019 #NJspotsSwap photo editing contest showcased amazing talent among our community of photographers. The NJspots Team wants to take a moment and THANK YOU for all your support and great participation during the contest!

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How to Shoot Timelapses

• Post author:Brian Youchak
• Post published:07/02/2019
• Post category:Apps & Tech / North Jersey / NYC Region / Photography / Technique & Planning
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Last weekend I hosted my first timelapse workshop for NJSpots. The workshop was hosted at Liberty State Park in New Jersey overlooking the Manhattan skyline. https://www.instagram.com/p/BzREfpvnSHR/ The weather was absolutely…

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