Rick Sammon

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Outdoor/TravelWildlife
Truckin’ On A Tundra Buggy; Photographing Polar Bears Near The Arctic Circle
Rick Sammon  |  Mar 01, 2006  |  2 comments

"An adventure is misery and discomfort, relived in the safety of reminiscence." --Marco Polo

With the wind chill factor it's 35ÞF below zero. I've only been standing on the small, snow-covered deck of a Frontiers North Adventures Tundra Buggy (a vehicle specially designed for polar exploration) for about 5 minutes, and already my...

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Outdoor/TravelSports/Action
Underwater Photo Fun
Fab Tips For Photos Of Fish Watchers And Fish
Rick Sammon  |  Apr 01, 2001  |  0 comments

There has never been a more exciting time to take underwater pictures. That's because underwater cameras and camera systems have never been easier to use. Plus, new supersaturated films provide the most colorful photos ever! What's...

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Pro Techniques
Zooming Around
Eight Reasons Why I Shoot With Zoom Lenses
Rick Sammon  |  Aug 01, 2002  |  0 comments

I'll never use a zoom lens." That's what some of my professional photographer friends said when I first got into photography back in the mid-70s. Back then, zoom lenses did not compare in sharpness to fixed focal length lenses. What's more, the zoom...

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