This section is different from the rest of the site. Trip Planning, Gear, Destinations, Budget — those are areas where I’ve put in the kilometers and can report back with confidence. Photography is where I’m still learning. I’m not a professional photographer. I’m a rider who wants to document the roads properly and has had to figure out how to do that without a dedicated camera bag, a tripod assistant, or the luxury of going back for better light.
What’s here comes from that process — gear choices made on a limited budget and a loaded bike, editing workflows that work on a phone between riding days, self-portrait techniques for the solo rider who wants to actually appear in their own trip photos. None of it assumes a studio background. All of it has been tested on the road. If you’re a rider who wants better photos rather than a photographer who happens to ride, this is written for you.
The section will grow as the skills do. That’s the honest version of this.
You’ve ridden a spectacular road, stopped at the perfect viewpoint, and taken fifty photos. Back at the guesthouse that evening you scroll through them and something is wrong — they look flat, underwhelming, and nothing like what you actually saw. The colours are muted, the sky is blown out, and the road that felt dramatic […]
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