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Lisa Michele Burns

Hello! I'm the founder and photographer behind The Wandering Lens. With 17+yrs experience as a professional travel and landscape photographer, all advice found on this site is from my personal experience on the road. I hope it's useful for your own travels and would love to hear in the comments about your trips and experiences around the world.

Behind the Lens: Turning Trash into Photography Equipment

So trash might not always be the word to use here but for the following story it is. In photography, part of the fun is attempting to create new angles, seek unique perspectives or...

6 Photogenic Spots Around Loch Ness, Scotland

What to Photograph around Loch Ness, Scotland – Luring visitors with its mysteries of the deep and charming lush lanes weaving through cobbled villages, Loch Ness is enchanting. Of course the main reason people...

Isle of Skye: Hiking the Old Man of Storr

Photographing the Old Man of Storr on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Told to expect clouds of mist, wet weather and a moody atmosphere I had packed all my wet weather gear in preparation....

Setting the Scene: Making Water Dance

Long Exposure Photography – How to Take Long Exposures of Moving Water + Create Beautiful Blur Long exposure photography relates to creating soft flowing water and making it blur, dance and glide through your...

When to Photograph the Landscapes of Provence

Landscapes of Provence, France – What Time of Year to Visit Provence Awash with red, purple and yellow the landscapes of Provence are a landscape photographers dream canvas. Throughout the year various blooms come...

The Best Photography Locations & Beaches in Mykonos

Mykonos Photography Locations + Beautiful Beach Guide An island of hidden coves and beach parties where white washed buildings with blue doors and rooftops look out over the sparkling Aegean Sea. Mykonos is a...

Shooting timelapse videos from my window in Paris

With La Vie En Rose playing in the background I watched as the Eiffel Tower sparkled before me. To say it was magical is an understatement. Sure Paris is the city of love and...

Swimming with Whales on Australia’s Sunshine Coast

Imagine floating in the middle of the ocean when a gentle giant swims in the deep blue beneath… Your first reaction is probably pretty spot on; it’s both terrifying, exciting and magical. It’s a...

A Day In Photos: Palace of Versailles, Paris

Imagine a palace all to yourself where you can roam the halls, slide down banisters and wander secret passages. Well, this isn’t exactly what we experienced at the Chateau of Versailles. Meeting up with...

Hiking to Calanque d’En Vau from Cassis, France

Calanque d’En Vau, France Some places are worth all the uphill hiking in the world, and the Calanque d’En Vau is one of them. If you find yourself in the south of France and...

Weather Forecasting for Landscape Photographers

As a weather geek, photography for me is about so much more than just clicking the shutter. It’s about reading the conditions, knowing the forecast and experiencing nature in all of its glory. From...

Where to Stay for an Adventure in the Lofoten Islands

Arriving down the snow covered driveway I could see the rolling waves of the Arctic Sea and fishing boats in the distance. As we opened the car doors the fresh salty air hit our...
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