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Lisa Michele Burns

Travel and landscape photographer from Australia who is far more comfortable in a pair of flippers than heels! Having worked for publications such as Lonely Planet, Wanderlust and the Sunday Times, Lisa founded The Wandering Lens to share destination guides to the worlds most photogenic places and outdoor experiences.

Tokyo Hotel Review: Goldfish, Geisha and Views of Mt Fuji from Bed

Visual Hotel Review: Park Hotel Tokyo Walking into a room filled with goldfish swimming across the walls, Geisha smiling from behind the bed, and a view towards Mt Fuji, it felt like I’d stepped...

Ilimanaq Lodge – Greenland’s Idyllic Seaside Retreat

Drift to sleep as icebergs float by your bungalow There are few places where waking up feels like an instant adventure. At this lodge, not only does the day ahead present the possibility of...

Behind the Lens – Visiting Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia

Behind the Lens – Two Days at Perito Moreno Glacier Location: Perito Moreno Glacier, Patagonia – Argentina Gear: OM-1, OM-1 MKII, 7-14mm f2.8 pro lens, 12-40mm f2.8 pro lens + 40-150mm f2.8 pro lens...

A Guide to Photographing Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina

Let’s Photograph the Magnificent Perito Moreno Glacier in Patagonia! I had seen the videos of glacial calvings crashing into the lake, of bubbling bergs popping up out of the watery blue abyss and knew...

Paris Street Photography Locations: A Quick Guide to Photogenic Spots

Your Quick Guide to Street Photography in Paris Paris street photography opportunities blend architecture with haute couture, which, if you say together quite fast in my Australian accent, sounds quite funny. But you didn’t...

Mastering Light: A Quick Guide to Golden Hour Photography

What Is the Golden Hour in Photography? The golden hour, often hailed as the “magic hour” by photographers, is a brief period shortly after sunrise or before sunset when the sunlight is softer and...

Golden Hour – Chasing light with The Wandering Lens Community

Golden hour is such a beautiful time to have your camera with you. Whether you’re photographing from home, exploring landscapes in remote destinations, or out and about when magic strikes and you capture the...

Where Photographers Should Visit in Romania

A Guide to Photographing in Romania – Bucharest + Landscapes Written by Marius Iliescu – all imagery supplied by Romanian Friend. Romania is undoubtedly an underrated gem in Europe. From towering Carpathian Mountains to...

Opinion – You can work as a travel photographer without social media

Can you have a travel photography career without social media fame? Let’s discuss… In a world where content is reminding us daily that we aren’t doing enough, seeing enough, sharing enough or working hard...

Trunks, Treasures and the Jabulani Safari Experience

NOT YOUR AVERAGE HOTEL REVIEW – JABULANI SAFARI, SOUTH AFRICA Where wildlife is welcome to wander on up to the deck, a resident hippo hides in the water hole and there’s 15 other trunky...

Travel with Purpose – Enriching Ways to Experience the World

If we think about why we travel, the reasons can vary from seeking total relaxation and an escape from the everyday hustle, to craving cultural immersion and once in a lifetime experiences. You may...

What is Vero and Why Should Photographers Care?

Hello Vero! Is this social media app for you? Vero is a social media platform offering everything we love about social media. The ability to share images and video still exists just like on...
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