THINK ORANGE is a wonderful collection of stories and tips related to travel, photography, adventure, culture, lifestyle, people and technology. Our objective is to immerse you in a world you may only fantasize about. Raise your awareness and inspire your creativity. Perhaps even help make you a better photographer.
 
We deliver similar experiences that our guests enjoy on our photo adventures. Like our adventures, this blog is “photo-centric”, while also allowing you to experience all the nuances, richness and cultural aspects of travel and adventure. Welcome to our world. We hope you enjoy.

HAVE CAMERA, WILL TRAVEL

HAVE CAMERA, WILL TRAVEL By Michael Mortimer A consistent challenge to photographers is how to pack when traveling, especially internationally. Global travelers will often face some exciting but daunting combination of planes, trains, and automobiles. I travel abroad perhaps ten times per year, and it is the rare trip that is a holiday or purely…

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FUJI X-PRO2 REVIEW

FUJI X-PRO2 REVIEW By Antun Cerovecki Photo of Vrbnik town on KRK island in Croatia Every time I touch a Fuji camera, I have a bit more appreciation for Fuji’s design philosophy, which is based on the photographer’s needs, rather than the camera’s. It was an X-T1 that really showed me the potential of the…

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DOES GEAR MATTER?

DOES GEAR MATTER? By Antun Cerovecki I have been very fortunate in having the opportunity to test all kinds of cameras, from entry level mirrorless to medium format digital (yes, this is my idea of fun). Over the years, I’ve come to realize how different cameras affect my workflow and image making process. With some cameras I…

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GRAFFITI ARTISTS OF MEXICO

GRAFFITI ARTISTS OF MEXICO By Michael Chinnici On a recent scouting trip to Mexico my photographer friend Elena was kind enough to show me around her hometown of Monterrey. As we drove through downtown I noticed a group of people having a conversation while looking and pointing at the wall of a building. We were in…

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LIGHTROOM CC: UPLOADING IMAGES

LIGHTROOM CC: UPLOADING IMAGES By Michael Chinnici We are often asked the question “what’s the best way to upload images from my camera to Lightroom CC”? Although there are several ways to accomplish this, here is the method that I find to be the best. Follow these step-by-step instructions • Insert your memory card from…

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WASHINGTON D.C. CHERRY BLOSSOMS

WASHINGTON D.C. CHERRY BLOSSOMS By Navin Sarma As winter winds down, we here in the Washington, D.C. area look forward to the harbinger of warmer days through the beautiful cherry blossoms that surround our city in late March and early April. A gift from the Japanese over 100 years ago, the cherry blossoms that surround…

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MAGICAL MALTA

MAGICAL MALTA By Michael Jurick What you are about to read and view is some of my most prized travel work. It is because I fell in love with Malta the day we landed and could not stop clicking the shutter everywhere we went. It is one of the most visually stunning countries that I have visited…

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HOW TO KEEP CUBAN CIGARS FRESH

HOW TO KEEP CUBAN CIGARS FRESH (after you’ve brought them back from the farm) By Michael Chinnici Smoking a cigar in Cuba is like a “rite of passage” into Cuban culture. Even if you don’t smoke (which most people don’t these days), you will likely feel compelled to take a few puffs of a world famous Cuban Cohiba cigar.…

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COMING SOON… NEW INDIA FESTIVALS & SRI LANKA

NEW – NORWAY

Norway Lofoten Islands Photo Adventure September 23-29, 2018 and April 1-7, 2019 with Attilio Di Giangiacomo. Unforgettable mountain peaks, arctic fjords, tiny fishing villages and a Northern Lights mecca.

ICELAND+CUBA

ICELAND+CUBA Photo Adventure Join us on this unique and fascinating adventure to two island nations, each with their own and unique personalities. May 5-18, 2019.

CHINA

Two amazing photographic journey’s… China Middle Kingdom Photo Adventure and China Southern China Photo Adventure. Join us on one (or both) of these unique adventures on April 28 – May 6 and May 6-14, 2018. Combine both and SAVE! Write or call for details.