Photography, Visual Work, and Creative Projects

Travel, landscape, nature, astro, and street photography by Brandon Himpfen. Explore curated work, tutorials, and photography-related tools and projects.

Photography, Visual Work, and Creative Projects
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Brandon Himpfen is a Canada-based photographer specializing in travel, landscape, nature, astrophotography, street, and stock photography. His work focuses on capturing places, environments, and moments with clarity and context, often reflecting the intersection between travel, observation, and storytelling.

Photography is approached not only as a creative discipline, but also as a structured process involving planning, technical execution, and post-processing. This page brings together selected work, practical learning resources, and related technical projects.

Selected images are available for licensing through platforms such as 500px, Getty Images, and Adobe Stock.

Photography Tutorials and Guides

Practical tutorials and guides designed to help you improve your photography with real-world techniques, clear explanations, and straightforward workflows.

Shooting in RAW vs. JPEG: Which is better
As a photographer, one of the most important decisions you have to make when capturing images is choosing between shooting in RAW or JPEG. The two file formats are the most commonly used in digital photography and each has its own advantages and disadvantages.

Photography and Visual Storytelling Resources

A growing collection of resources that explore the concepts, language, and thinking behind photography and visual storytelling. This includes glossaries, reference materials, and structured knowledge designed to support deeper understanding.

Photography Resources
A diverse collection of useful resources, references, and materials catering to the world of photography.

Photography Tools and Projects

A collection of photography-related tools, experiments, and code projects exploring the technical side of capturing, processing, and working with images.

  • photography-print-price.py - A simple command-line tool to calculate photographic print pricing based on size, edition, reputation, and production costs. Useful for photographers, galleries, and pricing experiments.
A simple command-line tool to calculate photographic print pricing based on size, edition, reputation, and production costs. Useful for photographers, galleries, and pricing experiments.
A simple command-line tool to calculate photographic print pricing based on size, edition, reputation, and production costs. Useful for photographers, galleries, and pricing experiments. - photogra…