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Isolation Inspiration

Isolation Inspiration

by Scott Setterberg April 02, 2020

Last week I returned from Costa Rica and initially felt robbed of my time that was cut short in my favorite tropical paradise.  I was forced to cancel tours; stopped from exploring new locations; stripped of creating, sharing, and inspiring others with photography tours. But what I gained was an opportunity to connect with family and immense gratitude for this time with loved ones.

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Capitalizing on Costa Rica's Climate

Capitalizing on Costa Rica's Climate

by Scott Setterberg December 11, 2019

Costa Rica is a magical land of spectacular natural beauty teeming with jaw-dropping waterfalls, dense jungles, lush rainforests, misty cloud forests, shimmering beaches, towering mountains, active volcanoes, and hundreds of species of exotic wildlife. Costa Rica's tropical climate is largely responsible for the incredible natural beauty and produces seven months of rainfall and year-round high humidity.

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Creative Composition: Natural Frames

Creative Composition: Natural Frames

by Scott Setterberg November 01, 2019

Many times we arrive at a location that's super popular and overshot, and if we shoot like everyone else, from the same spots as everyone else, we end up with the same images as everyone else.  To get around this, I encourage clients to get off the beaten path and look for different ways to create unique images.

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The Best Waterfalls In Costa Rica

The Best Waterfalls In Costa Rica

by Scott Setterberg September 16, 2019

Because of its tropical climate and seven-month rainy season, Costa Rica is filled with hundreds of waterfalls, which makes compiling a list of the ten best a bit challenging.  Despite that, there are several Costa Rica waterfalls that stand out from the rest, and here's a detailed list that should be on every photographer's radar.

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