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When traveling, you want to make sure you take the best pictures possible... especially if you're headed out on a once-in-a-lifetime journey or expedition. But what makes a good photograph? This article from The Mountain World blog gives some great advice to follow to ensure you get an awesome photo every time.

Professional speaker, climber, and photographer Jake Norton lists 10 Tips to Take Better Expedition Photos. These 10 tips include the ever-helpful "rule of thirds", advice for panoramic shots, how to shoot in the snow, and when to (and when not to) zoom in.

You don't have to be a professional to take stunning pictures (though it does help). Just remember, no matter how badly you want to place your subject smack dab in the middle of the photograph, don't do it! Experiment with placement, light and perspective... and come home with frame-worthy photographs every time.