Travel Photography: A Photographer's Guide to Route 66

Join Jefferson Graham on a 240-mile journey that steps back in time exploring historic Route 66! One of the first major paved roads, Route 66 is chock full of photo ops, roadside attractions, and endless photo opportunities. Jefferson shares the gear he uses, tips for capturing the best photos in the daytime or night, post-processing techniques, fascinating Rt 66 trivia, and a list of all the most important sights to see along the route.

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Jefferson Graham

Release Date: 2022-02-18

Lessons

Introduction and Gear

Jefferson introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow, then shares the gear he’ll be using.

Duration: 5 mins 33 seconds

How to Capture Drone Footage

Jefferson shares how he captures the drone footage with him in it.

Duration: 1 mins 28 seconds

Oatman

The first stop on the tour is Oatman, AZ, a living ghost town.

Duration: 5 mins 15 seconds

Kingman

Next stop on the tour is the town of Kingman, AZ.

Duration: 4 mins 7 seconds

Abandoned Motels and Cafes

There are a number of old cafes and motels that have been abandoned.

Duration: 6 mins 43 seconds

Williams

After a tour from Cars of the Mother Road, Jefferson shares photo ops in Williams.

Duration: 2 mins 44 seconds

Flagstaff

There’s so much to see in Flagstaff from photo ops to night sky photography.

Duration: 9 mins 9 seconds

Winslow

After a brief stop in Winona, Jefferson heads to Winslow, AZ.

Duration: 11 mins 28 seconds

Joseph City and Holbrook

The next small town stop is Joseph City for lunch at the diner.

Duration: 9 mins 20 seconds

Conclusion

Jefferson wraps up the class at Holbrook with a look down the road.

Duration: 1 mins 14 seconds