Temples of Bagan at sunrise
Travel photographer Jan Miřacký

I am a landscape and travel photographer based in Prague, Czech Republic, with over a decade of experience. My passion for exploring and photographing has brought me to over 35 countries worldwide.

My work has appeared in internationally-renowned publications, such as National Geographic Traveller UK, Viajes NG, Korean Air’s in-flight magazine, and Dorling Kindersley guidebooks.

I lead award-winning photography tours in the Czech Republic with Johnny’s Prague Photo Tours and international photography tours with Shuttermoon in places like the United States, Iceland, and Peru. Join me on one of my photo tours!

Upcoming tours and workshops
  • Prague, Czech Republic – year-round
  • Tuscany, Italy – April 14-19, 2024
  • Cinque Terre, Italy – April 19-22, 2024
  • Czech Republic – May 15-25, 2024
  • Cappadocia, Turkey – September 13-18, 2024
  • Scotland, UK – October 4-12, 2024
  • Iceland – November 25 – December 3, 2024
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Latest blog posts
Best cameras for family photography in 2024

Best Cameras For Family Photography In 2024

As a travel photographer, I know how important it is to have the right camera to capture great moments. And when it comes to the best cameras for family photography in 2024, don’t worry—you don’t necessarily need the most amazing pro-level gear. The priority is finding a camera that reliably captures your family’s candid laughs,…

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Photographer doing location scouting

55 Ways How To Make Money With Photography in 2024

As we step into 2024 with our cameras ready, it’s time to take our photography skills to new heights and create a successful, income-generating venture! Whether you’re a passionate amateur photographer, a budding professional, or a seasoned expert, the potential to turn your vision into a profitable business has never been greater. Photography has evolved…

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Calibration in Lightroom - featured

Making Your Images More Vibrant Using Lightroom’s Calibration

Those following my work for a while know that my images are vibrant and colorful. But I’ve been struggling with some shots. No matter how much I cranked up Lightroom’s vibrancy (or saturation), it didn’t seem right. I’m sure that some of you have been there as well. I’ve developed a solution that makes eye-pleasing…

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Our helicopter during snow landing, Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand

10 Tips on How to Shoot Great Images From a Helicopter

On one of my last photography tours in New Zealand, I got to fly in a helicopter with my tour participants for the first time. Boy, I was excited! It was a thrilling experience; photographically speaking, it was a great challenge! I learned a good deal, and I boiled it down to 10 tips that will…

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