As landscape photographers, it’s our job to catch the emotional essence of a place and show it to others. We want to inspire people with the beauty of a world they might never even have known existed.
Learn to snap jaw-dropping wallpaper-quality photographs with our tried-and-true landscape photography tips:
One of the primary challenges in landscape photography is capturing the vastness and grandeur of a scene in a way that translates well to a two-dimensional image. This is where the concept of ‘scale’ comes into play. Including an element of scale can provide context and a sense of proportion, making your landscapes more compelling […]
Desert photography presents a unique set of challenges, from harsh sunlight to unpredictable weather conditions. However, the breathtaking landscapes and stunning light make it a worthwhile endeavor for any photographer. In this article, we will discuss essential tips for photographing in desert conditions, including how to protect your gear and which camera settings to use […]
Here’s a shot that contains two of my favorite things when it comes to taking photos. The challenge of shooting directly into the sun. Capturing water in motion Sometimes the weather conditions can help make the first one a little easier, like in this shot where the sea mist created a haze that softened the […]
Landscape photography is all about capturing the essence of a place and evoking emotion in the viewer. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by understanding and using the principles of balance and visual weight. These concepts help the photographer create harmonious compositions that captivate the viewer’s attention. Relevant note: only a […]
Landscape photography captures the breathtaking beauty of nature, but even the most stunning scenes can benefit from a bit of post-processing magic. Today, we dive into a common workflow that many landscape photographers use to turn their raw captures into awe-inspiring artworks. Related reminder: only 1 day left for Lightroom Editing Mastery at 80% Off […]
Landscapes are an extremely rewarding type of photography, but you don’t have to venture out of town to capture sweeping panoramas or breathtaking views. Urban landscape photography or cityscape photography is a type of scenic photography that’s quickly growing in popularity. Due to the fact that most of the world lives in or near cities, […]
Landscapes can have a magical impact on people. Depending on the location, a landscape may instill a feeling of serenity or natural turmoil; it might imply lush development or continuous erosion; green with life or dim, gray, and lifeless. A talented photographer can leverage these features to create pictures that are simultaneously captivating, poignant, and […]
In long-exposure photography, what is the one decision that can make or break your photograph? The answer to that question surprised me when I started in long-exposure photography. This article is based on concepts from the The Complete Guide to Long Exposure Photography which is currently 71% off if you want to dig deeper for […]
Neutral density filters are used to block some of the light coming into the lens so that we can have longer exposure times than the available light would allow without the filter. For landscape photography, neutral density filters are indispensable. In today’s article, we explore this. How Does a Neutral Density Filter Work? To explain […]
Taking beautiful images of mist and fog can be challenging, but it’s a skill worth learning. Fog and mist usually form during the night and are seen at their best in the early morning as the sun rises. Be prepared to get up early to catch the best shots! Use Manual Focus Your autofocus will […]
