Accurately capturing the vastness of a landscape scene is one of the greatest limitations of photography, and frequently troubles photographers. Adding a sense of length to landscape imagery may not be as difficult as you think. By making simple adjustments to your location, bringing the right equipment, and being willing to crop your images creatively, [...]
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Landscape Photography
Posted by nomadofms on July 24th, 2010
Landscape photography is a form of photography that generally captures an outdoor setting. Landscapes generally do not include people or posed subjects, but may include animals that are part of the natural scenery. Although landscape photography sounds easy enough to capture, it takes a keen eye to capture the essence of a given scene. Very [...]
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No Comments »Panoramic Photography: Part 1
Posted by Rowena on November 2nd, 2009
Panoramic photographs are incredibly popular because they convey a feeling of great space and expanse. They work best with landscape photography and as intimidating as they may seem, there are lots of ways that you can achieve this effect without buying a dedicated camera or building lots of expensive equipment. Related Posts Wide-angle lenses: What [...]
Part 3: Focus on Landscape Photography
Posted by Rowena on June 12th, 2009
So now you know the basics about landscape photography – but how to make your images stand out from the crowd without restoring to Photoshop? It is easy to fall into the usual traps and take photographs that don’t push boundaries or hold interest. Even with something like the landscape, which is static, it is important [...]
Part 2: Focus on Landscape Photography
Posted by Rowena on June 10th, 2009
Once you have all the equipment you need to start taking landscape images, you need to decide on how to tackle your scenery. One of the most important factors of landscape photography is the light. For this you need to do some forward planning! Shooting a landscape successfully takes time. You will notice that from [...]
Part 1: Focus on Landscape Photography
Posted by Rowena on June 8th, 2009
Landscape photography is one of the genres of photography that many people know and love. To shoot landscapes, one should have a natural passion or interest in the great outdoors and a lot of patience. Whenever you are shooting nature or wildlife you have to adapt to what you are given. So let’s take a [...]
5 Tips for Photographing Water
Posted by Rowena on April 29th, 2009
Water seems like such a basic thing that it’s difficult to imagine it as photogenic. Water has many faces; it can be a lake, an ocean, a stream, a waterfall. It can be vast amounts of water or a single drop. Water when frozen or moving is both dramatic and interesting. Water tends to have [...]
Travel Photography – Some tips from the trail
Posted by Greg on July 19th, 2008
If you’ve ever done any browsing through photography forums lately, you’ll usually come across people who have just gone out and bought a new digital camera. They’re usually coming to these forums looking for various kinds of help or advice on how to shoot this or that. Primarily it seems that they have either just [...]
Digital Photography Tips – Landscapes
Posted by Martley on July 14th, 2008
Photography is a great pastime; it’s something that I really enjoy doing. I take my camera everywhere I go, which is much to my children’s dismay! I’ve long since given up trying to take photos of them because they always seem to hide, which is why I’m so passionate about taking landscape photographs with my [...]
Posted in Photography Tips Tags: digital photography, landscape, landscape photo, scene No Comments »Wide-angle lenses: What for?
Posted by Greg on July 12th, 2008
Recently I’ve been in the market for an ultra-wide angle lens. Why you ask? Well for the obvious reasons. First and foremost I’ve outgrown the rather limited 18mm wide end of one of my lenses and just felt like it was time to venture into the realm of those cool looking fish-eye lenses. Since I’m [...]
