In years past, cinematic photography was a photography genre not widely practiced by most photographers. However, that approach has changed dramatically in recent years, and today, it’s one of the trendiest types of photography, regardless of experience or skill level.
What exactly is cinematic...
We can create truly outstanding images from our nature photography subjects with abstract nature photography.
You may be curious how to best combine what you know about abstract photography with your already fine nature photography techniques to come up with abstract nature photography photos…
I’ll...
Waterfalls have an almost magical quality, drawing photographers of all levels to capture their beauty. The combination of flowing water, rugged landscapes, and misty atmospheres creates stunning images—when done right, of course!
However, capturing the perfect waterfall shot isn’t as simple as pointing your...
There’s something magical about sunrise and sunset photos. The warm, golden light spilling over the horizon, the dramatic shadows stretching across the landscape, and the vibrant colors painting the sky create scenes that are nothing short of breathtaking.
But capturing these moments in their...
If you are the proud owner of a Canon R mirrorless camera and want to know which Canon RF lens is best for landscape photography, you’ve come to the right place! Because in this Canon RF lens review, I break down and compare...
Landscape photography is probably the most popular genre, and for good reason. There is no lack of subject matter. It’s generally easy to access. And it’s fun to explore the world in which we live and document it with our cameras.
Of course, every...
To get the most pleasing photos of clouds, there are a few things you need to consider regarding the gear you use, the composition, and the camera settings.
In this introductory tutorial on how to photograph clouds, we’ll address each of these topics in-depth;...
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Winter is one of the most magical times for photographers, but it’s also one of the most challenging. The icy landscapes, soft snowfall, and sparkling light can produce some truly memorable photos—but not without the right know-how and preparation.
I...
If you're like me, you're always searching for new and interesting ways to create unique landscape photos...
And though long exposure landscape photography might sound like something that's reserved just for the pros, it's much easier than you might think. All you need is...
After more than 26 years behind the camera, I’ve come to understand that while gear doesn’t make the photographer, having the right tools can make a significant difference.
Over the last 15 years, I’ve tested an extensive range of camera gear and developed...
Landscape photography is my first passion for creating compelling images. On the one hand, there are so many variables for what makes a good landscape image, so my time trying to capture "the shot" is always fun. Plus, I get to be in...
The world around us is full of beautiful landscapes, but capturing them on camera in a way that properly conveys that beauty can be challenging. Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as seeing a photo-worthy landscape, pulling out your camera, and snapping a picture....
If you are a landscape photographer looking to take more visually appealing, impactful photos, you aren’t alone. Every so often, everyone struggles with photography inspiration and finding new ways to make our photos stand out—even the professionals! And unfortunately, when stuck in these...
Summer is the perfect season to explore the great outdoors and capture the beauty of nature through landscape photography. With vibrant colors, clear skies, and long daylight hours, summer provides you with plenty of opportunities to create stunning images.
Part of the program of...
As landscape photographers, we often debate over which type of lens—prime or zoom—best suits our needs. Each has its strengths that can significantly impact how we capture the natural beauty around us.
So, which type of lens is the best bet for your situation?...
