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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:

Photographing the Keyhole Arch During Winter Solstice

Photographing the Keyhole Arch During Winter Solstice

Nestled along the rugged California coastline, the Keyhole Arch stands as a natural wonder that has captivated the hearts of photographers around the world. This magnificent geological formation, carved meticulously by the forces of nature, is not just a testament to the earth’s artistry but also a celestial calendar of sorts, revealing a unique spectacle […]

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Landscape Photo Editing Workflow Example

Landscape Photo Editing Workflow Example

Relevant reminder: only a little while left for The Effortless Photo Editor at 70% Off 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 […]

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Diagonal Lines in Landscape Photography

Diagonal Lines in Landscape Photography

Today’s landscape photo tip involves diagonal lines. In a landscape photo, portrait photo, still life or any other kind of photo, the first major task of the photographer is to draw the viewer’s eye to the most important aspects of the shot and keep it there! We want our photo to send some sort of […]

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Mastering the Art of Scale in Landscape Photography

Mastering the Art of Scale in Landscape Photography

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 […]

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Balance and Visual Weight in Landscape Photography

Balance and Visual Weight in Landscape Photography

Final day: only hours left for the Simply Stunning Landscapes Course at $200 Off 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 […]

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The Atmospheric Recipe for Breathtaking Sunsets

The Atmospheric Recipe for Breathtaking Sunsets

Relevant reminder: only 1 day left for the Simply Stunning Landscapes Course at $200 Off Every evening, as the sun dips below the horizon, we are often treated to a display of vibrant colors splashed across the sky. These sunsets, with their varying hues and intensities, never fail to mesmerize us. But have you ever […]

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Using Manual Focus for Landscape Photography

Using Manual Focus for Landscape Photography

In the fast-paced digital age, where cameras are equipped with advanced autofocus systems, the ancient art of manual focus might seem obsolete. However, for some landscape photographers, this traditional technique remains not only relevant but preferred. Let’s delve into the reasons why manual focus can be a valuable tool for landscape photography. 1. Precision Control: […]

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Location Scouting Tips for Landscape Photographers

Location Scouting Tips for Landscape Photographers

Landscape photography is an art form that captures the vast beauty of nature in all its splendor. But behind every breathtaking shot, there’s often a lot of behind-the-scenes work. One of the crucial steps in this process is location scouting. Finding the perfect spot to set up your tripod can make the difference between a […]

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Simply Stunning Landscape Photography

Simply Stunning Landscape Photography

Landscape photography can often be a pursuit of passion, filled with moments of triumph and sometimes, disappointment. There is currently a course on sale that seeks to aid photographers in their journey of capturing the essence of a landscape. The course, titled “Simply Stunning Landscapes” by Joshua Dunlop, founder of ExpertPhotography, offers a comprehensive guide […]

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Shutter Speed Determination for Hand-held Landscape Photos

Shutter Speed Determination for Hand-held Landscape Photos

Now generally I recommend a tripod for landscape photography, however, I do shoot a fair bit of hand-held landscapes too and trust me, I have had more than my share of blurry photos in my 15 odd years of photography. Is there anything worse than a Blurry Masterpiece? In my opinion, there is nothing worse […]

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