One of the reasons why you use telephoto lenses in landscape photography not only has to do with capturing an entire scene, but also being more artistic about the format in one way or another. What some of the more advanced landscape photographers do beyond looking for layers of sky and land is look for shapes in a scene to focus in on and play with. So how do you do this?
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For the first time ever, I've become absolutely elated with landscape photography in a museum. Fotografiska has covered landscapes and the environment before, but nothing prepares you for Human / Nature. thephoblographer.com »
2024-02-14 08:00
When photographers shoot landscape photography, they often want full-frame or medium format. The reason for this is often because they want to edit their photos in post-production. Full-frame cameras give a whole lot of versatility throughout the workflow. thephoblographer.com »
2022-07-05 19:00
“Landscape photography has actually been maxed out for years. ” That’s what the former equipment manager of our local photo club told me around 1990. He was a lover of the infamous Cokin “tobacco gradient filter. petapixel.com »
2021-08-14 22:02
Photographing trees and forests sounds simple, but making a good image of a forest can be surprisingly challenging. In this pair of videos, Michael Shainblum explains how he wrangles the chaotic nature of trees into a beautiful photograph. petapixel.com »
2021-01-29 01:00
Do a quick search on Google for landscape photography guides, and you'll quickly get a few million results thrown back at you. Sure, you could pick one of those courses, and you might learn a thing or two. thephoblographer.com »
2020-11-30 14:00
During the global lockdown, many landscape photographers who would normally be traveling the world and leading workshops have found themselves cooped up at home. Away from their element on location and with an abundance of free time, they’ve joined the online circuit of photography webinars, panels and interviews. For people still refining their own approach […] petapixel.com »
2020-07-15 20:39
Ever felt like trying something new with your landscape photography? How about creating something more moody and mysterious out of it? Why not experiment with creative techniques to achieve a unique look? These are just a few ideas that you may be inspired to try after checking out the impressive landscape series by Corvara, Italy-based Gustav Willeit. thephoblographer.com »
2020-03-15 19:00
When is the best time for landscape photography? Anytime is the best time for landscape photography, and if you have a Fujifilm camera and you want to capture the splendor of the world around you, this roundup will help you. thephoblographer.com »
2020-01-18 02:00
Landscape photography may be a popular subject among photographers, but it takes a lot of mastery, patience, and a certain frame of mind to capture imagery that will really stir the viewers’ emotions and minds. iso.500px.com »
2019-12-05 23:38
A little more than 10 years ago, I had a realization that would one day change my life forever. During an evening stroll in the local woods with my camera in hand, I became aware of just how much I love photography and what it means to me; it was at that moment I knew […] petapixel.com »
2019-02-20 20:55
Among the goals of landscape photography is to capture scenes as sharply detailed as possible, with colors and contrast that make the pictures pop. While some may argue that this can be achieved in post-process, Tom Mackie of Landscape Photography iQ explains to us in a quick video which filters can get the job done quicker in-camera. thephoblographer.com »
2019-01-09 08:00
Landscape photography is simultaneously one of the easier photography niches to get into, while at the same time being one of the harder disciplines to really master and be known for. But assuming your goal is simply to take better landscape photography images, there are some things that you should really have in mind while you are out in nature looking to capture the beauty of the world around you. thephoblographer.com »
2018-05-01 01:00
When you're shooting during the Golden Hour, you'll probably see that one of the more challenging things to do is golden hour landscape photography. But indeed, it really isn't that difficult if you just understand how light works. thephoblographer.com »
2017-04-11 07:03
Learn new techniques for editing your landscape photos from some of our most popular tutorials. The post 4 Landscape Photography Tutorials All About Post-Processing appeared first on 500px ISO. iso.500px.com »
2017-03-09 20:40
Landscape photography is one of those great niches of photography where you can just grab your gear and go, no need to line up a client or model, just drive out to your nearest wilderness area and you are golden. thephoblographer.com »
2017-03-06 23:04
I realized that I started my past three blogs with “hey guys!” so I really need to switch up my intros. This week’s topic is landscapes, which I took some liberties with. Landscapes in February in the Eastern US are not particularly nice, so I decided to shoot a cityscape. I honestly have no idea […] northrup.photo »
2017-02-28 18:24
Recently a few things came up that makes me ask if or when does the idea of copying someone else’s photo go too far, or is it just a form of flattery derived from a source of inspiration via the route of imitation? In the commercial photography world, this can have an impact in real […] petapixel.com »
2017-02-22 22:59
To the uninitiated, landscape photography might seem like a pretty swell gig. You imagine traveling to incredible vista after incredible vista, reconnecting with nature, and feeling one with your surroundings. petapixel.com »
2017-01-18 23:27
There are rules about how to expose a scene using methods such as the zone method developed by Ansel Adams, exposing to the right to get as much detail as you can from the shadows, or even bracketing multiple exposures and creating HDR or, High Dynamic Range Images. thephoblographer.com »
2017-01-09 08:02
Using filters of any kind these days is rarer than in the past, but for landscape photographers specifically, it is still an integral part of the process for those who prefer to get things right in camera. thephoblographer.com »
2016-11-30 02:09
Music and commercial photographer Ed Rode spent decades making pictures of Tennessee’s most iconic brands: country music talent and Jack Daniels Whiskey. The key to making a good photo, he says, is having a healthy respect for the subject, whether it’s a living, breathing being or an object waiting for its moment to shine.
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Macro Photographer Ben Salb is an OM SYSTEM Ambassador whose passion for photography lies in the small details of the natural world. The Maryland-based photographer specializes in high magnification insect and spider photography, often finding his subjects close to home in the lush woods of the United States’ eastern coast. [Read More]
Photographers or filmmakers who get their start working alone can very easily find it overwhelming when they are suddenly thrust into working with larger teams. So how can they prepare? The PetaPixel Podcast team digs into it. [Read More]
My name is Martin Bissig and I am a Canon Ambassador and a professional photographer from Switzerland. My previous work has been published in over 30 countries and I work for national and international clients around the world. [Read More]
Standing on top of the desolate mountain, 4000 meters (13,000 feet) up on the Tibetan Plateau, our bodies were freezing and our batteries were dying but we needed to get the final shot for the documentary.
Photography is unique, as far as artistic media is concerned. Behind the camera, we can freeze time, turning once-in-a-lifetime moments into indelible mementos that have a good chance of outliving the gear that created them. [Read More]