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Get Creative this Fall Season Sep 28, 2021

I'll be the first to admit it. I have a big, bold love for landscape photography techniques. Sharp, crisp images captured in beautiful light with well-executed landscape photography techniques will...

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Endure the Bad Weather for Fantastic Fall Photographs Sep 21, 2021

The fall season in the mountains is a wild weather ride. One moment you'll be peeling off the layers enjoying the warmth of the beaming sun, and the next, you'll be running from pelting raindrops...

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Why You Should Photograph Fall During Daylight Hours Sep 14, 2021

Let's have a quick chat about colour theory, shall we? Now colour theory is a topic that can be discussed at length, but in its simplest explanation, it tells us that certain pairings of colours...

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Observing the Quieter Side of Fall Sep 07, 2021

I can't help but wonder if fall will come early to the Canadian Rockies this year. Our hot and dry summer has fatigued foliage, and I can already see signs of fall popping up! Unfortunately,...

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Why Landscape Photographers Love Shutter Speed Aug 31, 2021

To photograph beyond an automatic camera exposure mode, a photographer must understand shutter speed's role in photography.

Simply put, shutter speed controls motion in an image. A fast enough...

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Dappled Light. Can it Work in a Landscape Photograph? Aug 24, 2021

There’s no denying that light is photography. Without light, photography would cease to exist. One of the first lessons all photographers learn about light is that good light can take an...

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Is Wide-Angle Perspective Distortion Shrinking your Main Subject? Here's a Solution! Aug 17, 2021

Have you ever arrived in a mountain landscape setting, and your jaw drops in utter fascination at the grandness of the beauty before you? So excited about the scene you're feasting your eyes upon,...

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Why you Should try Panning Aug 10, 2021

Photography is full of techniques and rules to learn. Heck, I've written two landscape photography workshops on how you can improve your landscape photography skills simply by learning and...

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Best Camera Settings for Milky Way Landscape Photography Aug 03, 2021

There are not many things more enchanting than the magic that can be found in the night sky. When all is quiet and asleep, the sights of our galaxy at night assure us that there's much more beauty...

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A Solution to a Common Problem when Photographing Landscapes with Wildflowers Jul 27, 2021

It's no secret that wildflowers and summer are a perfect pair. There's an infusion of colour and delicacy into any landscape setting when wildflowers are included in the frame. Since the...

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How to Capture Landscape Images in Wildfire Smoke Jul 20, 2021

Wildfires are unplanned fires that burn and impact natural areas and sometimes communities in their path. Wildfire impact can be felt by humans and animals and can lead to the devastating loss of...

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How to Capture Artistic Landscape Images under Full Sun Jul 13, 2021

I haven’t met a landscape photographer to date that doesn’t enjoy some aspect of immersion in nature, and many of us, landscape photographers, became interested in landscape photography...

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