Tips For the Landscape Photographer

 Why do you enjoy photography?

This is a question I like asking photographers. I find I get a variety of different answers, some of which include, "I enjoy spending time in nature, "Photography allows me to bring home my memories from vacation and travel," "Photography is my...

The night sky is enchanting. When most humans are asleep, the sights in our galaxy are breathtaking. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, the galactic core in the Milky Way is again rising and will become more visible over the next few months. The night sky and Milky Way photography break...

Composition in landscape photography is an enormous topic for discussion and learning. I've told this story many times, but I think it's worth mentioning again...At the beginning of my landscape journey, I neglected to recognize the importance of composition. I thought it was enough to...

I enjoy my wide-angle photography, and I bet that you do too. Most landscape photographers revel at the opportunity to feast their eyes and camera upon those larger scenes. But last year, one of my goals was to pay attention to what was under my feet. I wanted to challenge myself to step out of...

A few weeks ago, I mentioned the value of setting goals to grow and develop as a photographer. In that article, I discussed some essential tips to keep in mind when setting development goals. One of the points I mentioned was how important practice is to the developing photographer. Practice will...

There's this bug that bites many photographers who develop a passion for the activity. It's called the "I want to keep improving my technique and creativity." It's that willingness to be open-minded about learning and drive to put in the effort to improve that will get you the results you want.

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