Category: landscape photography

How I planned and shot an erupting volcano with the Milky Way

Albert Dros

Nature has lots to offer for landscape photographers. We love to shoot nature’s paintings. Storms, rainbows, tornadoes, lightning strikes: they’re all a gift from nature that we can play with as a landscape photographer. Volcanoes are one of them, too, especially when they’re erupting. I have been fascinated by volcanoes; they have been on my […]

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Costly landscape photography mistakes and how to avoid them

Kevin D. Jordan

Regardless of how seasoned we may be as photographers, there will always be mistakes that sneak their way into our workflow.  For landscape photographers in particular, early mornings, late nights, and challenging conditions can lead to fatigue or distractions that cause us to lose focus (no pun intended) on important details that can make or […]

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Costly landscape photography mistakes and how to avoid them

Kevin D. Jordan

Regardless of how seasoned we may be as photographers, there will always be mistakes that sneak their way into our workflow.  For landscape photographers in particular, early mornings, late nights, and challenging conditions can lead to fatigue or distractions that cause us to lose focus (no pun intended) on important details that can make or […]

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Top 18 tips for taking magnificent sunset photos

Viktor Elizarov

When you read or hear the expression, “Photography is all about light,” you clearly understand the definition of each word; however, the true meaning from a photography perspective can be elusive. It takes time to fully grasp. I clearly remember my first true photography experiment that accelerated my understanding of the basics of photography in […]

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Checklist for landscape photographers: 27 points you shouldn’t forget

Dunja Djudjic

Has it happened to you that you arrive on location for landscape shots and realize you forgot to do or bring something? Landscape photographer Toma Bonciu has created a checklist of things you mustn’t forget if you are into landscape photography. Where I come from, we have the expression: “A smart man writes it down; […]

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Checklist for landscape photographers: 27 points you shouldn’t forget

Dunja Djudjic

Has it happened to you that you arrive on location for landscape shots and realize you forgot to do or bring something? Landscape photographer Toma Bonciu has created a checklist of things you mustn’t forget if you are into landscape photography. Where I come from, we have the expression: “A smart man writes it down; […]

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This photographer creates warped landscapes like you’ve never seen before

Dunja Djudjic

When you are an artist, only your imagination is the limit. With modern technology, you can create pretty much anything you can imagine. And Turkish photographer Aydın Büyüktaş is a living example of this. His vivid imagination, inspired by sci-fi and technical books, resulted in a fantastic series of unordinary landscapes called Flatland II. And […]

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How to use an old photography technique to create surreal digital images

Yuga Kurita

I re-invented a new photographing technique. The technique is new in the digital domain but, in fact, the phenomenon itself was known since the early era of digital photography. I don’t remember the name of the camera but I heard that digital cameras could not capture colours before the Bayer filter was invented so you […]

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Up your landscape photography with these 5 hacks in 100 seconds

Dunja Djudjic

Looking for ways to spice up your landscape photography? Travel and landscape photographer Toma Bonciu gives you 5 simple hacks in only 100 seconds. You need a tripod, some ND filters, a camera remote and willingness to change your point of view. 1. Long exposures in unusual places Place the camera on a tripod and […]

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Location Scouting for Landscapes: 10 Lesser-Known Locations

Gil Gildner

Are you drawn towards travelling, remote areas, and landscape photographs but are struggling to find great locations to shoot? Well, you may need some help with location scouting. Not to worry. Below, I’ve curated for you a list of ten gorgeous landscape photography locations that most don’t know about, to help satisfy…

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