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13 Ways to Transform Your Landscape Photos in Lightroom

13 Ways to Transform Your Landscape Photos in Lightroom

Posted by | Jan 29, 2018 | ,

Adobe Lightroom is an incredibly powerful tool for photographers, but it can be a little overwhelming if you are new to Lightroom. There are so many sliders, settings, and tools that it can be easy to get lost and confused. There are many different ways you can use Lightroom to improve your photos, and in this article we’ll look at some of the most useful and practical ways you can work specifically with landscape photos. As a landscape or nature photographer there are some challenges that you will face over and over again with your photos. The topics that we’ll cover in this article will be relevant to many of these situations.

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Using Negative Space in Nature Photography

Using Negative Space in Nature Photography

Posted by | Jan 16, 2018 |

Negative space is something photographers don’t always put a lot of thought into. It’s pretty understandable; after all, surely the subject of the photo is the main event. Why would we pay any attention to the surrounding empty space? Negative space is actually a very important element in photography composition. Where you place your subject and how much space surrounds it can drastically alter the perceptions viewers have of it. So let’s spend some time exploring “empty space” in this article!

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How and Why to Use a Neutral Density Filter

How and Why to Use a Neutral Density Filter

Posted by | Jan 8, 2018 |

Neutral density filters are deceptive in their usefulness. Lowering the amount of light entering your camera seems like the exact opposite of what we want as photographers. Isn’t it always a constant struggle to get past low light levels? What about proper exposure? Well, sometimes we actually want less light. And one of the best reasons to do so is when we want to manipulate shutter speed.

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Practical Guide to Photographing the Moon

Practical Guide to Photographing the Moon

Posted by | Dec 25, 2017 |

How many times have you seen a beautiful full moon, so big and bright that you could make out specific features along its surface with the naked eye? If you’re like me, you’ve stopped in the middle of the street more than a few times to admire it and take in the magnificent view. No doubt you’ve even tried photographing the moon, likely with a smartphone or a digital camera, maybe even a DSLR, but ended up disappointed. How could you not, when all you saw in the photo was a white glowing dot that paled in comparison with what your eyes were seeing.

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Tips for Photographing Rainbows

Tips for Photographing Rainbows

Posted by | Dec 18, 2017 |

Rainbows are spectacular and amazing –they also have a hidden talent, the ability to make just about everyone stop in their tracks and take in their beauty. No matter how many times we’ve seen them, there’s something about those colors in the sky that never loses its intrigue.

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Photo Tour Through the Swiss Alps

Photo Tour Through the Swiss Alps

Posted by | Dec 11, 2017 |

The lofty mountains of Switzerland are a rewarding destination for nature photographers throughout the whole year. Geared with different lenses, photo filters, tripod and other useful photo equipment, you can take photos in every valley, gulch and gorge or on every mountaintop, pasture and glacier.

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How to Photograph Light Streaks from Cars at Night

How to Photograph Light Streaks from Cars at Night

Posted by | Dec 4, 2017 |

Few photos create a big city nightlife flavor better than streaking car lights highlighting a busy road. The technique is simple enough. And you can get great results with proper gear, location choice, and a bit of technical know-how. Let’s explore what it takes to get the best car light streaks.

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