LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS
We've all been there. On the trip of a lifetime, driving through one stunning landscape after the other. There's a lookout ahead. So you pull the car over, stop and get out. You walk to the edge of the platform, bring the camera to your eyes and fire off a couple of frames. You get back in the car and drive off.
When you get home, you download your photos onto your computer. Excitement builds and you click on open, only to find them dull and boring. They just don't have that ‘wow’ factor or invoke the feeling you had when you were there.
In this article, I'm not going to go all camera geek on you and start talking about weird things like the exposure triangle, RAW vs JPEG, ISO, GNDs or any other acronym. What you'll discover are six basic tips that will turn your holiday snapshots into something you’ll be proud to hang on your wall.
TIP #1
Before we get to the good stuff, we have to start with the boring stuff. In my
