Choosing Software for Sky Replacement
If you photograph landscapes, or anything with a sky, you're very much aware that the weather does not always cooperate. Whether (no pun intended) it's a bright blue sky with no [...]
Creating natural-looking HDR photographs
High dynamic range photography, also known as HDR, is a great way to create a photograph and retain as much detail in the highlights and shadows as possible. In its early years, [...]
Processing a Realistic Landscape HDR [Video]
HDR (high dynamic range) photography refers to creating two or more bracketed shots of varying exposures, and then blending those image together in post-processing to reveal a wider range of tones in one [...]
Should Photographers Keep Locations Secret?
Photographers love to create beautiful, interesting, and unique photographs. We carry several pounds of gear on our backs through forests and mountains to find beautiful and sought-after scenes. When you finally find [...]
Reflection Lake at Mount Rainier National Park
As I write this, I'm sitting in my hotel room, plotting my sunset adventure for my last night in Mount Rainier National Park. I've been here a few times already, the first [...]
Improve Your Landscape Photographs with These Ten Tips
Landscape photography is a huge passion for many photographers, myself included. The enjoyment I get when photographing landscapes stems from the desire to be in a beautiful location, and also to come home with an image [...]
Don’t Ignore the Ordinary
Oftentimes when traveling to a photography destinations, I have a pretty good idea of the photographs that I will be trying to get. Whether it's an iconic natural formation, such as Mesa [...]
