Foggy conditions present a unique photographic opportunity to create moody, atmospheric images that capture the ethereal beauty of misty environments. Here are some composition and editing tips to make your fog photography better.
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In a post last week, I explained my golden rule of photo editing. In this article, I walk through an example of how that rule guides the adjustments I make to a photo.
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I follow one golden rule for all my photo edits, and that principle guides my creative process every time I work on an image.
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Not every photo can be salvaged by editing. Save yourself headaches and recognize when a photo isn't going to work... and move on to one that will.
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In landscape photography, the use of contrast is a powerful tool to enhance visual interest and convey a sense of depth. There are 3 essential types of contrast you need to consider for creating visually striking landscape photos.
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Can’t get out with your camera? That’s a great time to browse your backlog of images. You might be surprised what treasures you find.
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Landscape photos are characterized by high dynamic range scenes and it means balancing the exposure in post-processing. Try using a curves adjustment for this.
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Landscape photographers love wide angle lenses - I’m no exception! Yet there are many strong photos to be found at longer focal lengths.
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Yes! You can create a composite image using handheld photos. All you need layering software with an auto-align feature.
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Embrace overcast skies and lean into the blue/gray tones they create. A pale blue look yields a calm, inviting look for your images.
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A half-vignette is a powerful finishing touch for landscape photos. And they are very easy to create.
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Got a color cast that is red/cyan, green/magenta, or blue/yellow? Reach for a curves adjustment to correct it. It’s fast and you have loads of control.
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