July 13, 2012
Essential Gear For Landscape Photography
So, now you're ready to get out and start shooting landscapes, here are some handy accessories to consider when heading out for a day's landscape photography...
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Landscape photography
Landscape photography tips and techniques, including how to shoot landscape photographs, with the best advice for landscapes, including specific landscape scenes and vistas, outdoor lighting, creative image making, and everything else you might need to know about shooting great landscape images.
Here are some of our favourite articles published: Night landscape, Fine art landscapes, Transform your landscapes with square format, Intimate Landscapes, How to capture moody monochrome landscapes, with even more below, written by our team of expert photographers.
Plus for even more inspiration check out some of the best landscape photographs ever, or why not have a look at the best landscape books.
What is landscape photography?
Landscape photography is photography capturing the natural scenery, scene or landscape. It can be your way of showing how you see the world around you, and a way to capture the beauty of the landscape and your environment, whether that’s locally, or when travelling further afield.
What gear do I need for landscape photography?
Whilst it’s true you can shoot anything with your existing kit, if you have any doubts or are starting out from scratch, then make sure you check out our guides to the best cameras for landscape photography, as well as the best wide-angle lenses for capturing landscapes.
If you’re particularly invested in this type of photography, it’s likely that you’ll want to have a look at the best tripod options, as well as the best photo editing software, to really make your images stand out from the crowd. Or you might want to shoot landscapes with the best camera phone.
Have a look at the AP Photo Tours Landscape Holidays!
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July 13, 2012
How to shoot summer landscape photographs
Summer is often a landscape photographer's least favourite season. To make the most of the summer months you need to adjust your approach and technique to suit the conditions...
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July 13, 2012
How To Shoot Coastal Landscapes
Why not head to the sea and try your hand at some coastal landscapes? Many of the rules for landscape photos are relevant for coastal images. However, coastal scenes are unique for a number of…
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July 13, 2012
Landscape photography: How to shoot great landscape pictures
When framing landscape scenes, rules will get you only so far. Niall Benvie describes how thoughtful composition can improve the power of your pictures...
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July 12, 2012
Five top tips for shooting industrial landscapes
Your easy-to-follow guide to shooting fantastic industrial landscapes tells you how to plan, scout a location, and compose your image...
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July 12, 2012
Photographing Industrial Landscapes
Industrial photographer Jermey Walker explains how to turn oil refineries and power plants into objects of aesthetic beauty...
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November 15, 2011
Masterclass with Tom Mackie – Landscape, North Yorkshire
Landscape photographer Tom Mackie and four AP readers explore the best techniques for capturing the sweeping landscapes of North Yorkshire. Oliver Atwell joins them
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July 25, 2011
Landscape photography – Finding the best time of day to shoot
Richard Sibley finds the best time of day to shoot, and looks at what to do if the weather isn't on your side
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July 25, 2011
Seascape photography
Three days on the Devon coast gave Angela Nicholson the perfect opportunity to capture a memorable seascape
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August 31, 2010
Model Life
Model and dioramas - Alternative landscapes
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February 15, 2010
Charlie Waite’s landscape images – Iconic Photographer
Charlie Waite’s landscape images, together with his tireless promotion of photography as an artistic medium, have made him hugely influential in British landscape photography. David Clark looks at his life and work to date.
