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Thứ Bảy, 5 tháng 7, 2014

Contemporary Landscape Photography Tips For Beginners

By Rosella Campbell


Scenery pictures are very beautiful but also quite hard to capture because there are so many things to take note of when trying to get a good shot. In contemporary landscape photography, there are certain techniques that photographers can use in order to take really good pictures. So if one is a beginner but would like to pursue this field, here are a few tips that may help.

Now one of the most important things to take of when taking a good photograph would be to know when is the right time to capture the photo. Of course this would depend on what kind of picture the photographer would want to take. Most photographers would take pictures at either dawn or dusk so that they can get the best lighting.

One of the most important concepts in landscape photography would be the focal point. This is a very important concept to learn about because this would decide whether the picture will look good or not. Basically, the focal point is the center of the shot or otherwise known as the dead center.

Now a technique that most beginners are taught when they would want to locate the focal point would be to try to imagine that the scenery he is taking is split into four quadrants. In the middle of the quadrants would be the dead center which would be the focal point. One has to make sure that the location of the focal point has to have minimal or not much scenery while the quadrants will take all the scenery.

One of the secrets of landscape photographers is that they would never leave home without bringing a polarising filter. The purpose of this filter is to make sure that the saturation and contrast is concentrated. Also, this would take out the glare that some photos have whenever there is excessive light.

There is also a certain way of taking pictures of seascape or bodies of water. Now in order to get that milky water effect, one can actually make use of the slow exposure. However, one should always remember that if he would want to make use of that, he would need a tripod so that his camera will be sturdier and not move around too much.

Now another thing that a photographer in this field would have to have ready all the time would be some ND filters because these filters have the specific function of adjusting the brightness of the land and sky. Now the thing about these two entities is that they have two different kinds of brightness which could affect the outcome of the filter. What the ND filters do is that they balance out the lighting between the two.

These are some of the tips that one can use if he would go into the field of landscape photography. This specific field of photography can actually produce a lot of beautiful photographs of scenery as long as the photographer knows how to work the camera. These tips will definitely be of help to him while he pursues this kind of field.




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