Thursday 29 November 2012

Learning From Landscape Photography Gallery

By Muriel Noel


The use of photography as an artistic outlet is on a rise as of late. Often will you see people carrying around their DSLRs in an attempt to get that perfect shot. As you know, photos enable you to capture wonderful sceneries. Looking at a landscape photography gallery can make one envious of the skills that those photographers have at getting those wonderful shots.

A good landscape picture is a result of a host of factors coming together in one shot. This idea could be overwhelming to starting photographers. But with enough practice on the combination of these elements, you are bound to take that scenery shot.

Foreground is the area of image that is nearer than the main subject. Adding foreground to your photo give it depth or the look of three dimensionality. Adding a middle ground and background further adds increases the depth of your photo.

Of course having a good subject to begin with will help you make a compelling picture. But the center of interest should no way be in the center of your photo. For a better composition, it is advised that the rule of thirds be followed when photographing a subject.

Light affects your photos more then anything, an image taken at noon can come out looking to bright. The perfect times for a photoshoot are during daybreak and sunset as the shadows cast by the sun add a dramatic effect to your pictures.

Scale entails including an object of a known size in the photo. This enables the viewer to recognize the size of the subject. A tiny person in a vast sand dune can enhances the magnanimity of the sand dune.

A good picture is a combination of a lot of factors. How those factors are combined to make a composition is in the hands of the photographer. Exploring a landscape photography gallery will give you an idea of a good composition. Who knows, you images just might end up there one day.




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