Landscape & Nature Photography

Discover how to take great landscape and nature photos. Get tips on composition, lighting, and getting the perfect shot to capture the majesty of nature.
  1. No Light, Low Light, No Problem: Environmental Portraiture at Night

    No Light, Low Light, No Problem: Environmental Portraiture at Night

    Tutorial Beginner

    Image making at night can be very difficult. If you photograph weddings, news, documentary, or creative portraits, these tips on how to make portraits at...

  2. 5 Windows Phone Apps for Outdoor Photographers

    5 Windows Phone Apps for Outdoor Photographers

    Tutorial Beginner

    There is a profusion of apps, or small programs, for photographers using iOS and Android smartphones, but not so many for Windows Phone 8. Still, the number...

  3. The Travel Photographer: More Than a Camera-Toting Tourist

    The Travel Photographer: More Than a Camera-Toting Tourist

    Tutorial Beginner

    As photographers, we often holiday in places where we’ll find photographic interest. For some this is sweeping landscapes, for others, abandoned decay....

  4. Fresh Eyes Every Day: The Challenges and Rewards of Photographing Close to Home

    Fresh Eyes Every Day: The Challenges and Rewards of Photographing Close to Home

    Tutorial Beginner

    The practice of photography is often associated with journeys to far places, preferably exotic, as if only that offers good photographs. Learning to...

  5. Bramping: Making Advanced Time-Lapse With TriggerTrap

    Bramping: Making Advanced Time-Lapse With TriggerTrap

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Bramping is an advanced time-lapse technique for working with dynamic light. In this tutorial I show how to use your smartphone and a TriggerTrap mobile...

  6. Stéphane de Greef: Combining Nature Photography With Documentary

    Stéphane de Greef: Combining Nature Photography With Documentary

    Tutorial Beginner

    Inspired by Don McCullin and Piotr Naskrecki, Stéphane de Greef is a forest engineer, cartographer and photographer with a long career in humanitarian work...

  7. How to Bounce On-Camera Flash for Better Portraits

    How to Bounce On-Camera Flash for Better Portraits

    Tutorial Beginner

    On Camera flash isn't ideal, but sometimes you just have to make do with the flash you have. Here are some tips to help bounce your on-camera flash for...

  8. Todd Amacker: Go Exploring in Your Own Backyard

    Todd Amacker: Go Exploring in Your Own Backyard

    Tutorial Beginner

    Todd Amacker is a conservation photographer and member of the Meet Your Neighbours project. Birds, people, fish and small creatures are some of the interests...

  9. Shooting Portraits in Bright Sunlight

    Shooting Portraits in Bright Sunlight

    Tutorial Beginner

    Warm summer days, deep blue skies, the sun's blinding rays pounding down like a blazing hot hammer on an anvil. Without help, the light in the middle of the...

  10. How to Shoot Portraits in Public (And Avoid a Crowd)

    How to Shoot Portraits in Public (And Avoid a Crowd)

    Tutorial Beginner

    If you're out taking photos in public, there's often little you can do to avoid crowds of people. The scenery could be beautiful, the light perfect, but if...

  11. Beauty Of Nature: 100 Brilliant Examples Of Bird Photography

    Beauty Of Nature: 100 Brilliant Examples Of Bird Photography

    Tutorial Beginner

    Bird photography is one of the most challenging types of nature photography, but remains an incredibly popular hobby for many people. The subject is usually...

  12. 50 Magnificent Natural Landscape Photographs

    50 Magnificent Natural Landscape Photographs

    Tutorial Beginner

    We can all appreciate a beautiful landscape, whether it's laid out in front of us or expertly captured on camera. Here are 50 stunning landscapes to get you...