Landscape Photography

This series focuses on photographing scenes of our natural world with a series of tutorials that feature both quick tips and in-depth guides to help you to make stunning landscape photos!

Posts in this series

Achieve Beautiful Landscape Photos with a Neutral Density Filter
One of the most useful pieces of kit that you can own is a set of Neutral Density Graduated Filters. They can rescue a landscape image which would otherwise...
Martin Lawrence
4 Jan 2010
Shooting
50 Magnificent Natural Landscape Photographs
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...
Marie Gardiner
3 Feb 2010
Inspiration
How To Capture Stunning Fine Art Landscape Photographs
Nearly every survey I've seen published in a photography magazine that asks readers their favourite subject has the same winner - landscapes. Why is this? I...
Andrew Gibson
24 Feb 2010
Shooting
Quick Tip: Getting Started With Landscape Photography
Landscape photography is one of the most difficult types of photography to master. However, by sticking to a few basic rules, you’ll walk away with a set of...
David Appleyard
18 May 2010
Photography Fundamentals
13 Steps for Creative Coastline Photography
This is our simple, thirteen step introduction to the world of beach and coastal photography, which can be an extremely varied and rewarding activity....
Simon Bray
28 Jun 2010
Composition
Shooting an Incredible Lit Landscape From Start to Finish
Landscape photography is an area rarely associated with artificial lighting - there are few forms of photography more dependent on the sun than outdoor and...
Cameron Knight
5 Jul 2010
Lighting
Quick Tip: Finding Locations Which You Never Knew Existed
Like most people, I've been a little skeptical about the true value of services such as Gowalla. Recently however, I discovered an absolutely fantastic use...
John O'Nolan
14 Aug 2010
Shooting
Using Hyperfocal Distance to Ensure Maximum Depth of Field in Landscapes
Twice a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in October, 2009. ...
Martin Lawrence
24 Feb 2011
Shooting
Getting to Grips With Photographing the Wilderness
The wilderness, the great outdoors, a chance to escape, to be at one with nature. It's not for everyone with all that weather and strenuous exercise, but for...
Simon Bray
2 Mar 2011
Shooting
How To Paint with Light in a Landscape
Painting with light has been covered on many website, but this time I'm going to show you something a little different. I prefer to use a technique to...
Andrew Gibson
26 Jul 2011
Lighting
What Is the Golden Hour?
The golden and blue hours are some of the best times to photograph. In this tutorial I look at what causes them and how to take advantage of their unique...
Harry Guinness
5 Feb 2016
Lighting