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Mastering Landscape Photography: Breathtaking Photos That Teach You to Shoot Like a Pro

A great landscape photograph has a way of making you stop scrolling. It could be a mountain shining in the first light, a solitary road vanishing into the desert, or waves breaking...

Landscapes from the Western Ghats of India

Recently had a solo show of my work celebrating 50 years of my photography. Gallery 1885 in London displayed over 50 large colour and monochrome prints of images made over last 50...

Turning Yosemite's Chaos Into Clean, Minimal Landscape Shots

Yosemite gives you waterfalls, granite walls, and postcard viewpoints that practically shoot themselves. The harder task is walking away with something nobody else made, and that s...

Looking for Landscapes That Don't Want to Be Photographed

After about 40 years of photography, the biggest change in my work has nothing to do with cameras, lenses, or the transition from film to digital. It’s what I look for when I’m out...

Wide, Medium, Close: A Filmmaker's Trick for Landscape Photography

You get to a beach at sunrise, the light finally shows up, and nearly every frame you take is the widest view your lens allows. That habit leaves most of a location unphotographed,...

Beyond Golden Hour: How to Take Better Landscape Photos All Day

Shortly after sunset, the viewpoint parking lot at Grand Teton National Park begins to empty. The traffic moves on to the highway while photographer Matt Suess stays at the viewpoi...

Raw and Unfiltered Earth: 53 Winning Photos From the Natural Landscape Photography Awards 2026

There’s something refreshing about a photograph that doesn’t try too hard. No pumped-up colors, no impossible skies, no digital tricks just the landscape as it really looked. That...

End frame: #9099 The Howling Mountain by Alexandre Deschaumes

Nor does he follow conventional ideas of balance, harmony or picturesque composition. Instead, he often brings us into landscapes that are dark, dramatic, chaotic and almost overwh...

Why Bad Weather Is the Best Thing That Can Happen to a Landscape Shoot

Fresh snow skimming the peaks, streams cutting through beaches, and moss-covered cascades that only exist because the storms haven't ripped them clean. Fiordland packs more usable...

Turning of the Grasses

Fall Landscape Photography: Cameras, Lenses, Gear and Tips for Capturing Autumn at Its Best

There is something about fall that makes people want to pick up a camera. The colour changes quickly. Morning fog hangs over lakes and fields. The light gets softer. Sunsets come e...

Plan Your Next Landscape Trip in Minutes, Not Days

Autumn brings shorter crowds, softer light, and sunrise times you can actually reach without setting three alarms. The hard part is knowing where to point the camera in the first p...

Do You Really Need a Fiery Sunset to Make a Good Landscape Photo?

Most of your time with a camera happens under ordinary skies at ordinary places, yet the landscape images that get the most attention online are blazing sunsets over famous viewpoi...

Earth in Elegant Monochrome: 40 Landscape Winners From the MonoVisions Awards 2026

There’s something almost magical about seeing nature without color. Strip away the greens, blues, and golden sunsets, and suddenly the landscape starts speaking a different languag...

Craig Blacklock

A meaningful photographic life isn't measured by the volume of places we visit or the number of images we capture. It's measured by the moments we truly notice—whether or not we ev...

Subalpine Meadow, Evening Light

"Subalpine Meadow, Evening Light" — A ridge rises above a subalpine meadow and forest, Yosemite National Park.

How to Get Depth in a Wide Angle Landscape Photo

A wide angle lens pointed at a mountain range can make the peaks look small and far away, which is the opposite of what most people expect when they carry one into big terrain. Get...

Simple Montana

This is a black and white landscape series featuring the landscape of Montana in Madison County and the Missouri Headwater regions of Montana. The post Simple Montana appeared fir...

Chasing Fog in Galicia: How to Work a Single Tree

Fog changes a landscape into something you can actually shoot, but the fog alone won't hand you a photo. You still have to find a subject worth pointing the camera at, and then you...

Shooting Iceland's Highlands With a Telephoto Instead of a Drone

Most Iceland landscape work you scroll past now was made from the air, with wide drone panoramas that flatten an entire river system into a single graphic. Shooting the same terrai...

Windblown Trees at Loch Stack

"Windblown Trees at Loch Stack" — Two windswept trees backed by Loch Stack and Scottish highlands mountains.

Turning a lens on landscapes

Over the past few months, readers might have noticed a number of photos of the American Southwest in this magazine. Staff photographer Melanie Stetson Freeman was behind the lens f...

Evening Forest and Hill

"Evening Forest and Hill" — Early evening light streams between forest trees on a Sierra Nevada hill.

Aspens and Distant Mountains

"Aspens and Distant Mountains" — Groves of autumn aspens on the east slope of the Sierra Nevada.