Chapter 5

Capturing the Perfect Landscape Photograph

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Levelling your camera

Bullet Controlling exposure

Bullet Choosing the best time of day

Bullet Using a tripod

Bullet Choosing the best lens

Bullet Applying the Rule of Thirds

Landscape photography is one of the most popular photography genres in the world. You would be hard pressed to find a person who hates a beautiful landscape scene. These images bring a sense of calm to the viewer, and they show off the best of our natural environment.

Note: Even if you aren’t so interested in creating landscape photographs or can’t do landscape photography because of mobility issues, you still might find this chapter useful. It contains many great tips and techniques that apply to almost all the photography genres that you encounter as an Android smartphone photographer.

Camera Considerations: Levels and Exposure

Landscape photography comes with a few challenges ...

Get Android Smartphone Photography For Dummies now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.