LIGHT ON THE LANDSCAPE
BECOME A STUDENT OF LIGHT
An essential ingredient for a high-quality landscape photograph is the use of light. It is one thing to photograph and hope for the best, even if you go out at the generally optimal times. It is another thing to be a disciple of light, a lifelong student of the nuances of light on the landscape. If you take time to study the lighting conditions that occur at your favorite locations over a long period of time, you will be doing what most landscape masters have done: you will become an expert on those locations. One key to improving your powers of observation regarding light is to study your images carefully after each photo session. While caught up in the various aspects of composing an image in ...
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