Landscape Photography For Beginners
Welcome to the beginner’s section on landscape photography.
Here, you’ll find everything needed to start capturing the stunning beauty of the world around us.
From understanding the basics of camera settings and composition to mastering editing techniques, this guide is here to enhance skills and boost confidence.
Whether taking shots in the backyard or exploring distant landscapes, these articles are designed to help make the most of the camera already in hand.
And don’t forget to check out the incredible FREE resources available at the end of this page.
They’re filled with valuable tips and insights to further the photography journey.
Photography Foundations
Starting with the essentials, this series guides you through the core skills and knowledge needed for landscape photography.
Discover how to focus your efforts from the beginning, understand your gear, grasp exposure, and select the best camera settings for crisp, stunning landscapes
Starting Landscape Photography: What to Focus on First
Landscape Photography Guide For Beginners
Essential Landscape Photography Gear
Camera Settings for Landscape Photography
Best Camera Modes for New Photographers: It Isn’t Always Manual
Sharp Landscape Photos: Everything You Need To Know
Mastering Composition
Composition is key in landscape photography.
Here, you’ll explore simple yet powerful techniques to enhance your shots. From the rule of thirds, leading lines, to framing, these guides help you capture landscapes that truly resonate.
Improve Your Landscape Photography Composition
Landscape Photography Composition: How to Use the Rule of Thirds
Landscape Photography Composition: The Power of Leading Lines
Frame Within A Frame: Easy Ways To Improve Your Composition
Layers and Foreground Interest In Landscapes For Better Photos
Pre-Shoot Planning
Preparation can make all the difference in landscape photography. This section offers practical advice on planning your shoots, finding the best locations, and the top apps to scout those breathtaking scenes. It’s all about being in the right place at the right time.
Planning Landscape Photography: 5 Tips For A Successful Shoot
How to Find Photography Locations
Best Apps for Planning and Scouting Landscape Photography Locations
Enhancing Your Photos With Filters And Techniques
Using filters and learning specific techniques can dramatically elevate your landscape photos.
This section breaks down how to use neutral density and polarising filters, create sunstars, and master exposure compensation and bracketing.
Discover the transformative effects of long exposure and the importance of timing to capture the landscape at its best.
Using Neutral Density Filters To Improve Your Landscape Photos
Using a Circular Polarising Filter
Creating Sunstars In Your Images
How to Use Exposure Compensation for Better Landscape Photos
Exposure Bracketing to Improve Your Landscape Photography
The Beauty Of Long Exposure Landscape Photography
Timing Your Landscape Photography
Capturing Nature’s Moods
Capturing the varied scenes nature offers, from the first light of sunrise to the dramatic cascade of waterfalls, requires a keen eye and the right approach.
Here, you’ll find tips for making the most of the golden hour, mastering seascape photography, and more, ensuring every landscape photo you take is as compelling as the scene itself
Sunrise Photography: Best Camera Settings and Tips for Beautiful Photos
Sunset Photography for Beginners: Tips and Best Camera Settings
Golden Hour Landscape Photography: 10 Tips To Capture Beautiful Light
Seascape Photography – A Complete Guide
Photographing Waterfalls: Tips For New Photographers
Landscape Photography In The Rain
Tips for Awesome Autumn Photos
Post-Processing Magic
Post-processing might seem daunting, but it’s where your photos truly come to life.
Here, you’ll discover straightforward tips and resources to start editing your landscape photos, from establishing a simple workflow to exploring beginner-friendly tools.
It’s all about enhancing your images with ease and confidence
Developing a Photography Workflow
Post Processing Tools and Resources
Easy Beginner Tips for Post-Processing Landscape Photos
Developing a Successful Landscape Photography Post-Processing Workflow
Insights and Inspiration
Everyone’s journey is unique. In this section you’ll uncover guidance beyond the technical and sources of inspiration.
Whether it’s building your confidence, finding your style, or discovering new sources of inspiration, this section will be sure to spark creativity and enrich your experience.
Building Confidence In Your Photography
Learning From Photography Fails
Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Photography
Finding Your Photography Style
Staying Inspired And Motivated With Your Photography
Skill and Vision in Landscape Photography: More Important Than Gear
Beginner Landscape Photography Mistakes: And How To Overcome Them
Benefits of Photography: Reasons to Love Landscape Photography
Inspiring Photography Ideas To Keep Creative
Best Landscape Photography Youtube Channels
The Best Landscape Photography Podcasts Worth Listening To
What Makes A Great Photo? Hint, There’s No One Magic Ingredient.
Creative Photography Project Ideas
Local Photography – Play Tourist Where You Live
Revisiting The Same Location To Improve Your Photography
Looking for more inspiration?
Find inspiration and the perfect words to accompany your images with our collection of quotes.
Ideal for sparking creativity or enhancing your social media shares, these carefully selected words celebrate the beauty and emotion of landscape photography.
Free Landscape Photography Resources
And, as promised, here’s some great photography resources you can download for FREE:
Photography Resources Bundle
Our Photography Resources Bundle is perfect for beginners! Get valuable tips and information on essential gear, the exposure triangle, photographing waterfalls, sunrise and sunset, planning photoshoots, and more. Plus, you can save the bundle to any device for easy access. Download now and start your journey to becoming a better photographer!
Get your free Photography Resources Bundle today and improve your landscape photography skills! Download 10 one-page fact sheets and checklists covering essential gear, shooting techniques, and post-processing workflows. Sign up now to start capturing stunning landscapes like a pro!”
The Magic of Seascapes
Capture breathtaking ocean views with our free Seascape Photography Guide! Get 40 pages of tips, techniques, and inspiration covering essential gear, composition, and post-processing. Sign up now to get your free guide and start taking stunning seascapes today!
