3. WHAT IS LANDSCAPE
PHOTOGRAPHY?
• Landscape photography is a space that is
photographed in the wide view and often have
little to no people in this type of photography (if
there are people in it, they are there to show the
scale of the landscape).
• Most Landscape photography we have is of
nature including beaches, green grass flatlands,
mountains, active volcanos and other natural
features.
• Examples by National
Geographic
4. WHERE IS THIS PHOTOGRAPHY
USED?
• We mainly see this kind of photography in travel, some scientific and
geographic media.
• This media includes websites, books, newspapers, brochures and magazines.
5. LANDSCAPE IN THE PAST
• Ansell Adams (1902 – 1984) was a landscape photographer taken photos of
nature national parks and other natural sites
This one (right) is of McDonald Lake at a
national park in America.
The source of the photo is form archives.gov
6. LANDSCAPE IN THE PRESENT
is a modern day
Landscape photographer and has taken
landscape photograph such as this superb
example on right.
The layout of the landscape have changed
little in the old day of landscape photography.
The only things to changed is the quality and
the fact that it is in colour.
7. TECHNIQUES IN LANDSCAPE
PHOTOGRAPHY
These are the top tips for getting the
best landscape photographs:
• Natural lighting and positioning
• Zoomed out to get maximum area
to shoot at
• For the best landscape
photographs, use the wide angle
lens.
• Use a large depth of field to get as
much in focus as possible.