9 scenery photography skills

Record the beautiful and magnificent natural scenery is pushing the door to a lot of friends into photography first, as you can make this beautiful scenery photo on canvas prints to decorate your house, whether for a novice or a veteran, there is no denying the fact landscape photography is one of the most popular subjects. Especially for the novice, landscapes may account for much of the photo library, if most of the static landscapes are bad, will greatly affect the confidence and motivation of learning photography, so in the landscape from time to tome what skills can learn? Let's take a look at the nine promote landscape photography skills!

(1) Pay attention to the influence of the depth of field

To be a photographer. You will know the depth of the depth of field will make the photos on the scene of "fuzzy" degree is different (especially the background and foreground), we can make good use of the depth of field when shooting landscapes: want to all the scenery also clear and sharp, I need to use the deep depth of field (a small aperture, such as f / 8, f / 16, etc.); If want to dropped the foreground or background paste and highlight the main body (like shells on the beach, the details of the buildings, etc.), we will use a shallow depth of field (large aperture, such as f / 1.4, f / 2.8, etc.), aperture, of course, only one element affecting the depth of field.

(2) Using a tripod

Novice among much equipment, the most easily to ignore is the tripod! Tripod USES a lot of, can let you make orbital, long exposure, railway, etc. But do not think that only in the evening will use a tripod, also can cooperate in the morning ND minus lens to shoot water, waterfall, etc., the wide range of USES, can greatly increase your could take.

(3) As the photos to join an interesting point

I think you also don't want to take photos to mediocrity! The best canvas prints photos is able to tell a story, so each photograph also need a "leading role", for starters, advice can be carried out according to the steps: first to photos to look for a simple background (color, texture, shape, content, etc.). Again for this simple background plus an "interesting", if the "fun" contrast with the background (color, size) so much the better. This photo, it is easy to attract the attention of the reader!

(4) Don’t ignore the future

The author also often made that mistake when I, is to ignore the importance of "outlook". Background is easy to see, but the outlook is as important as actually, outlook can not only effectively foil a photo of the main body, and sometimes as part of the composition. With prospects, your photos will definitely become different!

(5) Pay attention to the sky

Inevitably caught filming outdoor scenery sky, for the sky, we can according to the following tips to decide: when the sky is beautiful, we can consider to focus on the sky, sometimes more accounts for two-thirds of photos; Sky dull or bad: don't shoot a sky too much, mainly by the scene as a protagonist. The clouds of the sky also can become the focus of the photo, especially when the wind is strong, in the long time exposure can be photographed when flowing, the dynamic cloud!

(6) Looking for lines

Nature is full of interesting lines, and "line" and "texture" can make your photos more interesting, also helped to cause "guide lines" to attract the attention of the reader, students at landscape photos look line of these nature!

(7) Dynamic

Scenery photo is not necessarily too static! If you have a tripod, might as well try slowing shutter speed adjustable, recording the clouds, water, railway, traffic, such as mobile, so that your photos will have more change, and can produce more invisible to the naked eye of situation! Note: if you are shooting slow shutter in the day, and you may need to add ND minus lens to reduce the light to enter, otherwise the photos will be easily blown out!

(8) To discover the best shooting time

Want to clap a beautiful canvas prints landscapes, taken as a very important element! Generally easy to produce moments of time is known as the "Magic Hour" of cent, is 30 minutes before sunrise and sunset. Then the sky will produce from warm to cold gradient effect, if coupled with the appropriate cloud cover, more "evening glow" phenomenon can be seen! To pay more attention to the site of what time is suitable, backlight, top light, etc., can also affect results. When shooting stars, also want to check the position of the moon, try to avoid the moonlight, the stars more clearly. Of course, if time permits, can ahead of time visiting different target sites, and see what time is best for shooting, so can more be sure to take good photos.

(9) Refer to the horizontal line

No matter you are in the sea, hills or buildings, also had better pay attention to horizontal line is straight, unless you want to make a special effect, or a tilt of the horizontal line can destroy the aesthetic feeling of the whole picture! Besides is straight, also pay attention to the position of the horizontal line, if want to highlight the sky, you can put a horizontal line down a bit, try not to put it in the middle