ence for a portrait or landscape document orientation. So we also hoped to discover if media consumers’ screen-orientation preference would vary: 1. for periodicals (newspapers and magazines) versus books; 2. on the basis of frequency of computer use or the fre- ...
Portrait versus Landscape Orientation: The Main Difference The main difference between landscape and portrait orientation is how the camera is held when taking the photo. Landscape orientation is when the camera is held horizontally, while portrait orientation is when the camera is held vertically. Thi...
The problem with portrait aspect ratios in landscape photography I’m aware that I’ve discussed a number of different aspect ratios in “landscape” format, and not in “portrait” format. But that is because I believe the options for the successful presentation of landscapes in “portrait” f...
Really, anything that will lead people around an image will work. And you don’t have to rely on stationary elements; you can always use light trails from cars or even clouds blurring across the sky to direct the viewer around a photo. Don’t be afraid to get creative! I used the bri...
RAW is a great format to use no matter the type of images you shoot; whether you do fashion, food, architecture, or portrait photography, I’d really recommend considering a RAW workflow. However, RAW is especially essential for landscape photographers. A RAW file will contain key details tha...
The article is clearly speaking about formats for further edits, versus formats for final delivery. JPEG JFIF is great for final delivery. If all major edits are done in camera, there is no need for shooting raw. If editing is expected, then shooting raw is best. In your case, you are...
Instead, focus on using landscape compositional tools like the rule of thirds to create balance and flow. And as I emphasized at the beginning of this article, make sure to include a clear point of interest! 9. Use layers to help simplify the scene ...
My point isn’t that you always need an f/22 aperture for long-exposure landscape photography. But if you want a long-exposure shot on bright days, you may need to narrow the aperture past f/16 to get a lengthy shutter speed, and that’s okay. In the end, landscape photography is ...
You shouldalwaysshoot landscape images in raw. If you want to shoot raw + JPEG, that’s fine, but make sure you’re shooting raw images at the highest quality and largest size your camera allows. There’s a lot of debate about uncompressed versus compressed raw file quality. We don’t ...
Want to take an active role in growing as a landscape photographer? Here’s how to do it! 1. Record clear objectives Smith Rock Bend, Oregon Have you ever stopped to ask yourselfwhyyou’re a landscape photographer in the first place? Your “Why?” doesn’t have to be etched in stone...