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Creating DEPTH: The Pro Trick for Epic Landscape & Travel Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 12, 2023

It's often easy to capture a good photograph of a beautiful landscape scene, but what if you your goal is something great? This can usually be accomplished during the editing process, as you'll see in the tutorial below from the popular PHLOG Photography YouTube channel.

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10 Tips for Great Fall Foliage Photos from MPB
Shutterbug Staff  |  Sep 12, 2023

Every autumn millions make the pilgrimage to New England, the Great Smoky Mountains, a local woodland or their own backyard to capture the magnificence of Mother Nature's fiery fall foliage display. Although winter lurks just around the corner, everyone rejoices in summer's last natural fireworks celebration. Here are 10 tips from MPB to help you make the most of the annual limited-time experience.

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Use Harsh Light to Shoot Amazing Photos: It's Not Always Your Enemy (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 11, 2023

We've all been told to avoid shooting on bright sunny days or when the sun is high in the sky because contrasty light is the enemy of great photos. While there's some truth to this rule, harsh conditions also present opportunities for capturing great images.

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Download This Pro's Favorite FREE App for Editing Phone Photographs (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 11, 2023

We've all been out and about and stumbled upon a great scene that can't be ignored, even though the only camera we have available is our phone. Most of today's advanced smartphones take pretty impressive photos that can be made even better with a bit of thoughtful editing.

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How to Create Awesome B&W Landscape Photos in Lightroom (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 11, 2023

Some landscape scenes look far more compelling when rendered in b&w, whether you captured the shot using your camera's monochrome mode or do a conversion later during the editing process. In either case, some thoughtful processing is required for optimum results.

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Interactive Fall Foliage Prediction Map & How FLIPBOARD Can Help You Find Great Autumn Leaves
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Sep 08, 2023

Every year we publish the link to this useful map to help photographers and nature lovers connect with fall foliage at its peak. Folks planning travel to or living in the…

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How to Use Positive & Negative Clarity to Enhance Travel & Landscape Photos (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 08, 2023

The easy-to-use Clarity tool is extremely helpful when editing outdoor images in Lightroom, Lightroom Classic and Adobe Camera Raw. In the tutorial below you'll learn how it works, why you should consider applying positive or negative Clarity, and the circumstances in which this straightforward tool should be used.

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This Lightroom "BUG" is Actually a FEATURE: Here's How it Works (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 08, 2023

This tutorial begins with a surprising self-effacing admission for someone who has been teaching and using Lightroom for years: "I'm so stupid I thought this was a Lightroom bug; but it's actually an obscure tool." We encourage you to watch the four-minute explanation, just in case you've made the same mistake.

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Exposure Bracketing Made Easy: Beginners Guide to Getting the Light Right (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 07, 2023

There are numerous reasons for poorly exposed photos when shooting in the field under difficult lighting conditions, including harsh light, dark foregrounds, and bright washed-out skies to name a few. When you're faced with challenges like these, photos often  turn out to be a compete mess.

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The BEST Camera Modes for Nature & Wildlife Photos: How & When to Use Them (VIDEO)
Ron Leach  |  Sep 07, 2023

Your camera offers variety of shooting modes, each tailored to shooting different types of images, and it's important to make the right choice if you what the best results possible. This tutorial from the folks at Light Benders Visuals is targeted at wildlife and nature photographers and provides solid pro advice for getting the job done.

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