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Travel Photography: Mountains and Snow Landscapes

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Overview

Capture the beauty of winter scenes and learn how to conquer the challenges of shooting in cold climates.

Syllabus

Introduction to Winter Landscapes
  • Intro to winter landscapes
  • Preshoot white balance and metering
1. Snow and the First Shoot Day
  • Shooting in snowy conditions on the first day
  • Getting the first shots in a snowy environment
  • Exploring gear for shooting in snow
  • Adjusting exposure and white balance for accurate snow
  • Reviewing the first snowy shoot images
2. Working with the Lake Views in Winter on Day Two
  • Shooting a panorama at a lake
  • Knowing how to configure your camera buttons
  • Editing the contrast and color for a snowy lakeside shot
  • Reviewing the images of the lakeside landscape
3. Shooting the Forest in Winter on Day Three
  • Shooting the sunlight in a forest location in winter
  • Shooting a vertical panorama of trees
  • Stitching and editing the vertical panorama of trees
  • Reviewing images from the forest and park locations
4. Shooting the Day-One Location with a New Approach
  • Previsualizing and shooting with crop in mind
  • Understanding how to shoot in the snow
  • Understanding camera position and depth in a winter landscape shot
  • Varying focal lengths and lenses
  • Taking care not to interfere with your own shots
  • Evaluating the shoot
Final Thoughts and Image Review
  • Reviewing the final images from the trip
  • Slideshow of images from the shoot

Taught by

Ben Long

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