What is inside
133 pages in eight chapters, written from practice and illustrated throughout. Every photograph carries its settings — focal length, aperture, shutter speed, ISO — and the place it was made; there are some fifty of them, from the Cliffs of Moher through Neuschwanstein to Dubrovnik.
- 01Following my Photography Tips
- 02Appropriate Equipment
- 03Photo parameters and Camera Settings
- 04Find Motive and Plan
- 05Image Composition
- 06Work with Natural Light
- 07Control Sharpness
- 08Image Editing
It is written for anyone who enjoys landscape photography and is not satisfied with their pictures — or does not know where to begin. The foreword puts it plainly: this needs neither expensive equipment nor a degree in photography. The book is free and stays free.
About the Author
Self-taught artist Patrick was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, USA. Catching sight of Ireland’s magical landscapes sparked Patrick’s passion for photography. When he picked up a camera during a gap year, he never let go.
The ubiquitous yet mystical scenery fascinates Patrick; he focuses on the journey of a lifetime, not just the destination. His desire for discovery and unbroken spirit of adventure allow him to capture the perfect moment everywhere.
Creating dramatic lighting moods and possessing an eye for an unmistakable photography style are just some of Patrick’s key signature abilities. His background in fine art and music made his entry into landscape photography smooth and natural.
Known for his technical expertise and remarkable editing skills, he transforms his images into unique masterpieces. His endeavor is to photograph the beauty of nature in an evocative yet vibrant style that sets itself apart.
Patrick has traveled extensively – across the United Arab Emirates, nearly all of Europe, Africa, and beyond. Wherever he travels, he finds new adventures. His portfolio encompasses diverse collections from the Swiss Alps to the deserts of Oman; Patrick skillfully captures beauty, atmosphere, and inner serenity.
Personal Landscape Photography Coaching
I offer private online learning sessions where I analyze your images, give honest and well-founded feedback, and provide helpful tips to improve your photography both on site and during editing.
You will gain insights into my workflow and receive guidance on improving your images as well as editing tips and tricks to optimize your landscape photography.
We will cover the following:
- Image analysis & critique + improvement tips
- Editing landscape photos with Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop
- Tips and tricks to improve landscape composition
- Help & purchase recommendations for photography gear
- Using external plug-ins for landscape photography
- Your personal questions
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