http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/landscape-photography-blog.html A weekly (give or take) journal of photo-hikes and major site changes. en-us landscape photography Fri, 18 May 2012 12:24:06 GMT Fri, 18 May 2012 12:24:06 GMT best-landscape-photography.com http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/buy-cameras.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/buy-cameras.html Buy Cameras, lenses, filters, tripods, bags, and all your other digital photographic needs at the best landscape photography shop. Fri, 18 May 2012 12:24:05 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-spring-landscape-with-mountains-and-clouds.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-spring-landscape-with-mountains-and-clouds.html We've enjoyed some great weather this spring. While that's permitted a lot of hiking and biking, it's a little worrisome for those concerned about river Fri, 11 May 2012 13:23:29 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/selling-your-photos.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/selling-your-photos.html Let your photography pay you back by learning how you can be selling your photos. Sat, 05 May 2012 22:05:28 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/printing-photographs.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/printing-photographs.html Printing photographs, whether to sell or hang on your own walls, doesn't need to be expensive or difficult. Find a printer or lab that will make your images look their best. Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:04:34 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/products-with-photos.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/products-with-photos.html Create products with photos on them. Put your photos on t-shirts, mugs, calendars, and more! Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:01:27 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/canyons-mesas-natural-bridges-pinons-and-junipers.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/canyons-mesas-natural-bridges-pinons-and-junipers.html April in the mountains is mud season -- the time between the ski and hiking seasons when outdoor recreation is limited to the lower elevations. But it's Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:32:55 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photo-software.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photo-software.html Photo Software is to digital photography what the darkroom was to film photography. Find the programs that you can use to streamline your workflow and edit your images so they really stand out. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 21:48:44 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photo-editing-software.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photo-editing-software.html Photo editing software enables you to enhance, or completely transform, your digital photographs. See which program is best for your photography. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:36:23 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winter-landscapes-in-black-white.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winter-landscapes-in-black-white.html Wow. What a gorgeous sunny day to walk around in the fresh snow and take photographs. The CAIC says avalanche danger is considerable so I avoided the Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:05:15 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photoshop-tutorials.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photoshop-tutorials.html Brief Photoshop tutorials will teach you how to use some of the software's more popular tools to improve your landscape photos. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:34:02 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/digital-photography-tips.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/digital-photography-tips.html Read my digital photography tips for producing incredible landscape photos. Learn how to take great photos that everyone will love. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:11:57 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/tilt-shift-photography.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/tilt-shift-photography.html Creating tilt-shift photography can be accomplished with either special lenses or in photo-editing software. Here's how I do it using Photoshop. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:29:23 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winterscape-with-snowcovered-mountains1.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winterscape-with-snowcovered-mountains1.html Eight inches of heavy snow fell last night, and the entire valley looked like a true winter wonderland. After shoveling my driveway, I took my camera Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:07:56 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/digital-photography-workflow.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/digital-photography-workflow.html Digital Photography Workflow can be an onerous task, as it's so easy to shoot thousands of photographs in a session. Find the software and methodology that makes the best use of your time. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:27:29 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winter-landscape-with-frozen-river-and-mountains.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winter-landscape-with-frozen-river-and-mountains.html A cold, sunny Sunday morning provided a great chance to walk around the Crystal River at Placita - between Redstone and Marble, Colorado. Chair Mountain Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:16:39 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/follow-us-on-facebook.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/follow-us-on-facebook.html How often do you hear that phrase? A little too much, perhaps? Not all of my blog posts make it to Facebook, and there are plenty of posts on Facebook Sun, 08 Jan 2012 14:00:55 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/landscape-photographs.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/landscape-photographs.html Landscape photographs for sale Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:43:41 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/desert-photography.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/desert-photography.html Desert photography can be practiced year-round because these areas are often accessible in all seasons Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:41:43 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/landscape-photographs_02.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/landscape-photographs_02.html More landscape photographs to view, purchase, or inspire you Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:40:08 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/urban-photography.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/urban-photography.html Urban photography uses the same rules of composition as landscape photography. Here are some cityscapes I shot on a recent trip to Chicago. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:36:14 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/nature-photography.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/nature-photography.html Nature photography encompasses wildlife, landscape, macros, and much more. This gallery features my non-landcape nature imagery for you to view. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:34:32 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photography-equipment.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photography-equipment.html Compare types of photography equipment and photo accessories, including cameras, lenses, filters, tripods, camera bags, and more! Thu, 29 Dec 2011 13:08:10 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/practice-photo-composition.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/practice-photo-composition.html Practice photo composition to get the best results from your digital camera. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 14:00:58 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photography-exposure.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photography-exposure.html Photography exposure controls how much light hits your camera's digital sensor. Understanding the relationship between aperture, shutter speed, and ISO gives you more control over your photographs. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:58:49 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/camera-settings.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/camera-settings.html Familiarize yourself with your camera settings, and the world of photography opens up more. Understanding your camera's features is key to maximizing its performance. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:57:16 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/practice-photography.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/practice-photography.html Practice makes perfect. How to practice photography to become a better photographer. Learn photography by taking many photographs. Mon, 26 Dec 2011 13:38:58 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/camera-tripod.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/camera-tripod.html A camera tripod is one of the landscape photographer's best pieces of equipment. Select the best option when you need to keep your camera still for long exposures. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:05:41 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/buy-a-digital-camera.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/buy-a-digital-camera.html When you want to buy a digital camera, this handy guide helps you narrow down the choices. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:48:05 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winter-riverscape.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorado-winter-riverscape.html Among the many great things about winter photography, the ice formations around rocks and along the shore of a river or lake are easily my favorite. From Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:41:11 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/the-joy-of-winter-photography.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/the-joy-of-winter-photography.html Other than a few snowstorms, fall and early winter has been mostly dry and sunny. After last weekend's cold snap, it feels great to get out and take long Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:42:58 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/digital-versus-film.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/digital-versus-film.html A discussion of digital versus film photography, specifically 35mm, and the relative advantages that each has over the other. Sun, 13 Nov 2011 15:53:33 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/hdr-software.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/hdr-software.html HDR software is used to combine two or more photgraphs into a single image that has higher dynamic range than any single photo could. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:36:52 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/health-care-art.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/health-care-art.html Health Care Art is an emerging segment of the market that recognizes the therapeutic benefit of pleasing visual images on healing and recovery. Learn which landscape photography helps patients best. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:17:36 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mountains-with-snow-and-autumn-colors.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mountains-with-snow-and-autumn-colors.html The late-changing colors this year are graced by an early October snowfall, making a fantastic scene that's somewhat rare (at least in the ten years I've Sat, 08 Oct 2011 21:35:43 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorados-cimarron-river-valley-in-autumn.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/colorados-cimarron-river-valley-in-autumn.html My only other trip through the Cimarron River valley was about five years ago, a week or two after the fall colors had peaked. Even though the trees lacked Tue, 04 Oct 2011 14:53:37 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mt-sopris-on-an-autumn-evening.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mt-sopris-on-an-autumn-evening.html Mount Sopris, a few miles south of Carbondale, Colorado, is a favorite mountain of many who live in the Roaring Fork and Crystal River valleys. Though Thu, 29 Sep 2011 22:35:49 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/autumn-landscape-with-mountains-clouds-and-pond.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/autumn-landscape-with-mountains-clouds-and-pond.html The Marble Pond makes a great focal point for landscape photography. I like to wander the east side in the morning, and the west side in the afternoon. Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:04:12 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/autumn-colors.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/autumn-colors.html Sometimes a great landscape photo can be found in your own backyard. My backyard is at the base of a mountain, but no mountain is in these photos of golden-leaved Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:52:00 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photographing-ice.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/photographing-ice.html ice in its many forms makes for great winter photography Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:29:33 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mountain-autumn-colors.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mountain-autumn-colors.html A familiar trail, when seen in a different light, can be a fantastic thing. On my way into town this morning, I thought that the late color changes this Sun, 25 Sep 2011 20:18:25 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/late-summer-mountain-riverscape.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/late-summer-mountain-riverscape.html A year ago the fall colors were pretty far along. The scrub oak had peaked, and the aspens were well into their autumn transformation. This year is very Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:42:19 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mountain-landscape-with-pond-and-cloud-reflections.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/mountain-landscape-with-pond-and-cloud-reflections.html I am amused by generic titles like that. Sometimes I title my photos with the specific geographical location, and other times I'll use something like Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:55:32 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/frying-pan-lakes.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/frying-pan-lakes.html Sitting in a long narrow valley at 11,000 feet, surrounded by 13,000 foot peaks and ridges, are the Frying Pan Lakes. A favorite day-hike destination Tue, 06 Sep 2011 23:03:33 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/morning-at-the-monument.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/morning-at-the-monument.html My parents live near the base of The Colorado National Monument, a high desert mesa with lots of canyons and interesting features. While visiting them Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:16:31 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/urban-landscapes.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/urban-landscapes.html Urban landscapes, or cityscapes, are just like their rural cousins. The same rules of composition apply. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:27:25 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/scenery.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/scenery.html Learn how to incorporate elements of the scenery into your photograph. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:25:58 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/subscribe.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/subscribe.html Subscribe to the official e-zine of Best-Landscape-Photography.com, MondoPixels! Receive photo tips and special deals in your in-box. Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:24:23 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/carbondales-mt-sopris-in-both-color-and-black-white.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/carbondales-mt-sopris-in-both-color-and-black-white.html Though it's about fifty feet shy of 13,000 feet, Mt. Sopris means more to residents of the Roaring Fork valley more any fourteener. Visible from much Sun, 14 Aug 2011 12:57:58 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/sunrise-silhouette.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/sunrise-silhouette.html There will be mornings or evenings when I'll notice the house is bathed in an eerie light. It's often the illuminated clouds casting a warm glow on the Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:28:02 GMT http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/the-iconic-hanging-lake.html http://www.best-landscape-photography.com/the-iconic-hanging-lake.html Like the Maroon Bells, Hanging Lake is one of the most photographed places in Colorado. The short trail is one of the most popular, and the parking lot Wed, 08 Jun 2011 20:57:20 GMT