βœ… How I Focus Stack for Perfectly Sharp Landscape Photos


Hello my friend!

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🌟Thanks so much for the amazing response and support of my new course in the 2024 Photography Bundle from the 5DayDeal.

Although the legacy pricing has expired, the value of this year's Photography Bundle remains the same.

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βœ… The sale ends forever in 48 hours on Friday October 11th at 3:00pm ET.

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So, if you're on the fence as to whether or not the 2024 Photography Bundle is still worth it, here's an updated info graphic outlining the value of each bundle.


πŸŽ™οΈ NEW PODCAST EPISODE

Recently, I was interviewed on the Learn Landscape Photography Podcast talking all things composition - my favorite topic! It's a great listen that I hope you enjoy.


πŸ“Ί MY NEW VIDEOS

My Color Editing Went From Basic to Pro After I Learned This

There's over 100 tools and sliders available within Lightroom and most of these are dedicated to enhancing color. So, it can quickly become confusing & overwhelming when trying to figure out which color editing tools are best for a certain photograph. In this video, I'll share with you a technique that'll take all the guess work out of color editing while simplifying the entire editing process.


Never EVER Say This to a Landscape Photographer!

Throughout my career, I've heard them all, all the cliches, statements, and outright odd questions regarding landscape photography. These are all harmless statements, but after you hear them time and time again, they can leave you scratching your head. In this video, I'll review the ten most puzzling statements that I've heard about landscape photography throughout my career.


πŸ”’ VAULT FAVORITES

How I Focus Stack for Perfectly Sharp Landscape Photos

One of the most common struggles when using a wide angle lens for landscape photography is trying to get your entire scene in perfectly sharp focus from the foreground to the mid-ground and all the way out to the background. The main issue here is when you focus on something in your foreground and your background ends up out of focus, then you focus on your background and your foreground ends up out of focus - so what do you do?

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πŸ€“ PHOTO NERDS

  • πŸŒ– Did you know there are 12 Hasselblad cameras sitting on the moon?
  • πŸŽ₯ The worlds oldest surviving image was taken almost 200 years ago.
  • πŸ’° Epson brought the first mirrorless camera to the consumer market in 2004 for $3,000.

✨ INSPO

"When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice" - Robert Frank
"There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer." - Ansel Adams

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