Photographing scenery

Daytime scenery

The urge to photograph beautiful scenery on a trip is irresistible. Many travelers keep a camera close-by, vigilant to capture fleeting moments of beauty or a rare scenes of interest.

However, images taken under unfavorable conditions such as at sunrise and sunset do not always meet the expectations of the digital photographer. New models with exposure correction are now available, making it possible to bracket such shots. Take full advantage of this feature. Digital images are immediately available for proofing, so you can erase any failed shots and keep the good ones.

Sunset

Lighting changes cause some aspects of the scenery to shift constantly, so the photographer must race against time to capture the desired image. By diligently shooting scenes of your travels, you will end up with a wonderful photo travelogue. Upon returning home, you can produce a collection of digital photographs with an original story. Don't forget that you can take wide landscape photographs if your digital camera has a panorama mode.

Panorama shot

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