Seven Helpful Tips and Techniques to Improve Color in Your Landscape Photos

Color is one of the most most versatile and expressive ways to shape your images to convey emotion, grandeur, or whatever it is you'd like your viewer to feel and see. This helpful video discusses seven ways you can both modify and improve the color in your landscape images.

Coming to you from Mark Denney, this great video discusses seven methods for improving the color in your landscape photos (and really, the techniques apply to many more genres than just landscapes). Color is one of the most versatile aspects of any image, both in terms of expressivity and ability to be modified. Whereas most aspects of a photo have one or two methods of modification, there are numerous tools available in both Lightroom and Photoshop to edit colors both on a local and a global level, and it's well worth taking the time to get acquainted with them and to learn which situations call for which tools to best complete your creative vision. Check out the video above for the full rundown on all the tools and techniques. 

And if you really want to dive into landscape photography, check out "Photographing the World 1: Landscape Photography and Post-Processing!"

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Alex Cooke is a Cleveland-based portrait, events, and landscape photographer. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and a doctorate in Music Composition. He is also an avid equestrian.

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