How to Fix Boring Landscape Photos

Landscape photography can be a technically challenging genre, and so, it can be particularly frustrating when you do everything right but still come home with a boring photo. If you find yourself in the position of having an abundance of technique but often ending up with images that just are not that compelling, check out this fantastic video tutorial that will show you a range of useful advices to make your shots more attention-grabbing. 

Coming to you from Christian Irmler - Landscape Photography, this awesome video tutorial will show you how to fix boring landscape photos. It is not an uncommon occurrence to develop strong technique while your eye for storytelling lags behind a bit, but that is actually a wonderful place to be at in your development, as you should have the confidence in your technical abilities to feel free to experiment creatively and discover just what makes for a compelling photo and what sort of style you find most appealing. This can be a bit tricky in a genre like landscape photography, where we get no control over the placement of elements in the scene, but it is a worthwhile journey. Check out the video above for the full rundown from Irmler.

And if you really want to dive into landscape photography, check out "Photographing The World 1: Landscape Photography and Post-Processing with Elia Locardi." 

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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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