Landscape Photography: Winter

Landscape Photography: Winter

51mIntermediate2016-10-28

Authors

Justin Reznick

Justin Reznick

Photographer

Course details

Learn to make the most of winter's stark landscapes with this collection of tips and strategies for wintertime landscape photography. Justin Reznick explains where to find great winter scenes, and how to photograph snow, the northern lights, and winter wildlife. He also provides tips for staying warm and dry, keeping your gear in tip-top shape, and making your photos look even better in post.

Learning objectives
Location scouting
Photographing the Aurora Borealis
Working with snow
Incorporating wildlife and structures
Editing winter landscape photos
Understanding the gear you need to shoot winter landscapes

Skills covered

Landscape PhotographyPhotoshopPhotographyAdobeDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

Welcome

  • Intro to winter landscapes

Winter Landscape Locations and Subjects

  • What makes for good winter subjects
  • Best locations for winter landscape photos

Winter Photography and the Aurora Borealis

  • Locations to photograph the aurora borealis
  • Editing photos of the aurora borealis
  • Using Photoshop for adjustments to aurora photos

Working with Snow in Winter Photographs

  • Looking at how to photograph in the snow
  • Editing a snowy image in Photoshop

Incorporating Wildlife and Structures into Photos

  • Combining winter landscapes with wildlife in a photo
  • Combining winter landscape with man-made objects

Gear and Experience on a Winter Photo Shoot

  • Photo and non-photo gear needed in a winter shoot
  • The experience of photographing Mt. Seymour

Conclusion

  • Next steps
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