This week our commmunity moved onto exploring “Quiet Landscapes Using HDR” as the weekly challenge (falling under our “Nature’s Whispers” monthly theme. Of course, all landscapes are quite quiet when placed in perspective. However, you can’t deny that feeling you’ve experienced when looking at a certain vibe in some soothing landscape photographs. The following shots […]
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Examples of the coolest photos that we have seen.
The theme was Natural Resilience and for this month I was looking for great composition plus a tight adherence to the theme. To whittle the field down I also included good technical ability, focus, exposure etc and editing technique I am pleased to say there were some very worthy winners.
A little while back we were very sad to hear about the passing of our good friend and irreplaceable community member, David Chesterfield. The way in which David’s departure has resonated in our community and has been profound the overwhelming response in our little photography group got us thinking about how he had a huge […]
This week, we’ve had another fantastic week of photography on Light Stalking through our wonderful community. Tersha was kind enough to assign a weekly photography challenge theme that required looking closer and slower, out of the ordinary. For this, we focused on the gentle giants of the micro world. A couple of years ago, the […]
This is a message to all photographers around the world — nature enthusiast or not — we all own the means to address this directly. As an art form, photography took a pivotal turn towards this straight path thanks to nature. Ansel Adams and his talented squad of f/64 aperture lovers can be seen as […]
Capturing nature in aesthetic ways is something desirable for photographers for sure. But beyond the required visual taste for achieving such shots, it also requires patience. Nature demands exploration and a sense of adventure, but sometimes those conditions are constrained by financial and physical variables we simply can’t escape from… Thankfully, photography is benevolent and […]
