Note 073 The Importance Of Light In Landscape Photography

In landscape photography, just like any other, light can make or break a photo, and as such, one of the most important things a new photographer should do is learn how to read light. This awesome video tutorial features an experienced professional discussing how to read light and how urban environments can help you become a better landscape photographer.

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https://fstoppers.com/landscapes/importance-light-landscape-photography-643045

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Note 047 Circular Light Paintings Nestle Into Craggy Grooves And Valleys In Reuben Wu’s Unearthly Photos

Peeking out from rocky gorges, flowing through a thin crack in the terrain, and elegantly sweeping upward among layers of stone, Reuben Wu’s light paintings conjure the uncanny. The Chicago-based photographer has been working with the medium for about a decade, transforming nighttime scenes into strange, otherworldly vistas. His latest project, The Inner Landscape, continues this tradition as it positions small, orb-like geometries among craggy formations.

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https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2023/10/reuben-wu-inner-landscape/

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Pad53 Tumblr Archive:

Did you know that Pad53.com is directly connected to it's associated blog on Tumblr right here where each post here gets shared there? It sure is, and has been since Note 190 was posted in October 2023. Each post since then from this website after that is posted in the archive on Tumblr. How this benefits you is that when looking at the archive on Tumblr, you can get a condensed view of what content has been posted. You also get to see photos and other content that has been posted on Tumblr. I have broken the archive down into monthly links for your convenience below.

Fun fact: Pad53.com also automatically shares it's posts to Mastodon and Facebook, however there is no archive there. You can subscribe to Pad53 on all of these platforms to keep up with new posts. Find the links to Pad53's social media pages below. I will update the links above each month so that you have direct access to the content monthly.

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