11/14/2011

Short Tips For Excellent California Landscape Photography

By Marquita Heath


If you have a brand new DLSR camera and you want to go to a place wherein you can find outstanding scenery, then better choose california landscape photography. It is best to scout for new areas such as Girlroy Gardens, Nob Hill, beautiful beaches, San Francisco Bay, Disneyland, Humboldt State Park, Sea World, Pixieland Amusement Park, and Descanso Gardens.

The diversity of the available landscapes in this city made it the best place to practice taking pictures. Whether you opt for high mountains, little towns, deserts, big cities, and thick forests, you have more than a handful of options.

For a start, look for excellent color contrast especially when you choose to visit a botanical garden. You will be overwhelmed by various colors and it is best that you stick with bright hues such as red, yellow, green, and blue.

The next important factor to think about is the lighting. Sunlight can either be your friend or enemy as it can damage or give good effects to the pictures. Choosing the right timing to capture pictures will reduce ruining your strategy. You can choose evening shoot or early morning. These moments are the favorite due to perfect illumination effects.

Take some pictures for single object like one flower to the next. Play with various angles and do not limit yourself to only one view. Do not think of the quality, just think of the numbers because after all you're a beginner. By doing this, you can observe the best compositions available.

Never just focus on very boring and uninteresting skies. Think on ways on how to make it look good. Try to add some landscapes such as bodies of water, mountains, and trees. Experiment also with the orientation top capture beautiful and unexpected sights.

Utilize excellent elevation such as the roof, high balconies, ladder, and trees. This will permit you to see wider perspective. Carefully plan your personal California landscape photography.




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