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Landscape Photography: The most important strategies for building your future-proofed portfolio
To quickly build a portfolio of landscape images that you are happy with and which has longevity, depends much less on having the latest and greatest camera than it does on hard work and understanding the best strategies. Photographers spend countless hours learning the craft of landscape photography and the more productive and focused these hours can be the quicker and better the results will be. Working smart as well as hard will reap rewards.
Be There at The Right Time
Nothing is as important to landscape photography success as this. Landscape photography is ninety percent hard work in the field. (I just made that statistic up, but it sounds about right!) It takes passion, persistence and effort to repeatedly visit locations at the optimum time for good light. It may mean eschewing many Sunday morning lie-in’s by getting up at 3.00am and driving two hours to location so you can be there b...

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Morden O'Hare
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Morden is an amateur photographer with a passion for wildlife, travel and landscape photography. He has focused mainly on landscape photography in Australia and wildlife photography on trips to Botswana, Kenya and Namibia. He enjoys blogging and writing about his experiences online and has produced an eBook. With a lifelong interest in Africa he is particularly invested in the images he has made there, especially in the knowledge that the awareness and emotion that can be portrayed in photographs by visitors to the continent, can play a small part to preserve Africa’s dwindling wild places and animals. He lives with in the South West region of Western Australia and makes a living in the building design profession, doing photography when he finds the time.
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