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Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

About Peter Eastway APP-L, G.M. Photog., Hon. FAIPP, FNZIPP, Hon. FNZIPP, FAIPP Peter Eastway is an Australian photographer known internationally for his landscape photography and creative use of post-production. A practicing professional, he shoots editorially (mainly for Better Photography magazine) and works selectively in advertising and portraiture. Peter has been involved in photographic magazine publishing for over 30 years, establishing his own title, Australia's Better Photography Magazine, in 1995. As a result, Peter and his websites are a wealth of information on how to capture, edit and print, offering tutorials, videos and inspiration for amateur and professional photographers. Peter’s work has been published and exhibited internationally over the past 40 years. He was the author of the Lonely Planet’s Guide to Landscape Photography. His photography has featured on the cover of the Lonely Planet’s guide to Australia, in articles in the Qantas in-flight magazine, and in an international Apple television commercial. And he has worked with Phase One researching and promoting its high-end medium format cameras and Capture One raw processing software. He was one of the featured photographer in the first Tales By Light television series aired on the National Geographic Channel in Australia and produced in partnership with Canon Australia. It can currently be viewed on Netflix. Peter Eastway is a Grand Master of Photography, a Fellow and an Honorary Fellow of the Australian Institute of Professional Photography, and a Fellow and Honorary Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photography. He won the 1996 and 1998 AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year Award. He is a WPPI Master of Photography. He is an ambassador for a number of international photography brands, including Canson, Eizo, Epson, Momento Pro, Nisi, Phase One, SanDisk, The Edge Photo Imaging, Wacom and Zenfolio. Peter speaks nationally and internationally on topics including landscape photography, Photoshop techniques, publishing and the business of professional photography. Peter is in his fifties, rides a short surfboard, believes two skis are better than one, and in case you're buying him lunch, he is vegetarian.

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Landscape & Environment

Do Landscapes Need To Be Factual?

One of the most emotive questions facing landscape photographers today is whether their images should be factual. If you take a photograph in Yosemite, should...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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July 31, 2023

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9 minutes read


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Mastering The Art Of Composition - Part Five

What Is Compositional Balance? Balance is a compositional tool which often works in tandem with the centre of interest. When we talk about balance, we...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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May 18, 2022

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8 minutes read


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Mastering The Art Of Photographic Composition - Part Four

Where Do You Place The Horizon? Most of us tend to think of the horizon as a line evenly between the sky and the land....
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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May 14, 2022

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9 minutes read


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Mastering The Art Of Photographic Composition - Part Three

Where Is Your Center On Interest With an understanding of our frame, about what we put around our photograph, we can now look at composition...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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May 11, 2022

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8 minutes read


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Mastering The Art Of Photographic Composition - Part Two

Change Your Compositional Viewpoint Stronger compositions are often created just by making your photographs more interesting, and this is certainly the case with our camera's...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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May 7, 2022

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10 minutes read


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Mastering The Art Of Photographic Composition - Part One

Anyone can take a snap, but it takes a little more care to frame and compose a photograph. But what is photographic composition and how...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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May 3, 2022

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13 minutes read


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An Essential Manual For The Travel Photographer - Part 2

Continued from Part 1 Photographing People - The Approach Musician and whistle salesman, Hamadan, Iran. Canon EOS 5DSR, Canon 70-200mm f2.8, f2.8 @ 1/250 second,...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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April 30, 2021

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24 minutes read


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An Essential Manual For The Travel Photographer - Part 1

In many ways, the travel photographer needs to be a master of all disciplines because the craft of travel photography can cross so many borders!...
Peter Eastway

Peter Eastway

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April 29, 2021

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21 minutes read