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THE QUEST FOR FORM – Thinking about composition in new ways: By Darren Lewey

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Many articles or books on composition refer to different locations and subjects when explaining what makes a successful image. However, there are multiple compositional outcomes available to us and it can sometimes be easier to understand the nuances of framing in relation to one location. In this feature I’ll be referring to some of my photographs from Valle Verzasca … [Read more...]

LUMINOSITY & CONTRAST – A New Reality: By Alister Benn

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By the autumn of 2016 I was so disillusioned with landscape photography, I was nearly ready to quit. Probably the two things that stopped me from doing so were the fact it’s my career and I have a dogged determination to enjoy my life. At that stage I was running perhaps 25-30 weeks of workshops a year, and anyone who does that knows how demanding it can be. There is a … [Read more...]

A Tale of Two Fujis Part II – The X-Pro 3

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The X-Pro 3 is a classic street-shooter’s camera – Boston on New Year’s Eve… But it can do landscape, too – a snowy Utah day. The X-Pro 3 is the most “Fujifilm” in philosophy of any camera I have ever used, and it is a camera that makes you want to go out and shoot with it. It’s not perfect, nor will it probably serve as anyone’s only camera – but it is a wonderful … [Read more...]

A Tale of Two Fujis Part I – Introduction and the GFX 100

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A GFX 100 with a group of smaller cameras, including Fujifilm’s own X-T2 and Nikon’s Z7.                   Fujifilm is one of the most interesting players in the camera market in early 2020. They always march to their own drum – skipping the popular full-frame sensors entirely, … [Read more...]

Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America’s National Parks

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In trying to review this newly expanded version, It has been hard to know where to begin in covering Qt Luong's multiple award-winning Treasured Lands. This singular work has had many words said about it already. Some of the pre-eminent photographers of our time, many of whom have contributed here at The Luminous Landscape, have praised the work. In pouring over the imagery … [Read more...]

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