Australian Photography

MASTER YOUR FRAMING: 5 TIPS FOR BETTER LANDSCAPE COMPOSITIONS

When I began my landscape photography journey, composition was one of the most difficult things for me to wrap my head around. We all see so many beautifully composed images online these days, and it’s hard to know where to start, what lens you should use, or the type of composition that works best for the scene in front of you - let alone the challenges of finding your own unique style!

In the beginning, many photographers use classic compositional tools such as the rule of thirds to construct their frame and, while this is a great compositional tool to help you understand the basics of landscape photography composition, it’s not perfect for every scene.

Over time, I’ve learned that if you can incorporate a variety of different techniques into your toolkit you can further your compositional knowledge and be well equipped for any situation you come across in the field. The following are some compositional tips and tricks I

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