Landscape photography doesn’t just have to be about grand, epic vistas. Here’s how to capture the little things and bring a different element to your landscape portfolio.
Landscape photography is commonly recognised as depicting scenes of ‘grand’ landscapes and wide sweeping vistas. In a way, it is the wow factor these images possess that catapulted this genre of photography into the mainstream with the advent of social media.
However, over the past few years I’ve noticed a gradual shift occurring in the landscape photography community towards a different style of nature photography that is providing many with a greater sense of fulfilment and joy in their craft.
Small or ‘intimate’ scenes of the landscape are gaining more attention on social media as an increasing number of landscape photographers begin to experiment. This article delves deeper into this style of landscape photography, the reasons why it has become increasingly popular, and how it may change your relationship with photography