Glenn Randall The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography

The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography from Rocky Nook teaches photographers how to convert their visual peak experiences, or moments of extraordinary natural beauty that evoke a sense of awe and wonder, into stunning images that evoke the same awestruck emotion in their viewers. Author Glenn Randall is a master wilderness photographer, and whether you want to venture into the mountains for once-in-a-lifetime shots of raw nature, or simply hone your landscape photography skills from the safety of your backyard, you will learn the art, science, and craft of creating astounding images. Beginning with the art of landscape photography, Randall describes his three step process for composing a photograph and shows how good composition is an organic process that begins with rules but ultimately transcends them.

Exposure is a central topic of the craft of landscape photography, and Randall tackles the challenges of this subject from every angle, from tips on calculating exposures in the field, to achieving correct exposure in high-contrast lighting situations, to the best digital darkroom techniques. The Art, Science, and Craft of Great Landscape Photography is intended for those who already understand the basics of photography and who are ready to master the finer nuances of creating magnificent landscape photographs.