Exploring the Lush Landscape of South Korea with Seungyeol Shin

The natural, beautiful scenery of South Korea is breathtaking. And photographer Seungyeol Shin has captured its essence. The post Exploring the Lush Landscape of South Korea with Seungyeol Shin appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

Into the Garden with Photographer Aubrey Westlund

Explore the lush and colorful garden photography of Aubrey Westlund, with stunning pictures of flowers, vegetables, and so much more. The post Into the Garden with Photographer Aubrey Westlund appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

Jennifer Russell’s Dreamy Landscapes by Train

Whether it’s snow-covered mountains or the rugged Alaskan wilderness, photographer Jennifer Russell’s landscapes are dreamy—and therapeutic. The post Jennifer Russell’s Dreamy Landscapes by Train appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

8 photography tips to create stunning photos on a cloudy day

One summer’s day, Costas Kariolis planned to shoot the sunset at Derwentwater jetty in England’s Lake District. But when the time finally arrived, he found only mist and rain, with no sign of the sun’s illuminating rays. Instead of turning back and going home, however, he stayed. “The conditions turned out to be better than… Continue reading 8 photography tips to create stunning photos on a cloudy day

Landscape photography tips

Picture it: Yosemite Valley, 1861. There were no roads yet, but a photographer by the name of Carleton Watkins was there, alone in the vast landscape and surrounded by the sounds of the waterfalls. With him was a custom camera, equipped with a wide-angle lens. His goal was to show the rest of the world… Continue reading Landscape photography tips

Questmas 2022 Winners Revealed

12 Days, 12 Quests, 12 Prizes, and over 126,000 submissions! With 12 Quest Themes that covered all the bases from Minimalism to Portraiture, Wildlife to Editorial…. There was something for everyone and amazing prizes to be claimed. It was a difficult decision as our community delivered their Questms spirit (yet again!) but our editors and… Continue reading Questmas 2022 Winners Revealed

Tips for gorgeous fall photos

As the days grow shorter, tree swallows and monarch butterflies begin their migrations. Garden spiders weave their webs, visible in the morning dew. Over warm water, the cool autumn air creates ethereal fog. The green leaves turn to shades of lemon, amber, and mahogany. The quality of the sunlight itself also changes at this time… Continue reading Tips for gorgeous fall photos

Eneko Aldaz’s Enchanting Forest Photos

Journey with photographer Eneko Aldaz as he captures the natural beauty, mystery, and fairy tale-like ambiance of wooded Basque Country. The post Eneko Aldaz’s Enchanting Forest Photos appeared first on The Shutterstock Blog.

Tips to build a great landscape photo

In 2006, Edward Steichen’s 1904 picture of a pond in Westchester County, New York, bathed in moonlight, fetched a whopping $2.9 million at Sotheby’s. In 2011, Andreas Gursky’s photograph of the Rhine river sold for $4,338,500 at Christie’s. And in 2020, even at the height of the pandemic, an Ansel Adams print, created at Grand… Continue reading Tips to build a great landscape photo

How to take landscape photos that stand out to content buyers

Within the 500px collection on Getty Images, some of the most popular photographs include landscapes: wild yaks traversing the terrain of Ladakh, India; a lush river bend or a panoramic view of the mountains in Germany; the peaks of New Zealand; a peaceful lake in the Dolomites; a waterfall tucked away in the forests of… Continue reading How to take landscape photos that stand out to content buyers