Travel Photography: Mountains and Snow Landscapes

Capture the beauty of winter scenes and learn how to conquer the challenges of shooting in cold climates.

Introduction to Winter Landscapes

• Intro to winter landscapes
• Preshoot white balance and metering

1. Snow and the First Shoot Day

• Shooting in snowy conditions on the first day
• Getting the first shots in a snowy environment
• Exploring gear for shooting in snow
• Adjusting exposure and white balance for accurate snow
• Reviewing the first snowy shoot images

2. Working with the Lake Views in Winter on Day Two

• Shooting a panorama at a lake
• Knowing how to configure your camera buttons
• Editing the contrast and color for a snowy lakeside shot
• Reviewing the images of the lakeside landscape

3. Shooting the Forest in Winter on Day Three

• Shooting the sunlight in a forest location in winter
• Shooting a vertical panorama of trees
• Stitching and editing the vertical panorama of trees
• Reviewing images from the forest and park locations

4. Shooting the Day-One Location with a New Approach

• Previsualizing and shooting with crop in mind
• Understanding how to shoot in the snow
• Understanding camera position and depth in a winter landscape shot
• Varying focal lengths and lenses
• Taking care not to interfere with your own shots
• Evaluating the shoot

Final Thoughts and Image Review

• Reviewing the final images from the trip
• Slideshow of images from the shoot