Clear blue skies are a landscape photographer's nightmare. It's hard to know what to photograph on a sunny day with just blue skies. But when you get them, you just have to work with it. More often than not, if you are patient and look hard enough, there is always something you can make out of it all.
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Camera Filters, are they still useful?
There are people out there who argue that camera filters are no longer necessary in the age of digital photography. However, there are some which cannot be simulated such as a polariser, and an ND. The fact is there are numerous occasions when a camera filter can and should be used.

Spring in Slovenia – Flowers and Snowcapped Mountains
It starts gently. Weeks before the mountain passes clear and the tourist coaches roll in, something remarkable happens in the hillsides and meadows. Tens of thousands of crocuses and other spring flowers push up through still, cold grass, carpeting the hillsides in soft violet and mauve almost overnight. They don’t announce themselves. You simply round a bend, and there they are.

How to correct wide angle lens distortion
In this article I explain all about wide angle lens distortion, why it happens and show how you can correct it using Adobe Camera RAW inside Photoshop.




