From the course: Landscape Photography: Washington's Olympic National Park
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Isolating a tree as a subject in the composition - Photoshop Tutorial
From the course: Landscape Photography: Washington's Olympic National Park
Isolating a tree as a subject in the composition
- We've made it to the hall of mosses. This is truly one of the most spectacular sights you'll ever see in the world if you love trees. There's nothing quite like this. The moss is just so abundant and these trees have the most incredible arcing branches. I mean, this is truly a sight to see. Now to photograph it, that's a different story. That is extremely challenging. It's easy to walk through here and appreciate the beauty, but to make an interesting image is a real challenge and instead of getting frustrated, what I'm doing is, I'm just kind of embracing that experience and saying, you know what, I'm gonna give it my best and try a few different things and see what happens. So the first thing I did is I took my camera off the tripod and I walked around. Cranked up my ISO 6400, so I could take some sharp images. And I took a lot of stuff I didn't really care for. It's difficult to capture the beauty and the story that's going on here. But as I continue to explore, I came across…
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Introducing the Hoh Rain Forest location and shoot plan2m 56s
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Isolating elements in the Hoh Rain Forest first shot3m 36s
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Isolating a tree as a subject in the composition5m 9s
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Shooting trees in the Hall of Mosses with a long lens2m 41s
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Using the pathway as a leading line1m 59s
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Using a long lens to isolate patterns in the moss4m 56s
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Using a tilt-shift lens to correct distortion in the forest image4m 41s
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Using the tilt-shift lens for a panorama3m 22s
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Finding a shot of fall-foliage color in the Hoh Rain Forest2m 33s
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Comparing shots with polarization1m 38s
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Stitching the tilt-shift panorama3m 21s
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