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Lake Louise seen from the Beehive, Banff, Canada

Light, land and patience

An independent journal about landscape and nature photography: practical notes on light, composition and fieldcraft, alongside photographs we admire.

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Lake Louise seen from the Beehive, Banff, Canada

Reading the Light: Golden Hour and Blue Hour

Why the hours around sunrise and sunset change everything, and how to plan for them.

The red granite Calanques of Piana, Corsica

Composition in the Landscape

Foreground, layers, leading lines - and knowing what to leave out.

Beauchamp Falls, Great Otway National Park, Australia

Moving Water: Waterfalls and Rivers

Shutter speed decides whether water looks like glass, silk or spray.