Landscape Photography

March 20, 2019

Photographer Captures the Magical Beginnings of Japan’s Cherry Blossom Season

Springtime has officially started in Japan, marked by the arrival of the iconic sakura blossom. Every year from late March to early May, the entire country transforms into a colorful splendor, covered in beautiful pink flowers. From Osaka to Kyoto, Japanese photographer Koji captures the beauty of Japan’s cherry blossom season in full bloom. Koji’s stunning photos show streets paved with pink petals, forests blanketed with “sakura snow,” and lines of lush cherry blossom trees.

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March 6, 2019

Interview: Professional Photographer Shows Why Light Is Essential in Landscape Photography

Understanding light is an important part of photography, but do you really know why? Though it's sometimes more associated with portraiture and studio work, light is a critical part of any type of photography—particularly when it comes to landscapes. Professional photographer Stephan Fürnrohr, who is known for his aerial and nature photography, counts light as the number one most important element in landscape photography. Why?

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February 18, 2019

Amazing Winners of the 2018 International Landscape Photographer of the Year Contest

For the fifth year, the International Landscape Photographer of the Year contest brings amateur and professional photographers together to celebrate the majesty of nature. Over 800 landscape photographers from around the world submitted their best shots for a chance to win, among other prizes, $10,000 cash. In the end, two photographers came away with top awards and many more were celebrated for their abilities to capture the world's diverse landscapes.

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February 4, 2019

Photographer Captures Same Quaint Lakeside Red Cabin for Years

During the summer of 2013, Norwegian landscape photographer and math teacher Ole Henrik Skjelstad stumbled upon what would become the subject of an ongoing photography series. Just a short distance from his house, a red cabin on the shores of a picturesque lake sparked a creative vision that has lasted for over 5 years.

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