Stop Taking Boring Photos! 10 Composition Hacks for Landscape Photography

I always hear composition is the one thing new photographers struggle the most with, so here are ten fast composition tips to improve your photos. I cover everything from geometrical shapes over perspective to the power of negative space.

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0:00 - Introduction: Tip 1 - Look for Geometrical Shapes & Repeating Patterns
0:54 - Tip 2 - Get Low (Low Perspective and Wide-Angle Lens)
1:32 - Tip 3 - Get High (Elevated Position/Drone Shots)
2:02 - Bonus Tip: Photographing during a Foggy Morning / Fog Inversion
3:07 - Tip 4 - Crop the Top (Creating a Perception of Immense Size)
3:51 - Tip 5 - Keep an Eye on Overlapping Elements (Proper Separation)
4:33 - Tip 6 - Actively Look for Reflective Surfaces (Reflections)
5:34 - Tip 7 - Align Anything (Creating Order)
6:30 - Tip 8 - Blur Your Eyes (Identifying Visual Patterns & Balance)
8:23 - Tip 9 - Add a Person for Scale (Conveying Vastness)
9:22 - Tip 10 - Use the Power of Negative Space

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