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Common subjects of landscape photography

(People may be confused as what to capture during the landscape photography. There are some common subjects of landscape photography.)

Landscape photography is all about capturing the vast and beautiful landscapes in a photo that will justify its beauty. It normally shows the gift of the god and its astounding feature and beauty along with it. There are many subjects on which you can perform landscape photography. It may vary from waterfalls to lightning in the horizon. The subjects of the photography depend on you and your choice. If you like sands then you may take a landscape photograph of desert whereas if you like water you many take a landscape photograph of rivers. Let’s see some of the common subjects of landscape photography.

Desert:

Common subjects of landscape photography

Desert is a dangerous and very hot place but, it sure can create a beautiful landscape photograph. The sun, sands and wind combine together to give an attractive feature to the photographs. If you can capture the heat from the sun and the sand, then you can be an astounding landscape photographer. The desert is also the best place to capture the photos of stars. As the desert is vast with no buildings around, you can see the stars clear in the sky and the horizon. This could be an opportunity for you to capture the twinkling stars in the photos.

 Rivers and waterfalls:

Common subjects of landscape photography
There are many photographers who have been able to capture the flowing rivers and waterfalls in their photographs. The rivers and waterfalls maybe fast moving or slow moving. No matter which you choose to capture, if you have the technique and talent then you can create a beautiful image with it. You can capture photos like waterfall flowing down from high hills or rivers hitting the rocks that are on their path. You can also use the reflection in water surfaces to your advantage. So, if you like water then rivers and waterfalls can be your favorite subject regarding landscape photography.

Mountain:

Common subjects of landscape photography

Mountains make scenic and beautiful photos. The greens in the mountain, snow on the mountain top and the rough surfaces on it can look very good in photos. If you have the talent then you can make even the dangerous, rugged and old mountains look heavenly in your photos.

Plains and grassy areas:

Common subjects of landscape photography

It is hard to get attention of the viewer towards the photo of plains and grassy areas. There are very little things on which you can focus on while taking the photos. But, if you are successful on focusing on something unique and eye-catching then that photo will be one of the best photos that you have ever captured. You can also capture a bit of sky on the horizon. While clicking the photo try to focus in unique trees, roads, mountains or streams.

Various types of camera

There are various types of camera. If you are planning on buying one, then you must know some of the most common types of camera. Hopefully, after reading this article you will be able to find the camera that you are looking for.

Before moving into the types of camera to choose from, let’s know more about the camera itself. What is camera? Camera is an instrument that takes picture of that moment by controlling the amount of light. It was derived from the term ‘camera obscura’ which means dark chamber. Now, let’s move onto the types of camera.

Digital camera:

Various types of camera

The digital camera is the camera that captures a still image and a moving image; and stores them in the memory card. The pictures can be copied to computers or deleted as per the requirement of the user. This is one of the famous cameras in the present. You can take as many pictures as the memory card can hold and if you don’t like the images then you can delete it in a click.

Various types of camera

Instant camera:

If you don’t want to wait for the pictures to be developed then you can use instant camera. It is also known as Polaroid. It has self-developing films which is easy to use and can develop the pictures that you have taken instantly.

Single-lens Reflex camera (SLR):                                                                                                                   Various types of camera

The SLR is mainly used by professional photographers. It captures high quality and beautiful photographs. It has only one lens which can be used to view and capture the image. It gives you full control on focus and exposure; and it also has interchangeable lens and various accessories.

Various types of camera

Single use camera:

The single use camera is that camera that can be used just once. It is made from recyclable cardboard box and has a single film inside. After the film is finished, it needs to be developed to get the pictures. It is cheap and easy to carry. You can use it when you are on vacation or you find it hard to carry heavy cameras.

Video camera:                                                                                                                                                            Various types of camera

The video camera is the camera which captures moving image. You can record the moment or event and then view it later. It is used to capture moving image for television shows or for personal use. There are different types of video camera which can be used to capture the moving image.

Various types of camera

Rangefinder camera:

The rangefinder camera is the camera that is used to measure the distance between the camera and subject; and to capture the image in sharp focus. It is mainly used by professional photographers. It has interchangeable lens and gives full control for focus and shutter speed.