Add Scale To Your Grand Scapes

Incorporating a person into a big vista gives a sense of scale and human interaction to the scene. It’s not right for every photo, but think about it the next time you’re in front of a grand scene.

By Text And Photography By Kerrick James

Published March 26, 2013
Updated October 14, 2016

Like many of us, my love of photography began with the wild landscape.

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Keeping Your Photos Safe, Part 1: Don’t Touch Anything!

In this first part of a four-part series, we take an assessment of the basic threats to our photo archives and ways to mitigate those potential problems.

Three Action Quick Tips

Insights for emphasizing motion in your photographs

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Macro Vision

When, where and how to explore the wonders of close-up photography.

Macro Lens Guide

Choosing the right lens for macro work can be confusing. Learn about the macro lens characteristics to consider when choosing a lens for your camera system.

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