Filters & The Landscape

Choose and use filters to improve and enhance your landscape photographs

Text And Photography By Rod Barbee | September 1, 2006 | 0

Filters are a big part of landscape photography, and every photographer needs a few. Though you’ll hear some shooters talk about all the possibilities available through the digital darkroom, achieving an effect in-camera is often easier and simplifies your Photoshop workflow. Some effects, such as the polarizer’s reduction of glare on water, aren’t even possible in a computer.

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