Snow In The Landscape

Snow provides great opportunities to capture majestic photographs

Russ Burden

Updated July 27, 2016

I love to exploit the beauty of a freshly fallen snow. Blankets of white transform landscapes into pristine wonderlands with little clutter. The world takes on an entirely fresh look. Everywhere you look, there’s something different to shoot.

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Originally Published February 6, 2012

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