Location Scouting and Research — Landscape & Nature Photography Roadm…
Doing the homework before you ever pack a bag
Steps in Location Scouting and Research
- Researching Locations Before a Shoot — beginner · Using maps, forums and other photographers' work to plan
- Scouting in Person vs Remotely — beginner · Trade-offs between visiting ahead of time and researching online
- Finding Unique Compositions at Popular Locations — beginner · Avoiding the exact same shot everyone else takes
- Building a Personal Location Database — beginner · Tracking promising spots and the conditions that would make them work
- Respecting Access Rules and Private Land — beginner · Navigating permissions and regulations at different locations
Part of
- Landscape & Nature Photography roadmap — the full learning path