In our previous landscape projects I’ve shown you how to improve your shots without spending any money, whether that’s working on composition or experimenting with different camera settings. Now we’re taking a look at filters, which do come at an additional cost, but are well worth the investment. Here’s why…
Filters are a landscape photographer’s best friend, as they help you achieve effects that aren’t possible in post. They also help you get the photograph as perfect as possible in-camera, which is always best practice, of course.
There’s so many filters to look at, so here we’ll go through the most useful ones and what they do, including a neutral density (ND), graduated NDs, polarizers, sunset filters and more. Putting any sort of glass in front of your lens will degrade…
