is that it only has a dynamic range of 4-5 stops which is far less than our eye’s dynamic range (approximately 22-24 stops). Because of this, more post-production work is often required on a film shot to get exposures looking close to how my eyes saw the scene.
for that reason but I am also drawn to the Alps, particularly during winter when there is plenty of snow.
Water seems to be one of your main subject themes. Would you like to clarify this particular interest of yours?
At the end of the day, any camera and lens will do the job providing you have a good solid tripod. Using a polarizer filter is certainly helpful as it cuts through any glare that is present in your scene. This can increase the contrast of your photo and even allow you to see right down to the bottom of shallow lakes or rockpools.
I am naturally drawn to water (particularly the ocean) and have chosen to live near the beach for the last 3 years for that very reason. It makes me calm and provides respite from any stress that I may be experiencing in my life. I do the majority of my shooting along the coast
Is there any specific technique or equipment required to photograph waterscapes?
The shutter speed has a big impact on the
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