Romancing the Landscape Part 3: Ready for Anything
When it comes to landscape photography, chances are you won't be able to control your environment. Unless you live in the area where you're shooting and can pick the perfect day, the light and conditions you have are the light and conditions you have. In the final installment of his three-part series, Moose explores the Valley of the Gods and shows you how to deal with whatever nature throws your way. Plus, his extra-long post processing session in lesson 12 is practically a class in and of itself.
Release Date: 2011-07-22
Lessons
Welcome to the Valley of the Gods
<p>Moose introduces the third installment of his epic class by taking you a place he never would have discovered without opening up and talking to the locals and other visitors – advice he shares with you.</p>
Duration: 3 mins 22 seconds
Light at High Noon
<p>The light you have the day you visit is the light you have. Moose shows you how to deal with it using easy tools, such as a polarizer, to keep it simple.</p>
Duration: 10 mins 7 seconds
Post Production - Split Grad
<p>Moose makes tiny adjustments to the light and tonality of his pictures using his split grad technique covered in Romancing the Landscape Part 1.</p>
Duration: 8 mins 58 seconds
Selecting Photos to Process
<p>Moose shares a variety of photos he took of the exact same subject to show you some different perspectives and how he chooses the shots he'll then process in Photoshop.</p>
Duration: 16 mins 37 seconds
Where Do I Shoot?
<p>Back in Monument Valley, Moose answers an age-old question in a way that will help you capture a great landscape photo no matter where you are.</p>
Duration: 10 mins 28 seconds
Failure is Always an Option
<p>Some words of encouragement and advice to help you learn from your mistakes, make progress, and improve on your overall approach to photography.</p>
Duration: 5 mins 5 seconds
Couldn't Stand the Weather
<p>The weather is not always perfect, even in Kelby Training land. Moose shows how he deals with the weather. Plus, cleaning your gear in the field.</p>
Duration: 6 mins 50 seconds
Post Production - Subtlety
<p>Back in the studio, Moose shows you how subtle changes can make a big difference.</p>
Duration: 24 mins 21 seconds
Into the Great Wide Open
<p>The vast expanse inspires Moose to shoot with a wide angle/fisheye lens and discuss controlling the horizon line.</p>
Duration: 6 mins 40 seconds
Post Production - Fish Eye
<p>Editing the distorted photos to create dramatic wide-angle views.</p>
Duration: 14 mins 59 seconds
Chasing the Light
<p>As the weather and the light changes rapidly, Moose draws your focus to the textures conditions like this can present.</p>
Duration: 13 mins 28 seconds
Post Production - Marathon Session
<p>In a lesson that could be an entire class by itself, Moose takes you through his post-production process.</p>
Duration: 43 mins 32 seconds
Conclusion
<p>Moose ends his three-part series with some final advice: Be inspired. Inspire others. And thanks for watching!</p>
Duration: 1 mins 33 seconds